British Columbia
RCMP Urges Skiers to Disable Apple’s Crash Detection Feature
Apple's new Crash Detection feature, available on the latest iPhones and Apple Watch models, is prone to erroneously calling 9-1-1 when skiers take a tumble
RCMP’s First All-Electric Cruiser is a Tesla Model Y
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)'s first all-electric police cruiser, a Tesla Model Y, will soon hit the roads of Langford, British Columbia
iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via Satellite Feature Saves Two Stranded Travellers in B.C.
The safety feature, available on all iPhone 14 models, helped rescue two women who were stranded without cell service in the wilderness near McBride
B.C. Medical Services Accuses Telus Health of Extra Billing, Files Court Injunction
British Columbia's Medical Services Commission has filed for a court injunction against Telus Health's subscription-based LifePlus program
Rogers Overpays $2.2 Million in B.C. Property Taxes, Judge Rejects Appeal
According to the ruling, Rogers was to blame for the original miscalculation of taxes and the company did not appeal the matter in time.
Apple Tells Booksellers About PST Changes in B.C.
The change took effect on July 1, 2022, and will start being reflected in sellers' tax on commission statements in iTunes Connect in August.
B.C. Medical Services Watchdog Looks Into Telus Health LifePlus Program [Update]
The medical services watchdog seeks "to confirm they are not allowing queue jumping for patients who pay a fee, which is prohibited by Canadian laws."
Rogers to Bridge Cellular Coverage Gap Along Hope-Keremeos Highway in B.C.
Rogers has partnered with the B.C. government to install cell towers along a 92 km stretch of Highway 3 between Hope and Keremeos.
B.C. YouTuber Faces Prosecution for 30-Day ‘Survival Challenge’ in National Park
Gregory Ovens faces six charges in a Calgary court and is also accused of breaching the Canada National Park Act.
B.C. Transit to Launch Apple Pay and Google Pay Support
Apple Pay is coming to over 900 buses across more than 30 transit systems in British Columbia.
Telus Tower Approval Decision Delayed by Victoria City Council
Councillors will reconvene on Thursday, December 16 at 9 a.m. to try and come to a decision.
SpaceX Starlink Internet Helps Family Document Coquihalla Highway Repairs in B.C. [VIDEO]
Starlink gets 150 Mbps in download speeds, while the only other option in the area manages a measly 2.3 Mbps.