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National Kindness Week takes on different meaning after Tumbler Ridge shooting
OTTAWA — Parliamentarians from all parties came together Wednesday to mark National Kindness Week —…
Carney cancels trip to Europe following B.C. school shooting
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has cancelled his plans to travel to Halifax and…
10 dead, including female suspect, in ‘devastating’ shootings at B.C. school and home
TUMBLER RIDGE, BRITISH COLUMBIA — RCMP Supt. Ken Floyd says police are “not in a…
Voices in reaction to the mass shooting that left 10 dead in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
RCMP say seven people were killed when a shooter entered a high school in Tumbler…
Carney suspends trip to Europe following B.C. school shooting
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended his plans to travel to Halifax and Munich,…
Old-school financial advice that no longer applies to modern day life
Buying a starter home, living on one income and staying in the same job for…
Homicide-suicide ruling in 2023 deaths of family in Prince Rupert, B.C.
BURNABY — The jury in a British Columbia coroner’s inquest into the deaths of a…
B.C. organization enters debate on government-run grocery amid rising food costs
VANCOUVER — When Elizabeth Osinde arrived in Canada about two years ago as a refugee…
News of Catherine O’Hara’s rectal cancer brings hope of more awareness
A British Columbia woman treated for colorectal cancer says she hopes news that Canadian acting…
Suspect pleads not guilty to murder in Vancouver Starbucks stabbing trial
VANCOUVER — A 25-second confrontation on the patio of a Vancouver café left a man…
Eby lacks winning conditions for early election as B.C. Legislature resumes: analyst
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government heads into a legislative session this week with an…
Search underway for man seen entering the water off a B.C. ferry
NANAIMO — Police in Nanaimo, B.C., say they’re investigating the disappearance of a man believed…
B.C. revamps funding for children with autism and other support needs
British Columbia has unveiled a revamped funding system for children and youth with disabilities, including…
Cascadia movement has roots in the past, but does B.C. separatism have a future?
VICTORIA — In 2017, Cory Pahl was a candidate for the Cascadia Party of British…
‘Strategic choice’: B.C. backs bid to host new defence bank in Vancouver
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s government is supporting a private bid to host a new international…
BC Greens won’t renew accord with NDP, citing ‘undelivered or stalled’ commitments
VICTORIA — The BC Green Party announced Monday that it will not renew an accord…
B.C. firm says some workers found dead after abduction from Mexico mine
VANCOUVER — A Vancouver-based firm that operates a mine site in Mexico where 10 workers…
Filipino BC announces site of planned community and cultural centre in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Advocacy group Filipino BC has announced the location for its proposed community and…
Hiker likely saved paraglider’s life after crash on Vancouver Island: rescue team
North Shore Rescue says a passing hiker likely saved the life of a paraglider who…
Balmy in B.C. and Alberta as jet stream’s dip south brings deep freeze to Ontario
Meteorologists say the position of the jet stream is to blame for bone-chilling cold in…
B.C. seeks to appeal DRIPA ruling in top court, says ‘core democratic values’ at risk
VICTORIA — A First Nations leader says the British Columbia government wants amendments that propose…
B.C. needs new mental health hospital, psychiatrist tells inquest into family’s death
BURNABY — A psychiatrist with British Columbia’s Northern Health authority has called for a new…
Police say threats made against schools in Coquitlam, B.C., for third straight day
COQUITLAM — Police in the Metro Vancouver community of Coquitlam say more threats have been…
B.C.’s Warm weather forces those in ice-fishing derby into boats
Krista Clark is an avid ice fisher, but it was a late start to the…