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Motorcyclist injured in hit and run in New Westminster, B.C.
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Police in New Westminster are asking for the public’s help after a hit and run…
Homicide team deployed after man dies in Surrey, B.C., shooting
SURREY — British Columbia’s Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been deployed to Surrey after a…
Darrell Jones drops out of B.C. Conservative leadership race, six candidates remain
VICTORIA — The number of candidates running for the leadership of the British Columbia Conservatives…
Family fighting to bring B.C. senior home after she fell into a coma in China
It was supposed to be a joyful family reunion, but instead a British Columbia grandmother…
Joint federal-provincial commission into Tumbler Ridge shooting an option: minister
VICTORIA — A joint federal-provincial commission could look into the shooting that killed eight people…
A year after the tragedy, Lapu Lapu festival victims question donations
VANCOUVER — Family members of the Lapu Lapu Day festival tragedy victims said they are…
Political science lecturer says calls for resignation of MLA Chan hold water
VICTORIA — A University of British Columbia political analyst says calls for the resignation of…
Vancouver Island First Nations gain control of three Clayoquot Sound forestry areas
Tyson Atleo, a hereditary leader of the Ahousaht First Nation, says the creation of three…
Man faces one count of bestiality after alleged horse assault in Vernon, B.C.
VERNON — A man in Vernon, B.C., has been charged with bestiality after he was…
B.C. Conservative MLA Hon Chan charged with choking, assault and uttering threats
VICTORIA — British Columbia Conservative MLA Hon Chan has been charged with assault, assault by…
‘Going backwards’: Advocate urges action on services for B.C. seniors
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s aging population is set to soar over the next decade, and…
RCMP in B.C. seize 115 kg of meth, hidden in jars of pickles bound for Australia
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VANCOUVER — RCMP in British Columbia say they have foiled an operation to smuggle methamphetamine…
TD slashes housing market forecast for 2026, now sees sales and prices falling
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TD Economics has severely lowered its 2026 forecast for home sales and prices, saying it…
Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala’s mom says UFC boss offering to fund care
VANCOUVER — The mother of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting victim Maya Gebala says Ultimate Fighting…
Old Man Winter wallops B.C.’s Mainland/Southwest region, major highway closed
Old Man Winter is doling out a spring wallop to parts of southwestern B-C. Heavy…
Victoria police ending attendance at Gaza protest marches after 126 weeks
VICTORIA — Police in Victoria are asking pro-Palestine protesters to stop marching on public roads…
LNG Canada, Coastal GasLink sign pipeline deal, bringing projects closer to reality
VICTORIA — The companies behind the Coastal GasLink pipeline and the massive LNG Canada facility…
Man with a loaded handgun arrested at SkyTrain station in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY — Transit Police in Metro Vancouver say one person has been arrested after a…
Complaint commissioner announces ‘systemic’ probe into B.C. police sexual misconduct
VICTORIA — Former British Columbia police officer Helen Irvine says she was driven out of…
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes off coast of northern B.C.
HAIDA GWAII — Earthquake Canada says a 4.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast…
MP reveals Tumbler Ridge girl’s heroism, and how she passed on boy’s dying message
VICTORIA — The MP representing Tumbler Ridge, B.C., has described how a 12-year-old girl heroically…
Three heli-skiers killed in northwest B.C. avalanche were Swiss nationals: consulate
A Swiss government official has confirmed the three people who died in an avalanche in…
B.C. Grade 6 teacher disciplined after dry ice ‘explosion’ in class
A middle school teacher in southeastern British Columbia has agreed to a two-day suspension of…
Welltower to sell four retirement homes in deal with Competition Bureau
GATINEAU — The Competition Bureau says it has reached an agreement with Welltower OP LLC…