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Clocks springing forward this weekend, B.C. adopts year-round daylight time
OTTAWA — Clocks are set to spring forward on Sunday as most of Canada moves…
Accused cop killer has ‘nuanced’ understanding of trial, Crown tells fitness hearing
VANCOUVER — A prosecutor says the suspect in the killing of RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang…
MLA wants to scrap B.C.’s Human Rights Code. Some constituents want her gone instead
VICTORIA — A B.C. legislator who has sought to scrap the province’s Human Rights Code…
Kinew says it’s time to survey Manitobans on changing clocks
WINNIPEG — Manitobans could soon be consulted on whether it’s necessary to continue changing the…
B.C. to build undersea fibre-optic internet cable to Haida Gwaii for up to $24M
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is spending up to $24 million for the construction…
One hurt in drive-by pellet gun attacks targeting crowds in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO — Police are investigating a pair of airsoft pellet gun attacks against random people…
Shooting at business in Delta, B.C., believed linked to extortion: police
DELTA — Police say shots that were fired at a business in Metro Vancouver are…
Trucker caught at B.C. border crossing smuggling bricks of opium from U.S.: CBSA
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VANCOUVER — Border agents in Metro Vancouver have intercepted an attempt to smuggle more than…
Rockslide closes part of Whistler, B.C., ski resort, no injuries reported
WHISTLER — A large rockslide has closed part of the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort in…
B.C. chiefs tell MP Aaron Gunn to ‘chillax’ about land acknowledgments
VANCOUVER — The chiefs of four British Columbia First Nations have told Conservative member of…
Overdose deaths down 10% in January as 150 die from toxic drugs, coroner says
VICTORIA — The BC Coroners Service says 150 people died from toxic drugs across the…
High energy weather brings violent winds, knocks out power, shuts route in B.C.
VANCOUVER — An unusual low-pressure system moving in from the Pacific brought extreme winds and…
B.C. reaches deal with professional employees in lengthy labour dispute
VICTORIA — A tentative agreement has been reached with about 1,900 foresters, engineers, lawyers, geoscientists…
‘I wish I could go back in time’: Man apologizes for fatal Vancouver café stabbing
VANCOUVER — A man accused of a fatal stabbing on a Vancouver café patio nearly…
Some B.C. appraisers adding land-claims clause after Aboriginal title court case
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VICTORIA — An organization representing about 1,200 appraisers in British Columbia says some of its…
Staff injured at Williams Lake, B.C., school placed into hold and secure
WILLIAMS LAKE — A middle school in the B.C. Interior was placed in a hold…
TSB finds maintenance, pilot inexperience played role in fatal B.C. plane crash
RICHMOND — Investigators say improper maintenance and the pilot’s lack of emergency procedural training may…
Stanley Park’s stagnant Lost Lagoon closer to being reconnected to ocean
VANCOUVER — Lost Lagoon at the entrance to Vancouver’s famed Stanley Park has become a…
Man gets seven-year sentence for deadly shooting in Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE — A man has been sentenced to seven years in prison in the…
Man shot dead in Kamloops, B.C., in possible targeted attack, police say
KAMLOOPS — A man has been shot and killed in Kamloops, B.C., in what police…
Swifties could get Vancouver concert refunds after deal with StubHub on ticketing
VICTORIA — People who purchased tickets for Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vancouver through a resale…
Gun control groups ‘disappointed’ by lack of information on Tumbler Ridge firearms
OTTAWA — Five gun control advocacy groups have told the RCMP they’re “alarmed and disappointed”…
North Vancouver, B.C., mayors ask Eby for inquiry into water treatment project
NORTH VANCOUVER — Two mayors from Vancouver’s North Shore are calling for a public inquiry…
B.C. police say murder suspect may have fled overseas as Canada-wide warrant issued
SURREY — Police in British Columbia say a suspect in the killing of a 28-year-old…