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Biden meeting with his national security team as US pledges ‘support’ for Israel against Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden cut short a weekend stay at his Delaware beach…
Project to shore up Pompeii yields stunning black banquet hall, with frescoes of Trojan War figures
ROME (AP) — Archaeologists excavating new sites in Pompeii have uncovered a sumptuous banquet hall…
Man faces two murder charges after shooting at remote B.C. First Nation
TSAY KEH DENE, B.C. – Police say a man has been charged with two counts…
B.C. rescue team regroups after little orca thwarts capture in remote lagoon
ZEBALLOS, B.C. – The team attempting to rescue an orphaned killer whale trapped in a…
Overdoses prompt B.C. First Nation to declare state of emergency
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – A spike in overdose deaths in the six British Columbia nations…
‘HELP’ sign on beach points rescuers to men stuck nine days on remote Pacific atoll
Three men stranded on an uninhabited Pacific island survived for more than a week and…
TRENDING NOW: Otter cures road rage
This otter is fixing road rage, one grumpy driver at a time. Traffic would be…
UPDATE: ‘Very smart’ B.C. orca calf evades rescuers, forcing switch in tactics
ZEBALLOS, B.C. – The team trying to rescue an orphaned killer whale trapped in a…
DNA tests show dogs killed BC woman, not bear as first thought: coroners service
VANCOUVER – A woman killed while picking blueberries on a farm east of Vancouver was…
Liberals say their plan to ‘solve the housing crisis’ will build 3.9M homes by 2031
OTTAWA – The federal Liberals have unveiled their plan to solve the housing crisis, building…
Tiny Vancouver Island town rallies around killer whale calf rescue effort as time ticks away
ZEBALLOS, B.C. – It's just after 10 a.m., and Yvonne Malanfant has finished brewing a…
TRENDING NOW: Momma cat adopts human baby
Normally humans adopt cats, this time it's the other way around. This baby just wanted…
Studies on BC safer supply emerge, finding different answers to different questions
VANCOUVER – Peer-reviewed research is emerging about the possible impacts of British Columbia's safer supply…
BC looking to regulate electricity for cryptocurrency miners, citing huge demands
VICTORIA – British Columbia is proposing legal changes that would allow the government to regulate…
BC moves to accelerate process for thousands needing a family doctor
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government is bringing in new digital tools to help hundreds…
Supreme Court won’t hear families’ years-long case over access to Bernardo documents
OTTAWA – Canada's top court says it won't hear arguments about the release of prison…
Two dead in northern BC First Nation, suspect hurt after standoff with police
TSAY KEH DENE, B.C. – Two people are dead after a reported shooting in a…
B.C. doesn’t know where all its groundwater is going. Experts worry as drought looms
VANCOUVER – Growing up on a ranch in the Columbia River Valley, water has always…
TRENDING NOW: Doggo refuses to beg for his supper
This poor pup desperately wants a snack from his human's dinner. In the most nonchalant…
Drought, heat raise risk of repeat of last summer’s record-breaking wildfires in Canada
OTTAWA – Persistent drought and months of above-average temperatures have escalated the risk of another…
B.C. has lowest snowpack on record, drought a concern: BC River Forecast Centre
A hydrologist with B.C.'s River Forecast Centre says the April snow survey shows the lowest…
Track and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics. Paris gold medalists get $50,000
Monaco – Track and field is set to become the first sport to introduce prize…
B.C. makes it easier to salvage timber damaged by wildfires
VICTORIA – The B.C. government says it's making it easier for forestry companies to salvage…
Time ticks down for stranded orca calf as rescue efforts ramp up, but no set date
ZEBALLOS, B.C. – The British Columbia First Nation at the centre of a complex attempt…