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New law forces B.C. legislator to quit her ‘part-time’ job as municipal councillor
VICTORIA — A B.C. Conservative legislator has lost what she called her “part-time” job as…
Enbridge sells stake in Westcoast pipeline to B.C. First Nations group for $715M
CALGARY — For more than 65 years, Enbridge Inc.’s Westcoast pipeline has been pumping natural…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for April, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in April. Statistics Canada also…
Fraser Health says visitor from Ontario is the latest case of measles in B.C.
SURREY — Health authorities in British Columbia have confirmed another new case of measles infection…
Electronic vote counters could bring B.C. election result an hour after polls close
British Columbians could find out who wins the provincial election on Oct. 19 in about…
Wasp in fatal encounter with David Eby on B.C. campaign trail
CHILLIWACK, B.C. — British Columbia NDP leader David Eby was upstaged by a wasp that…
Rustad wants B.C. Indigenous rights law repealed. Chief sees that as 40-year setback
British Columbia saw a rare unanimous vote in its legislature in October 2019, when members…
Where will B.C.’s election be won? Even identifying the battlegrounds is tough call
VANCOUVER — The calculus of predicting an election and identifying its key battlegrounds is complex…
Court finds man not justified in killing Bear the Chihuahua in Boston Bar, B.C.
CHILLIWACK, B.C. — A British Columbia provincial court judge has ruled that a Boston Bar…
No place for violence in B.C. politics as police investigate bomb threat, says Eby
LANGLEY, B.C. — Violence should have no place in British Columbia politics, said New Democrat…
Where will B.C.’s election be won or lost? Here are five bellwether ridings to watch
British Columbia voters are heading to the polls, and political podcast co-host Mike McDonald says…
Here’s the latest on British Columbia’s wet and wild election
British Columbians went to the polls on Saturday, with election day marked by torrential rain…
World champions St. Germain, Crawford headline Alpine Canada’s 2024-25 team
CALGARY — World champions Laurence St. Germain and James Crawford headline Canada’s alpine ski team…
B.C. RCMP arrest man after short standoff along Highway 1
CHILLIWACK, B.C. — Mounties in Chilliwack, B.C., say a man was arrested after a short…
Loose wheel from truck crashes head-on into SUV on B.C. highway
DELTA, B.C. — Police say an elderly woman has been taken to hospital after a…
Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024
A look at news events in April 2024: 1 – Nunavut is 25 years old…
Canada’s Sherret captures gold at ski cross World Cup, Thompson and Drury win bronze
VAL THORENS — Canada’s India Sherret raced to her second World Cup gold medal in…
Former B.C. NDP MLA Dan Coulter dead at 49 after ‘medical emergency’
CHILLIWACK, B.C. — Dan Coulter, a former member of British Columbia’s legislature and a New…
Thompson, Howden are golden as Canada dominates ski cross World Cup in Switzerland
AROSA — Marielle Thompson led a Canadian sweep of the women’s podium Tuesday while Reece…
B.C. man charged over tractor crash with police during 2023 anti-SOGI protest
SURREY, B.C. — Mounties say a Chilliwack, B.C., man has been charged with three criminal…
New Canadians, non-traditional demographics boost minor hockey uptake in B.C.
VANCOUVER — Participation in hockey in British Columbia was struggling in 2021 — the pandemic…
Person killed after being struck by train in Chilliwack, B.C.
CHILLIWACK, B.C. — Mounties in Chilliwack, B.C., say a person was struck and killed by…
Plane crashes in sports have devastated pro teams and college programs
The crash of an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter was the…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in January. Statistics Canada also…