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B.C. man’s Facebook page supported terror attacks in West: trial hears
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia man allegedly used his Facebook account to express support of…
Search underway for small aircraft missing in B.C. Interior
VANCOUVER – Search and rescue crews are looking for a small aircraft that disappeared before…
Crack whip essential to survival of narrow minority government in B.C.
VANCOUVER – Gerard Janssen remembers the day then-premier Glen Clark was left pounding on a…
Four people survive small plane crash in North Vancouver, B.C.
VANCOUVER – Officials say a small plane has crashed in North Vancouver, B.C. Transportation Safety…
Longboard rider faces legal battle after $598 ticket for using electric board
VANCOUVER – A Vancouver man has pulled the plug on his electric skateboard after receiving…
Vancouver man is dead after accidentally shooting himself during pistol contest
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – A Vancouver man who fatally shot himself in the torso at a…
Two suspicious deaths are suspected overdoses: Vancouver police
VANCOUVER – Police say the deaths of two adults in an apartment in Vancouver appear…
Ex-wife in online harassment case tells jury emails left her scared
VANCOUVER – A woman who says a series of harassing emails from her ex-husband left…
Homeowner’s baseball bat handy in halting home invasion in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – A feisty homeowner in Abbotsford, B.C., made quick work of what could…
The Latest: Londoners help fire survivors with food, clothes
LONDON – The Latest on the London fire (all times local): 7:20 p.m. Neighbours of…
Canada not so great for kids compared with other rich countries: UNICEF
VANCOUVER – Canada ranks 37th on a list of 41 rich countries for children having…
Flames destroy production facility at Blackwell Dairy in Kamloops, B.C.
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Fire has heavily damaged a dairy operation in Kamloops, British Columbia, that…
Teck Resources lowers steelmaking coal price guidance after sales disruption
VANCOUVER – Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.B) says it expects to realize an average price for its…
B.C. Liberals won’t ‘prop up’ NDP government with a Speaker: De Jong
VANCOUVER – British Columbia Liberal House Leader Mike de Jong says it is not his…
B.C. prosecutors file appeal saying longer jail time needed for animal cruelty
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s Prosecution Service has filed an appeal of sentences handed to three…
Firefighters battle blaze in industrial area of Richmond, B.C.
RICHMOND, B.C. – The RCMP says it is assisting the fire department in Richmond, B.C.,…
B.C. woman says drug users hold solution to growing overdose crisis
VANCOUVER – Drug users are the solution to addressing overdose deaths and providing services to…
Man, 19, arrested after double homicide Saturday morning in Lund, B.C.
POWELL RIVER, B.C. – A man has been arrested following a double homicide in a…
Dinosaur skull discovering in northeastern B.C. a first in the province
TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C. – A piece of dinosaur skull unearthed in northeastern British Columbia earlier…
Book explores joy and pain of Saul Holiff, Johnny Cash’s Canadian manager
VICTORIA – When an impaired Johnny Cash crashed his girlfriend June Carter’s Cadillac into a…
B.C. man charged with first-degree murder in double slaying on Sunshine Coast
POWELL RIVER, B.C. – Two charges of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder…
Quake measuring 4.6 rattles central Vancouver Island, no damage reported
GOLD RIVER, B.C. – An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 has rattled an area…
B.C. Liberals promise welfare rate hike days as government is expected fall
VICTORIA – There will be a promise to raise welfare rates in British Columbia by…
RCMP in Castlegar, B.C., search for person who threw young dog from car window
CASTLEGAR, B.C. – A young dog is recovering in Castlegar, B.C., after being thrown from…