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‘You’re a liar’: Indigenous people voice anger at Trudeau town hall in B.C.
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Indigenous people voiced their anger and frustration with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
Vandalism causes death of 700,000 young chum salmon at B.C. hatchery
POWELL RIVER, B.C. – The manager of a salmon hatchery north of Vancouver says it…
NEB wants marine protection program from Trans Mountain pipeline builder
VANCOUVER – The National Energy Board would require the creation of a marine mammal protection…
Tiny coffeeshops help owners save on rent in high-cost Toronto, Vancouver
VANCOUVER – Customers who don’t work in the building that houses Kento Kitayama’s tiny cafe…
Victims sought after suspected voyeur arrested at University of B.C.
VANCOUVER – RCMP at the University of British Columbia want to speak to any other…
Decision on Allan Schoenborn’s request for limited release not immediately due
COQUITLAM, B.C. – The lawyer for the man who killed his three children and was…
Judge gives final instructions to jury in trial of murder of B.C. girl, 12
VANCOUVER – Jurors will need to use their common sense in assessing the reliability of…
Conservationists want protection on “Canada’s most magnificent” old-growth forest
VANCOUVER – Conservationists in British Columbia are pushing for protections on an area of old-growth…
Two-vehicle crash in Surrey, B.C., leaves two pedestrians in serious condition
SURREY, B.C. – Police say two pedestrians are in serious condition after a two-car crash…
Study shows black bears need a variety of salmon species to be healthy
VANCOUVER – Black bears need access to different species of salmon rather than huge numbers…
Police say Vancouver man dies following collision between his truck and train
DELTA, B.C. – Delta Police say a Vancouver man was killed Saturday evening when his…
Legalization sparks boom in once-stigmatized field of marijuana research
VANCOUVER – Dr. Mark Ware has devoted the past 20 years of his career to…
Lululemon Athletica raises revenue and profit guidance for fourth quarter
VANCOUVER – Lululemon Athletica Inc. says its preliminary estimate indicates revenue and earnings per share…
Man pleads guilty to killing common-law partner as trial set to begin in B.C.
KELOWNA, B.C. – A Kelowna, B.C., man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the…
Police say male knocked down and exposed himself to girl, 10, in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – RCMP say they’re investigating an alleged indecent act involving a 10-year-old girl…
B.C. jury should consider if confession details came from police, media: judge
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia judge has told jurors they will have to decide whether…
Canadian actors push for more diversity in television, film casting
VANCOUVER – Raugi Yu was thrilled when he nabbed an audition to play a French…
Jury debates fate of man accused of killing 12-year-old B.C. girl 40 years ago
VANCOUVER – Jurors have begun deliberations in the trial of a man accused of killing…
RCMP say public not at risk after deadly shooting in Ashcroft, B.C.
ASHCROFT, B.C. – A man has been killed in an apparent shooting in Ashcroft, B.C.…
B.C. chiefs gather in Smithers to support Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs
SMITHERS, B.C. – Hereditary chiefs opposed to a natural gas pipeline in Wet’suwet’en territory in…
Burgess Shale fossils add branches to tree of life, says Royal Society report
VICTORIA – The tiny remains of an extinct bug-like creature discovered at British Columbia’s 500-million-year-old…
Man, two children treated after carbon monoxide leak in Vancouver
VANCOUVER – A man and two children have been taken to hospital after firefighters say…
Crown asked to consider report in police involved death of B.C. man
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s police watchdog plans to file a report to Crown counsel for…
B.C. windstorm cost insurers $37 million for loss to homes, businesses, vehicles
VANCOUVER – The insured cost of damage from the windstorm that raged through southern B.C.…