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BC South Coast Storm: Rain and Wind Warnings Issued

Environment Canada issues weather warnings for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island as a powerful storm system approaches with heavy rainfall and strong winds expected through Thursday.

Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 66 in earthquake-hit Philippines

Typhoon Kalmaegi has claimed 66 lives in the Philippines, devastating a province that was still recovering from a recent deadly earthquake. The storm brought massive flooding and landslides to the vulnerable region.

Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage

The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.

Vancouver Island team preps 5th Ukraine aid mission

A dedicated humanitarian team from Vancouver Island is gearing up for their fifth emergency mission to Ukraine, delivering critical medical supplies and support to frontline communities devastated by ongoing conflict.

BC Artist Paints Strangers' Sources of Happiness

A Vancouver Island woman is spreading happiness across British Columbia by creating personalized paintings of what brings joy to complete strangers in her unique social art project.

New Swimming Deck Coming to Burrard Inlet

Metro Vancouver announces ambitious plan to build permanent swimming deck in Burrard Inlet, marking significant step toward swimmable waterfront and climate-resilient infrastructure.

158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner

British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.

B.C. Court Upholds Courthouse Shooter Conviction

A shocking attempted murder case in British Columbia sees justice upheld as the BC Court of Appeal rejects the shooter's conviction challenge. Discover the dramatic courtroom details and legal implications.

BC records 158 toxic drug deaths in September

British Columbia's drug toxicity crisis continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with new coroner data revealing 158 deaths in September and over 2,000 fatalities so far in 2024.

Bahamas November Escape: Island Luxury Awaits

Discover why November is the perfect time to experience Bahamian luxury with exclusive resort offers, cultural events, and pristine beaches in this tropical paradise.

Love Island's Shocking Messes and Scandals Exposed

CTV News investigates the ongoing chaos and relationship disasters plaguing the Love Island cast. From messy love triangles to explosive confrontations, discover why this season is the most dramatic yet.

Calgary's Pedestrian Safety Crisis: Streets Turning Deadly

Calgary faces a disturbing surge in pedestrian fatalities as city streets become increasingly dangerous for those on foot. Discover what's behind this alarming trend and what solutions could make our communities safer.

Canada's Prison Crisis: Beyond Bail Reform

Canada's correctional system faces a humanitarian crisis with overcrowded prisons, mental health emergencies, and soaring inmate deaths. Experts reveal why focusing solely on bail reform misses the bigger picture.

EV Charger Thief Strikes Repeatedly in Victoria Area

A sophisticated thief is systematically targeting electric vehicle charging stations across Greater Victoria, causing significant damage and frustration among EV owners while eluding police capture.

Vancouver Island Police Face Critical Staffing Crisis

Multiple police departments across Vancouver Island are sounding the alarm about severe staffing shortages that threaten public safety and officer well-being. Learn which communities are most affected.

WHO: 460+ Killed in Sudan Hospital Attacks

The World Health Organization reveals shocking evidence of systematic attacks on Sudanese hospitals, with hundreds killed and healthcare infrastructure decimated amid ongoing conflict.

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