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Flood watch up due to possible ice jam on B.C. Interior waterways
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s River Forecast Centre has posted a flood watch on three Interior…
B.C. Indigenous Relations Minister denounces racist graffiti on Treaty 8 building
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s Indigenous relations minister is condemning “racist vandalism” of a Treaty 8…
The Latest: Judge declines to halt Trump administration’s federal workers layoffs
A federal judge on Thursday refused to temporarily block the Trump administration’s mass layoff of…
Why a full federal takeover of DC would require an act of Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The moment that local officials in Washington have been dreading for…
Two drivers accused of hitting same pedestrian then leaving B.C. crash site
COQUITLAM, B.C. — Mounties in Coquitlam, B.C., say charges have been approved against two drivers…
Hockey a Home Run: Blue Jays following 4 Nations Face-Off at spring training
DUNEDIN — Baseball is top of mind for the Toronto Blue Jays as they prepare…
Police release names of victims in Abbotsford, B.C. double homicide
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Police have released the names of the two victims in an Abbotsford,…
Jennifer Jones back at Scotties Tournament of Hearts to coach Rachel Homan’s team
THUNDER BAY — Jennifer Jones was back in familiar territory and colours in a new…
Alberta Premier Smith’s blame on health agency chilling: emergency doctor
EDMONTON — The former head of the Alberta Medical Association says Premier Danielle Smith’s latest…
Singer of Canadian anthem at 4 Nations Face-Off changes lyric to protest Trump’s 51st state remarks
The anthem singer who performed the Canadian anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off championship…
Chantal Kreviazuk defends shaky O Canada performance, lyric change amid U.S. spat
BOSTON — Chantal Kreviazuk is defending her performance of the Canadian national anthem Thursday night.…
McDavid plays hero as Canada downs U.S. 3-2 in OT to win 4 Nations Face-Off
BOSTON — Connor McDavid was 13 years old when Sidney Crosby scored his golden goal.…
Heiltsuk Nation written constitution passes with 67 per cent of votes
VANCOUVER — The Heiltsuk Nation has approved the adoption of a written constitution for the…
Fort Nelson, B.C., shooting charges stayed against two men including gang leader
FORT NELSON, B.C. — A spokeswoman for the BC Prosecution Service says charges have been…
Bronze statue of women’s rights pioneer cut off at ankles, stolen from Edmonton park
EDMONTON — A life-sized bronze statue of Canadian women’s rights pioneer Emily Murphy has been…
Human rights museum removes Buffy Sainte-Marie from exhibit
WINNIPEG — The Canadian Museum for Human Rights has removed singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie from an…
Young Guns: Brier rookies Mooibroek and Purcell open with victories
KELOWNA, B.C. — When Ontario’s Sam Mooibroek was warming up ahead of his Montana’s Brier…
Defending champion Brad Gushue opens with victory at Montana’s Brier
KELOWNA, B.C. — Records aren’t on Brad Gushue’s mind at the Montana’s Brier. Another title…
House fire in Langley, B.C., caused by explosion, police confirm
Police say investigators have determined that an explosion caused a house fire in Langley, B.C.,…
More ‘Buy BC’ ads coming as Eby touts local food in response to U.S. tariff threat
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says it has been “absolutely inspirational” to see…
Man charged after investigation into B.C. drug trafficking network, police say
SURREY, B.C. — Police in British Columbia say a 31-year-old man has been charged following…
One injured after SUV drives through Salmon Arm, B.C., medical clinic
SALMON ARM, B.C. — A woman who was inside a medical clinic in Salmon Arm,…
Tennis Canada creates points race for National Bank Open wild-card spots
TORONTO — Tennis Canada will award a singles main-draw wild card entry to the top…
Vancouver council approves pause on supporting housing; housing minister disappointed
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s council has approved Mayor Ken Sim’s plan to temporarily halt net new…