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Man dies after being found gravely injured in Surrey, B.C., homicide probe underway
SURREY — Homicide investigators are looking into the death of a man who was found…
One man arrested in Surrey, B.C., over 3D printed firearms lab
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SURREY — A man has been arrested by police in Surrey, B.C., in an investigation…
Verdicts against Meta, Google in U.S. could boost Canadian big tech lawsuits
OTTAWA — Recent U.S. court verdicts that found Meta and Google liable for harms to…
Brain injury a shadow crisis amid overdose deaths in British Columbia
VANCOUVER — Edwin Bergsson’s friend broke down the door of his recording studio in Victoria…
How a Canadian auction house unravelled a Hudson’s Bay art collection mystery
When Heffel Fine Art Auction House was getting ready to sell the second round of…
LNG Canada gas flaring far exceeding volumes allowed under permits: documents
Documents show the volume of gas flared at the LNG Canada plant on British Columbia’s…
BC United was secretly behind website calling for Rustad to be fired: Elections BC
Elections BC says a website set up in 2024 to demand the firing of then…
David Eby confident Indigenous MLAs will vote to pause B.C’s DRIPA legislation
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said he’s sure his government will retain the…
B.C. Premier Eby defends coffee-with-doctors recruitment after ‘stunt’ accusation
KELOWNA — British Columbia Premier David Eby is praising the jolt the province got from…
Decade of death: With 18,000 lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergency
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VANCOUVER — Brandon Jansen’s mother says he was a warm and inviting “health nut” who…
Four B.C. companies divvy $6.75 million in provincial funding to expand their work
KELOWNA — Four manufacturing businesses in British Columbia are being given a total of $6.75…
B.C. man gets 15 years in prison Metro Vancouver shooting death in 2024
MAPLE RIDGE — A Metro Vancouver man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison…
Former commercial pilot Shaheer Cassim admits guilt in B.C. plane hijacking
RICHMOND — Federal prosecutors say a British Columbia man has pleaded guilty to two terrorism…
B.C. woman detained by ICE for three weeks in Texas calls experience ‘traumatizing’
KINGSVILLE, TEXAS, UNITED STATES — The Canadian woman who spent three weeks detained by immigration…
Fisheries expands mass marking of hatchery chinook in southern B.C.
VANCOUVER — The Fisheries Department is expanding its program that marks chinook from hatcheries in…
Photo gallery: A decade of death — B.C. counts drug emergency’s cost
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Next week marks the 10th anniversary of the declaration of a public health emergency in…
Land Back Task Force in Squamish, B.C., sparks interest after landmark court ruling
Recent court rulings involving Aboriginal title have raised interest in a new committee that is…
Former B.C. cabinet minister George Abbott to serve as chief treaty commissioner
VICTORIA — A former provincial cabinet minister is being promoted to the role of chief…
Federal government wants court to toss out human rights decision against RCMP
The federal government says the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal wrongfully awarded compensation to both complainants…
B.C. orders West Vancouver to implement plan to build more homes and meet its target
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VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is stepping into local politics over its housing policies,…
Federal government puts out $412.9 million to renew the Pacific Salmon Initiative
The federal government is spending $412.9 million over five years to renew the Pacific Salmon…
Wolf warning after dog lured to its death, B.C. conservation service says
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s Conservation Officer Service is cautioning residents near Ucluelet after wolves lured…
Could this be the end of green building standards in Ontario — again?
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford’s government is taking another swipe at green standards while nixing…
Man charged in Surrey, B.C., shooting that injured driver, setting off crash
SURREY — A man has been charged in a shooting in Metro Vancouver that injured…