Jennifer Stahn

Lewis Kent has another victory to add to his running resume — winner of "Ellen's Beer Mile Race."

SAN FRANCISCO – Talk about birth announcements: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife say they'll devote nearly all their wealth — roughly $45 billion — to solving the world's problems in celebration of their new baby daughter, Max.

BRUSSELS – NATO's future role in Afghanistan and how to fund the country's fledgling security forces is up for debate Tuesday among the military alliance's foreign ministers meeting.

BURNABY – B.C. Hydro's decision to push forward with a massive construction contract for the Site C dam megaproject has prompted an outpouring of opposition from First Nations, environmental and advocacy groups across British Columbia.

ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey has released audio recordings of what it says are the Turkish military’s repeated warnings to the pilot of the Russian plane before it was shot down at the border with Syria _ audio that grows increasingly more agitated.

VICTORIA – British Columbia's budget surplus projections are dipping, but economic growth remains steady amid declines in neighbouring provinces and for overseas trading partners, says Finance Minister Mike de Jong.

TORONTO – Canada's aboriginals were far more likely to die violently than other Canadians in 2014, with aboriginal men at greater risk than women, Statistics Canada reported on Wednesday.

VANCOUVER – The University of British Columbia seems more concerned with handling a public relations crisis than taking meaningful action to help women feel safe after multiple allegations of sexual assault, says a complainant.

BURNABY, B.C. – British Columbia is ready to welcome Syrian refugees but still needs to work out funding details with the federal government, Premier Christy Clark says.