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Five more Indigenous justice centres expand culturally safe support in B.C.: Eby
VANCOUVER – British Columbia must do things differently to break the cycle where Indigenous people…
For 2024, some simple lifestyle changes can improve your little piece of the planet
NEW YORK (AP) — The fight against climate change requires the mass cooperation of industries,…
Extreme cold warnings persist in Prairies and B.C., as storms hit Eastern Canada
Weather warnings cover much of Canada this weekend, from arctic air flowing along British Columbia's…
Wisconsin Senate GOP leader says state-run medical marijuana dispensaries are a ‘nonstarter’
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Having state-run dispensaries for medical marijuana in Wisconsin as proposed by…
Severe weather events threaten to drive Canadian insurance premiums higher: experts
The escalating risk of severe weather events is one of several factors putting pressure on…
TRENDING NOW: Hedgehog has an offer you can’t refuse
Check out this adorably menacing hedgehog. You can tell by his hat he's at the…
Castlegar man sentenced to five years in death of off-duty police officer
A B.C. man has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of…
Prescribing safer alternatives to potentially deadly street drugs saved lives: BC study
VANCOUVER – Researchers in British Columbia have published a study that suggests prescription opioids prevent…
TRENDING NOW: Cat ‘helps out’ around the house
Some cats hunt mice to help around the house. This cat hunts mice, but not…
Okanagan migrant farmworker’s sexual assault allegations shine light on wider issue
A prominent Okanagan winemaker has been accused of sexually assaulting a foreign farmworker in his…
Meet Penticton’s long-time city hall watchdog
Nobody can say they have more experience in Penticton city hall's council chambers than Lynn…
Former federal NDP leader Ed Broadbent dead at 87
OTTAWA – Former federal New Democrat leader Ed Broadbent has died at 87. The news…
Bitter cold from Arctic intrusion hits BC and much of Western Canada
Bitter cold is descending on Western Canada, with Prairie cities already seeing -30 C temperatures…
The largest great ape to ever live went extinct because of climate change, says new study
WASHINGTON (AP) — An ancient species of great ape was likely driven to extinction hundreds…
TRENDING NOW: How not to ride a ski lift
Just when you thought it was safe to return to the ski hill, a group…
BC hospital admissions break record as respiratory illness season nears peak
Hospitals in British Columbia are treating a record number of patients as the province's respiratory…
Blast of arctic air over Western Canada could bring wind chill down to -55 C
Extreme cold and bitter winds are pushing in from the Arctic through Yukon, the Northwest…
UPDATE: Seattle Thunderbirds team bus slides off highway on way to Kelowna
A bus carrying a Western Hockey League junior team slid off a highway in British…
Tilray looks to pour resources into revitalizing alcohol brands
The head of Tilray Brands Inc. says he's aiming to make the pot company a…
Just got a raise? Here’s how to effectively use that extra cash
Finally some good news — you’ve landed a major promotion with a huge pay bump,…
TRENDING NOW: The littlest kitty cat thief
This young cat has a rewarding life of crime ahead of him. Check out all…
iN VIDEO: Salmon skyline takes wild coho conservation to new heights in BC
Winter sun backlighting their frosted breath, a dozen people trudge gingerly in the icy waters…
Winter weather brings treacherous driving, avalanche conditions to southern BC
Wintry weather with strong winds and snow has brought treacherous driving and dangerous avalanche conditions…
BC ditching pap tests for Canada’s first at-home self-screened cervical cancer plan
British Columbia is aiming to eliminate cervical cancer in the province with the launch of…