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B.C. police watchdog probes Quesnel shooting, man critically injured

The Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO) is investigating a Quesnel incident that left a man with life-threatening injuries. According to a press release from the police watchdog, on April 15, 2026, at approximately 4:28 p.m., Quesnel RCMP responded to a report of a shooting at a residence on the 500-block of Nason Street. […]

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Black Press Media reporter earns BC School Sports honour

Surrey sports reporter Tom Zillich is BC School Sports’ Media Person of the Year. On Thursday (April 16), BC School Sports, the governing body for interscholastic sport in the province, announced the recipients of the 2026 BCSS Awards, recognizing 12 individuals and one school whose outstanding contributions have strengthened school sport and enriched the experiences

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B.C. Housing Minister doubles down on Kelowna short-term rental decision coming soon

The decision on early exemption for short-term rentals in Kelowna could be coming sooner rather than later. A week after B.C. Premier David Eby was in Kelowna, saying an announcement is coming soon, Vancouver-Little Mountain MLA and Housing and Municipal Affairs Minister Christine Boyle doubled down in Victoria on Thursday, April 16. “For this year,

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