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Environment Canada says strong winds are coming to parts of B.C. starting on Monday.
VANCOUVER — A special weather statement issued for much of British Columbia’s southern coast and…
University study finds few improvements to at-risk species in B.C.
VANCOUVER — As spring blooms in British Columbia, the brilliant orange-and black pattern of a…
B.C. RCMP officer injured after crash during motorcycle training exercise
SURREY — Two BC Highway Patrol officers were taken to hospital, including one with serious…
Suspicious fire at waste management facility under investigation in Victoria
VICTORIA — Police say a fire near a Victoria waste management facility has been ruled…
B.C. mother and seven-year-old daughter freed from ICE, says MLA
VANCOUVER — A Canadian mother and her seven-year-old daughter who spent three weeks detained at…
No one injured after a barge fire in Surrey, B.C., sent heavy smoke into air
SURREY — Officials say they are monitoring the air quality after a barge fire in…
‘Absolute betrayal’: First Nations blast Eby in leaked transcript of DRIPA meeting
A leaked transcript of a meeting between Indigenous leaders and British Columbia Premier David Eby,…
BC’s free contraceptives program has been hugely successful
More people are using IUDs and hormonal implants now that cost isn’t an issue
B.C. Premier David Eby temporarily replaces spokesperson with identical twin
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby hasn’t had to familiarize himself with a new…
Eby faces ‘complete opposition’ after proposing suspension of DRIPA sections
British Columbia Premier David Eby says he will stake his government on suspending sections of…
B.C. Appeals Court sides with First Nation over Aboriginal title on Nootka Island
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Court of Appeal has overturned a lower-court ruling after finding the…
BC Ferries head says service remains reliable despite vessel disruptions
The president of BC Ferries is defending service levels after disruptions this week caused by…
B.C. gang member who fled to Puerto Rico sentenced to 15 years for conspiracy
VANCOUVER — Police say a man involved in British Columbia’s deadly gang conflict who fled…
B.C. man sentenced to life for contract murder and 14 years for attempted murder
NEW WESTMINSTER — A convicted murderer has been sentenced to life in prison and a…
Premier Eby says changing DRIPA is ‘non-negotiable’ and will be pushed into law
VICTORIA — Changing British Columbia’s Declaration on the Rights of Aboriginal Peoples Act is “non-negotiable”…
Vancouver police arrest Pokémon card theft suspect who allegedly bear sprayed sellers
VANCOUVER — Vancouver police say a man has been arrested after a series of robberies…
B.C. to cut 2035 zero-emission-vehicle sales mandate from 100% to 75%
VICTORIA — British Columbia is moving to change its mandate on sales of zero-emission vehicles,…
B.C. Health Ministry touts U.S. recruitment efforts, family doctor connections
VICTORIA — The provincial government says B.C. now has the most doctors per capita in…
Student on Vancouver Island apprehended for allegedly making threats at school
CHEMAINUS — A Vancouver Island student has been apprehended and taken to hospital after allegedly…
Fact File: Clickbait pages spread false information about Tumbler Ridge survivor
VANCOUVER — Multiple Facebook pages are claiming to share updates on the condition of a…
One RCMP detachment in Metro Vancouver splits into two, serving separate communities
MAPLE RIDGE — A Metro Vancouver RCMP detachment has officially split following a multi-year process…
The hazards of cherry blossom crowds prompt warnings from police in Richmond, B.C.
RICHMOND — Joanna Yue, dressed in a billowing pink, layer-cake dress, struggled to capture a…
Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala is out of intensive care: dad
VANCOUVER — The father of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting victim Maya Gebala says his…
First Nation leader Robert Phillips says proposed DRIPA changes would gut legislation
VICTORIA — A First Nations leader said proposed amendments to British Columbia’s Declaration on the…