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Bad weather delays efforts to clean up tug off British Columbia coast
BELLA BELLA, B.C. – A barge has arrived to remove a sunken tug from waters…
Police identify man found in scrap yard in Maple Ridge, B.C.
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. – Police have identified a man who was found dead in a…
B.C. Liberals gather in Vancouver to build May 2017 election team
VICTORIA – It’s still six months before British Columbians go to the polls, but the…
TSB rules fuel-flow problem likely forced pilot to land on B.C. highway
RICHMOND, B.C. – An investigation has determined that trouble with the flow of fuel into…
Mental, physical and economic health of B.C. youngsters “quite good”: report
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s provincial health officer has taken a comprehensive look at the health…
Northeastern B.C. resource boom harms indigenous women, girls: Amnesty report
VANCOUVER – A new report from Amnesty International says the resource boom in northeastern British…
Homeless fear backlash after drifter accused in deadly high school stabbing
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – The homeless population living in a British Columbia community that is reeling…
Calgary to face Ottawa after beating Acadia in women’s rugby quarters
VICTORIA – Temitope Ogunjimi scored four tries and the Calgary Dinos held the Acadia Axewomen…
Security reviews due after B.C. school stabbing, but tighter rules not expected
VICTORIA – Security is being reviewed at British Columbia’s schools following the stabbing death of…
Kamloops, B.C., restaurant hopes online post will find owner of engagement ring
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Staff at a restaurant in Kamloops, B.C., hope to reunite a customer…
Woodfibre LNG gives green light to what would be B.C.’s first LNG project
British Columbia’s efforts to launch a liquefied natural gas industry were given a boost Friday…
Trans-Canada Highway reopens near B.C.-Alberta boundary following rock slide
FIELD, B.C. – A section of the Trans-Canada Highway has re-opened, more than a week…
Amber alert for missing B.C. children cancelled
COQUITLAM, B.C. – The RCMP have cancelled an Amber Alert that was issued Friday evening…
Lions down Roughriders to clinch home field in CFL’s West Division semifinal
VANCOUVER – Players and coaches grinning ear to ear, the B.C. Lions posed for a…
Students at B.C. school where teen killed need to be heard: mom who’s been there
VANCOUVER – Students returning Monday to a B.C. high school where a Grade 9 girl…
Transport minister visits fuel spill, sunken tug site off B.C. coast
BELLA BELLA, B.C. – Members of a First Nation affected by a diesel spill on…
One cyclist dead, others injured following crash with car in Richmond, B.C.
RICHMOND, B.C. – Police say a man is dead after a car crashed into a…
B.C. lays out West Coast spill response needs ahead of expected federal plan
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s demands for a world-leading marine oil spill response has a long…
StFX beats Ottawa 27-19 to claim U Sports women’s rugby championship
VICTORIA – The StFX X-Women are national rugby champions for the fifth time in school…
Trudeau avoids buying the next round during tour of coast guard ship
VANCOUVER – Thirsty sailors hoping that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could be coaxed into buying…
B.C. woman who bilked senior to get breast-enhancement surgery faces new charges
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – A Kamloops, B.C., woman who was jailed for scamming a senior to…
Two early morning blazes in vacant Vancouver buildings considered suspicious
VANCOUVER – Two fires within a few hours in vacant buildings in Vancouver’s Kerrisdale neighbourhood…
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Canada and B.C. contribute total of $90M for new building at university
SURREY, B.C. – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has committed $45 million in federal funding for…
Father, son face attempted murder charges in ‘brutal’ B.C. assault
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – Police say a father and his son are facing charges of…