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Jacques Corriveau found guilty on three fraud-related charges
MONTREAL – More than 10 years after being described as the “central figure” in an…
Veteran kicker Paul McCallum comes out of retirement to rejoin B.C. Lions
SURREY, B.C. – Paul McCallum hadn’t touched a football since retiring when he answered his…
One female student dead, one injured after stabbing at B.C. school
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – Police say a female student is dead and another is in hospital…
Bad weather delays efforts to clean up tug off British Columbia coast
BELLA BELLA, B.C. – A barge has arrived to remove a sunken tug from waters…
Police identify man found in scrap yard in Maple Ridge, B.C.
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. – Police have identified a man who was found dead in a…
B.C. Liberals gather in Vancouver to build May 2017 election team
VICTORIA – It’s still six months before British Columbians go to the polls, but the…
TSB rules fuel-flow problem likely forced pilot to land on B.C. highway
RICHMOND, B.C. – An investigation has determined that trouble with the flow of fuel into…
Mental, physical and economic health of B.C. youngsters “quite good”: report
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s provincial health officer has taken a comprehensive look at the health…
Northeastern B.C. resource boom harms indigenous women, girls: Amnesty report
VANCOUVER – A new report from Amnesty International says the resource boom in northeastern British…
Homeless fear backlash after drifter accused in deadly high school stabbing
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The homeless population living in a British Columbia community that is reeling…
Security reviews due after B.C. school stabbing, but tighter rules not expected
VICTORIA – Security is being reviewed at British Columbia’s schools following the stabbing death of…
Woodfibre LNG gives green light to what would be B.C.’s first LNG project
British Columbia’s efforts to launch a liquefied natural gas industry were given a boost Friday…
Amber alert for missing B.C. children cancelled
COQUITLAM, B.C. – The RCMP have cancelled an Amber Alert that was issued Friday evening…
Lions down Roughriders to clinch home field in CFL’s West Division semifinal
VANCOUVER – Players and coaches grinning ear to ear, the B.C. Lions posed for a…
Students at B.C. school where teen killed need to be heard: mom who’s been there
VANCOUVER – Students returning Monday to a B.C. high school where a Grade 9 girl…
Transport minister visits fuel spill, sunken tug site off B.C. coast
BELLA BELLA, B.C. – Members of a First Nation affected by a diesel spill on…
One cyclist dead, others injured following crash with car in Richmond, B.C.
RICHMOND, B.C. – Police say a man is dead after a car crashed into a…
B.C. lays out West Coast spill response needs ahead of expected federal plan
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s demands for a world-leading marine oil spill response has a long…
StFX beats Ottawa 27-19 to claim U Sports women’s rugby championship
VICTORIA – The StFX X-Women are national rugby champions for the fifth time in school…
Trudeau avoids buying the next round during tour of coast guard ship
VANCOUVER – Thirsty sailors hoping that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could be coaxed into buying…
Two early morning blazes in vacant Vancouver buildings considered suspicious
VANCOUVER – Two fires within a few hours in vacant buildings in Vancouver’s Kerrisdale neighbourhood…
Remembrance Day hours of operation at civic properties
To mark Remembrance Day, City Hall will be closed Friday, Nov. 11. The Glenmore…
John Morris beats defending champion Kevin Koe to open Tour Challenge
CRANBROOK, B.C. – John Morris scored three in the seventh end to open the game…
First female president of B.C.’s Nisga’a Nation says development is key
TERRACE, B.C. – An indigenous nation in British Columbia that became the first in Canada…