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B.C. tells feds to back off, stop interfering in Trans Mountain pipeline
VANCOUVER – British Columbia says the federal government needs to back off and stop interfering…
What’s making news in British Columbia
VANCOUVER – KELLY ELLARD GRANTED CONDITIONAL DAY PAROLE A B.C. woman who was involved in…
Police identify Alberta couple as missing plane pilot, passenger
PENTICTON, B.C. – Police say the search continues for an Alberta couple who were in…
CREA wants parents to assist children with home purchase with their RRSPs
VANCOUVER – The federal government should allow parents who want to help their offspring with…
Verdict set for Dec. 20 in case of B.C. ex-Mountie charged with sexual assault
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia judge is expected to release his verdict on Dec. 20…
New trial ordered for Prince George, B.C., man convicted of sex charge
VANCOUVER – A new trial has been ordered for a 45-year-old Prince George, B.C., man…
‘Man of compassion:’ Indigenous leaders, residential school survivors on Pope Francis
It’s been nearly three years since Pope Francis travelled to Canada to apologize for the…
Charges stayed in ‘Surrey Six’ slayings, judge seals reasons for decision
VANCOUVER – A trial stemming from the murders of six people in British Columbia has…
Overdose Emergency Response Centre set up in B.C. to combat overdose deaths
VANCOUVER – British Columbia has established a command centre to provide a co-ordinated response to…
Funeral chain creates program to underscore the dangers of fentanyl
LANGLEY, B.C. – A funeral services chain in British Columbia is developing a program it…
BC Liberal leadership hopefuls on the defence debating plans for party’s future
KELOWNA, B.C. – Several of the BC Liberals leadership hopefuls were on the defence as…
Rescued barge adrift off B.C. coast to be towed to Alaska, First Nation relieved
BELLA BELLA, B.C. – A British Columbia First Nation is breathing a sigh of relief…
B.C.’s chief coroner denounces ‘fear-based’ fentanyl campaign by funeral home
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s chief coroner says the agency doesn’t endorse what it calls “fear-based…
Funeral held for Syrian refugee, 9, struck and killed by bus in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The parents of a nine-year-old Syrian refugee who was struck and killed…
Five homes evacuated as massive boulder rolls into Fraser Valley community
AGASSIZ, B.C. – Five homes have been evacuated in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley over concerns…
Greater Vancouver home sales climbed in November compared with a year earlier
VANCOUVER – Residential home sales in Greater Vancouver jumped by about 26 per cent in…
B.C. launches review of devastating floods and fire seasons
VICTORIA – A former Liberal cabinet minister and an Indigenous leader have been appointed to…
Rescuers end search for plane missing with two aboard in southeastern B.C.
VICTORIA – Rescuers have called off the search for a small plane with two people…
B.C. court orders protesters to stop blocking homeless housing project
VANCOUVER – The Supreme Court of British Columbia has ordered protesters in a south Vancouver…
Government faces balancing act on marketing, packaging of legal marijuana
VANCOUVER – David Brown’s marijuana marketing students are often shocked to learn how difficult it…
Site C decision could come as early as Friday as B.C. NDP cabinet meets
VICTORIA – Officials in Premier John Horgan’s office say the government’s decision on the future…
Man charged after woman faces religion-based threat on Vancouver train
VANCOUVER – A man has been charged with assault after police say a woman was…
Poilievre vows not to impose a home equity tax as Liberals, NDP talk health care
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is claiming the Liberals will impose a tax on…
B.C. byelection a test of Trudeau’s popularity, Scheer’s rookie leadership
SURREY, B.C. – Inside a colourful candy shop in a bustling Vancouver suburb, Andrew Scheer…