Man arrested under Mental Health Act after hours-long crisis negotiations that delayed BC Ferries sailings

New ‘track and trace’ program uses advanced testing and AI to locate origin of toxic drugs in B.C.

B.C. ‘chemical fingerprint’ scheme to track illicit drugs is likened to DNA tests

Province invests $100K in Kelowna’s early intervention efforts for safer streets

Stoned man who fled from Quesnel RCMP sentenced to time served

Arrest made after vandalism spree in Peachland

First Nations overdose deaths in B.C. drop in 2025, but still disproportionally high

Chilliwack drug lab bust

Sobering centre coming to west coast region as part of harm reduction strategy

Overdoses killing mothers: Nearly half of VCH maternal deaths within a year of birth caused by overdose