British Columbia - Canada

A car has driven into a construction site excavation in East Vancouver, landing on its roof about four storeys below the road surface.

Drivers caught speeding excessively in British Columbia will soon risk having their cars impounded for the offence.

A B.C. Liberal party insider has retracted his call for provincial Finance Minister Colin Hansen's resignation.

Personal information about more than 600 patients of the Fraser Health Authority in British Columbia is contained in a laptop stolen from Burnaby General Hospital.

Police in Abbotsford, B.C., are appealing to the public to report any suspicious behaviour they see, as they battle the worst break-and-enter crime wave in the city's history.

First Nations in British Columbia are warning the federal government that they will stop at nothing to prevent a mining company from destroying a fishing lake to process copper and gold.

Metro Vancouver's real estate market is continuing to cool, with prices and sales dropping from their April highs, according to the latest figures released by the region's real estate board.

Translink says it is on track on its plan to replace the aging Pattullo Bridge, but warns tolls could be used to pay for the $1.2 billion price tag.

Teitur Thordarson will continue to coach the Vancouver Whitecaps when they begin play in the Major Soccer League next season, the organization announced Thursday.

The group representing B.C. restaurant owners says the province's handling of the HST has divided the business community and damaged its relationship with the government.

The man marketing condominiums at the former Olympic Village in Vancouver's False Creek hopes to sweeten the deal for prospective buyers to spur stagnating sales.

B.C. Culture Minister Kevin Krueger has suddenly found another $7 million for the B.C. Arts Council, which awards grants to artists and cultural institutions.

The leaders of the anti-HST forces in B.C. say documents made public Wednesday support the view that the provincial government has lied to the public.

B.C. government bureaucrats were engaged in discussions about the HST with their federal counterparts - and briefing the provincial finance minister - well before the May 2009 provincial election, documents show.

A panel of experts meets Thursday to decide the fate of a woman found not criminally responsible for the slaying of a 12-year-old autistic boy in Grand Forks, B.C.