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Media consortium seeks Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting documents
VANCOUVER — A consortium of media outlets has gone to court in British Columbia to…
Second boat was with B.C. charter before fatal sinking, raising rescue questions
RICHMOND — Top Vancouver Fishing Charter company took to social media on June 28 to…
Transport Canada detains boat linked to fatal B.C. sinking, citing violations
RICHMOND — Transport Canada has ordered the detention of a boat operated by a British…
Amber Alert for six-year-old Alberta boy expands to all of B.C., most of N.W.T.
GRANDE PRAIRIE — RCMP say the search for an Alberta boy has been expanded to…
‘Like a Biblical event’: Raging wildfire destroys buildings near Boston Bar, B.C.
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BOSTON BAR — Shayne Findlay, the owner of Blue Lake Resort, near Boston Bar, B.C.,…
B.C. government approves higher Mount Polley tailings dam, 12 years after disaster
VICTORIA — Ministers in British Columbia have approved plans to increase the height of the…
$8-million settlement proposed in national beef price-fixing class-action
VANCOUVER — Conner Macdonald says he’s watched for the last eight years as the price…
Talks between B.C. nurses and employer at impasse, union wants the province to help
SURREY — The BC Nurses’ Union said Thursday that negotiations with the employer have broken…
B.C. Conservative candidate tells Poilievre to ‘unite, not divide’ after Stampede jab
OTTAWA — Former B.C. Conservative leadership candidate Caroline Elliott is pushing back at Pierre Poilievre’s…
B.C. First Nation challenges dredging plan to accommodate larger tankers in Vancouver
NORTH VANCOUVER — A British Columbia First Nation says it has launched a legal challenge…
B.C. man indicted in U.S. fought off deportation in 2008, despite drug conviction
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VANCOUVER — Court and immigration board records show that a British Columbia suspect indicted by…
Wildfire season so far considered manageable across Canada, officials say
OTTAWA — The 2026 wildfire season has been manageable so far, largely because of significant…
B.C. drug deaths hit lowest level since before pandemic, down 55% since 2023 peak
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VICTORIA — British Columbia has recorded its lowest monthly number of suspected toxic drug deaths…
Officials fear winds will fan out-of-control Brunswick Complex fire near Boston Bar
BOSTON BAR — Officials say strong winds through British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon northeast of Vancouver…
Data centre capacity could soar to 20 GW in planned projects: government document
OTTAWA — A document prepared for the federal artificial intelligence minister to use when pitching…
Mental state ‘stable’ for father who killed kids, B.C. review board says
COQUITLAM — The risk posed by a man found not criminally responsible for killing his…
Three people rescued after boat capsizes near Fort St. James, B.C.
FORT ST. JAMES — Three people have been rescued after a boat capsized on a…
Death toll from B.C. fishing charter sinking rises as woman dies in hospital
RICHMOND — One of four people rescued after a fishing charter boat sank off Metro…
What was in U.S. indictments targeting alleged Canada-linked crime groups?
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LOS ANGELES — An indictment released by U.S. authorities on Tuesday includes fresh details about…
Eleven, including youth, rescued from West Vancouver waters after canoe overturned
WEST VANCOUVER — RCMP in British Columbia say officers deployed in Metro Vancouver waters in…
Here’s a look at ridings where voters can expect federal byelections to be called
OTTAWA — Richard Martel and Nate Erskine-Smith resigned their seats in the House of Commons…
U.S. man dies after being struck by bicycle when crossing road in downtown Vancouver
VANCOUVER — A 72-year-old man from the United States has died days after being hit…
Suspect arrested after repeated violence in Vancouver World Cup zone
VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say a man suspected in several violent confrontations in the…
Growing B.C. wildfire closes Highway 1, more evacuation alerts issued
VICTORIA — A growing wildfire in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon has forced further evacuation alerts…