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B.C. may ‘use the courts’ to sue OpenAI over Tumbler Ridge shooting
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has hired lawyers in both B.C. and California to…
Gangster Bishnoi charged with ordering Nijjar hit in B.C. as U.S. announces arrests
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Police in Canada, the United States and Europe say they have unravelled several Indian crime…
Ottawa to invest up to $400 million in Teck critical minerals smelter in B.C.
The federal government says it will invest up to $400 million into Teck Resources Ltd.’s…
Liberals shut down debate over proposed probe into B.C. condo buyout plan
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OTTAWA — Liberal MPs shut down a Conservative attempt to have the House of Commons…
B.C. nurses expand pickets and file labour board complaint, citing intimidation
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s nurses union says it has received more than 1,400 reports of…
B.C. wildfire prompts evacuations and heavy smoke warnings in Fraser Canyon
BOSTON BAR — Thick smoke from a wildfire burning out of control near Boston Bar,…
B.C.’s chief coroner envisions course to prepare people beyond TV ‘preconceptions’
British Columbia’s chief coroner says the work of the coroners service is not like the…
Business leader says he hopes Greater Victoria gets fair share of submarine money
VICTORIA — The federal government’s submarine contract with a German company offers a “tremendous amount…
Carney names TKMS preferred sub bidder, hopes to join sub club with Germany, Norway
HALIFAX — Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday named German defence manufacturer TKMS as the…
MLA Jordan Kealy to face jury in sexual assault case
FORT ST. JOHN — Independent British Columbia legislator Jordan Kealy has elected for a jury…
Mourners gather at B.C. dock to mourn six lost at sea in fishing charter sinking
RICHMOND — About 100 mourners gathered at a public dock in Richmond, B.C., to commemorate…
B.C.’s Massey Tunnel replacement doubles in cost to estimated $8.5 billion
VANCOUVER — The projected cost of replacing the George Massey Tunnel in Metro Vancouver has…
Premiers Smith, Ford unveil proposed west-east oil pipeline route
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled Monday a route…
Swimmer missing after being swept away in river on Vancouver Island
PORT ALBERNI — Police on Vancouver Island say a female swimmer is missing after reportedly…
Man charged for allegedly vandalizing B.C. rainbow crosswalk for second time
SURREY — Police say one of the two men charged for allegedly vandalizing a Metro…
A look at defunct past pipeline pitches and their recent revivals
CALGARY — Pipeline proposals long considered dead and buried are coming back from the grave…
Out-of-control wildfire near Boston Bar, B.C. exceeds 12 square kilometres
An out-of-control fire near Boston Bar, B.C., has grown more than 10 times its estimated…
Unionized workers who look after regional parks like Grouse Mountain walk off job
The union representing workers who operate and maintain regional services in Metro Vancouver says it…
Wildfire evacuation order for Boston Bar, B.C., area alert also extended
An out-of-control wildfire burning near the community of Boston Bar, B.C., has triggered an evacuation…
Victoria police arrest two following incident that injured three people in park
VICTORIA — Police in Victoria say they have arrested two people following an assault with…
B.C. boosting community coroners’ pay by 55%, job ad reveals
Community coroners in British Columbia have been given a 55 per cent pay boost as…
Heartbroken girlfriend of B.C. captain tells of close call days before deadly sinking
RICHMOND — The heartbroken girlfriend of a young charter boat captain feared drowned in a…
NDP’s Nenshi supportive of public cash for Alberta pipeline, wants honesty from Smith
Alberta’s Opposition NDP leader says Premier Danielle Smith’s plan for a new pipeline has his…
British Columbia person missing after car found abandoned on ferry to Metro Vancouver
SUNSHINE COAST — Police in British Columbia are asking for the public’s help after a…