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A timeline of events in the case of Meng Wanzhou
VANCOUVER – A timeline of the Meng Wanzhou case, and rising tension between Canada and…
Two cranes brought in to Vancouver port for crane recovery effort
VANCOUVER – It’s going to take two large floating cranes to try to lift another…
B.C. ministry moves to stem high rate of overdose deaths by recent inmates
VANCOUVER – British Columbia is launching a project aimed at reducing the number of overdose…
B.C. anti-gang agency announces $100,000 reward for man accused of gang murder
SURREY, B.C. – British Columbia’s anti-gang agency has announced a reward of up to $100,000…
U.S. and Canadian Indigenous groups want sea health study, marine traffic halt
VANCOUVER – Indigenous groups in Canada and the United States are calling for a study…
NDP byelection victory means B.C. Liberal renewal: Leader Andrew Wilkinson
NANAIMO, B.C. – Opposition Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson says their candidate’s defeat in the Nanaimo…
Special prosecutor oversees theft case involving B.C. MLA’s constituency office
VICTORIA – A special prosecutor is conducting a charge assessment after the RCMP investigated allegations…
Interim injunction against Wet’suwet’en members not going away soon: lawyer
VANCOUVER – A lawyer for members of the Wet’suwet’en First Nation who oppose a natural…
RCMP identify suspect in transit officer shooting in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – RCMP are naming the suspect in a shooting on a train platform…
Volunteers to continue search for missing cowboy in B.C. over the weekend
MERRITT, B.C. – A search will continue through the weekend for the cowboy whose horse…
Weekend Unlimited stock soars after winning POT symbol lottery
The winner of the POT stock ticker lottery may already be benefiting from the buzz…
Environment Canada says mild British Columbia to get blast of winter weather
VANCOUVER – Winter storms and extreme cold weather have been forecast for a large section…
RCMP release more photos of suspected gunman in transit officer shooting
SURREY, B.C. – RCMP have released more photos of the suspected gunman in a shooting…
Scheer criticizes Trudeau on immigration, argues system’s integrity damaged
SURREY, B.C. – Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says the prime minister damaged the integrity of…
Victoria police end standoff with tear gas after man barricades himself in suite
Victoria police say they needed to use tear gas to convince a man to give…
RCMP homicide team investigating fatal shooting in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – The RCMP say their homicide team and major crime section are investigating…
Poilievre promises to end ban on single-use plastic straws, other items
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promised to strike down a key element of the…
Super Bowl Sunday sees electricity use spike in lead to kick-off in B.C.
VANCOUVER – BC Hydro is urging customers to limit their power usage on Super Bowl…
More than a ‘protest camp’: Unist’ot’en camp residents on life on the land
HOUSTON, B.C. – Staring into a fire outside a sweat lodge at the Unist’ot’en camp,…
‘Significant’ rock fall closes section of highway near Summerland, B.C.
SUMMERLAND, B.C. – British Columbia’s government says a “significant” rock fall has closed a major…
Serial killer Bruce McArthur strangled victims, posed bodies for photos
TORONTO – A serial killer who preyed on men from Toronto’s gay village took photographs…
Injured Metro Vancouver transit officer says thanks to his supporters
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. – An officer with Metro Vancouver Transit Police who was shot last…
Man accused of assaulting women pleads guilty after charge reduced
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. – A man who faces a series of charges including alleged assaults…
Rescue crews search for three missing snowshoers on West Vancouver mountain
VANCOUVER – Rescue crews are searching for three snowshoers after they failed to return from…