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B.C. man who thought he’d have sex with woman’s daughter gets big surprise
BURNABY, B.C. – RCMP say a 56-year-old British Columbia man has been arrested and charged…
Two arrests made in two separate homicide cases in Vancouver
VANCOUBER, B.C. – Vancouver police say arrests have been made in two unrelated cases of…
Biyombo’s departure after just one season leaves big void for Toronto Raptors
BURNABY, B.C. – Kyle Lowry says there were times last season when the Toronto Raptors…
‘Duchess’ blazer by Canadian brand Smythe apparent staple for Kate
HAIDA GWAII, B.C. – Toronto-based fashion label Smythe has become an apparent favourite of the…
War canoe takes Prince William and Kate to Haida Gwaii as royal tour winds down
HAIDA GWAII, B.C. – Prince William and Kate arrived at a small village off the…
Rogers stops the presses on 4 magazines, cuts back others due to print revenue drop
TORONTO – Rogers Media announced Friday a sweeping overhaul of its magazines — with Flare,…
A look at where the royals are going Saturday
VICTORIA – Here are details of the royal tour by the Duke and Duchess of…
Run for the Cure parking restrictions
KELOWNA – The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation’s annual Run for the Cure will take place…
War canoe takes Prince William and Kate to Haida Gwaii as royal tour winds down
HAIDA GWAII, B.C. – Prince William and Kate arrived at a small village off the…
Raptors lock arms during anthems ahead of pre-season game against Warriors
VANCOUVER – True to their word, the Toronto Raptors took a stand on Saturday by…
First Nations use royal visit as platform to talk reconciliation, environment
VANCOUVER – As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge toured British Columbia and the Yukon…
Woman charged in law professor’s killing; has ties to his ex
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Police have made a third arrest in the 2014 killing of a…
Boat owned by Jamie’s Whaling Station runs aground near Tofino, B.C.
TOFINO, B.C. – Another boat owned by a whale-watching company in Tofino, B.C., ran into…
McDavid with two points, Oilers down Kings split-squad 3-2 in pre-season
VERNON, B.C. – Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers…
Grounded boat owned by Jamie’s Whaling Station now off rocks near Tofino, B.C.
TOFINO, B.C. – A vessel belonging to a whale-watching company is no longer stranded on…
Volunteer opportunities this week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Weekly Volunteer Highlights for Sept. 30 to Oct. 7 2016 Special Events: CIBC…
Woman who gave water to pigs headed to slaughter testifies at her mischief trial
BURLINGTON, Ont. – A Toronto woman who is on trial for giving water to pigs…
Hurricane Matthew drenches Haiti, threatens catastrophe
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The leading edge of dangerous Hurricane Matthew drenched Haiti on Monday night,…
Coyotes score three times on the power play, down Canucks in pre-season action
VANCOUVER – Ben Hutton was last season’s training camp surprise for the Vancouver Canucks. The…
Mexican officials say suspect arrested in death of Canadian artist
VANCOUVER – Robbery appears to be the motive behind the murder of Canadian photographer and…
Federal party leaders work to drive home key messages as election day approaches
OTTAWA — Party leaders emphasized familiar themes Thursday as they criss-crossed the country to shore…
B.C. auditor general says IT projects costing millions need more oversight
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s information technology projects must be developed with input from people who…
WorkSafeBC probes allegations of bullying, harassment at Vancouver School Board
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s education minister says allegations of a toxic workplace are plaguing the…
Renowned Vancouver-based architect Bing Thom dead at 75 from brain aneurysm
VANCOUVER – Bing Thom, a Vancouver-based architect whose unique work transformed communities around the world,…