Posts Tagged ‘B.C.’
Travel insurance loophole devastates B.C. couple
The travel health insurance that millions of Canadians buy may offer no protection at all if they answer a single question incorrectly — no matter how innocent the error — on a medical questionnaire full of convoluted language, confusing clauses and tricky definitions. [Read More]
Abducted B.C. boy’s parents forgive suspect
The parents of young boy who was snatched from his home in Sparwood, B.C., last month say they met with the man charged with kidnapping their son — and they have forgiven him. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
B.C. camper shoots friend mistaken for bear
A Victoria man is recovering in hospital after a friend, who thought he was a bear during a camping trip on Vancouver Island over the weekend, shot him. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
House left unguarded for B.C. abductor
RCMP have refused to comment on whether police were watching the home of three-year-old Kienan Hebert the night the abducted boy was returned, but the boy’s father said the house was left open and unwatched on purpose. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Abducted B.C. boy returned home
A frantic four-day search for missing Kienan Hebert, 3, ended abruptly on Sunday, when the boy was mysteriously returned to his family’s B.C. home, apparently by his alleged abductor. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
B.C. votes 55% to scrap HST
British Columbians have voted to axe the province’s controversial harmonized sales tax, according to the results of a binding, province-wide referendum. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
B.C. man freed after 3 years in Mexican jail
A Vancouver man has been reunited with his family after spending three-and-a-half years in a Mexican prison on drug charges without trial. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
3rd Australian sentenced in B.C. man’s pub death
A third man has received prison time in the death two years ago of a 25-year-old Kelowna, B.C., man who went to Australia to start a new life but ended up dying after he was attacked outside a Melbourne pub. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Suspects sought in B.C. gang leader killing
Police are searching for suspects after a reported gang leader was killed and several others were wounded Sunday when a gunman sprayed bullets at a car parked outside a hotel and casino in Kelowna, B.C. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
