CBC - British Columbia (9 minutes ago)

A group representing big foreign streaming companies told a CRTC hearing Friday that those companies shouldn't be expected to fulfil the same responsibilities as traditional broadcasters when it comes to Canadian content.

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CBC - British Columbia (9 minutes ago)

A news release this week indicates that only residents and some employees in Lower Post, B.C., are permitted in the community and residents who host known drug dealers or violent individuals risk losing their tenancy.  

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CBC - British Columbia (9 minutes ago)

It's been 45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted — and scientists say it will erupt again in our lifetime. Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down what will make it different from the deadly blast in 1980 and how today's technology is giving us an early warning system.

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CBC - British Columbia (9 minutes ago)

Canada has its very first minister of artificial intelligence in veteran broadcaster and newly elected Toronto Centre MP Evan Solomon. So what does that job exactly entail? 

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 hours ago)

Another dead whale has washed ashore on a B.C. beach, the third over 2 weeks, but a marine wildlife expert says there's likely no connections to the deaths.

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CityNews - Vancouver (4 hours ago)

Members of Indigenous and environmental groups were on hand to speak out against the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Project at a protest Friday.

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CityNews - Vancouver (5 hours ago)

A VPD officer has been charged for driving without reasonable consideration for others, a year after a pedestrian was hit in the city's Downtown Eastside.

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CityNews - Vancouver (6 hours ago)

Local authorities staged a mock car crash at Windsor Secondary School in North Vancouver Thursday to educate teens about the importance of road safety as grad season approaches. 

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Global News - British Columbia (7 hours ago)

Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.

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CBC - British Columbia (7 hours ago)

Wildstone Capital says it is partnering with Ontario-based grower to revive Okanagan brand.

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CityNews - Vancouver (8 hours ago)

Dozens more shelter spaces are opening in Abbotsford for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

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CBC - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

British Columbia Forests Minister Ravi Parmar says the province is sending almost 100 wildland firefighters to Ontario, where fires near the Manitoba border have been threatening several communities.

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CBC - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

Police in Nanaimo, B.C., say a search is underway both at sea and on land after a woman's sailboat was discovered washed ashore and empty.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (8 hours ago)

Vancouver mayor says city has added police officers, "but that means nothing if violent offenders are released almost immediately after arrest."

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Global News - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

A man walking his dog on Wednesday morning discovered the dead whale in Port McNeill at the end of the bay in the estuary. Experts first thought it was a minke whale.

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Global News - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

Trey Helten, who spearheaded council's approval of the city's inaugural painting wall in the back lane of 133 West Pender Street, died suddenly on April 22 at the age of 42.

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Global News - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

Harjeet Dhadda was shot dead on Wednesday outside his trucking business in Mississauga. The 51-year-old's family believes his murder is tied to an extortion call he got in 2023.

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Global News - British Columbia (8 hours ago)

Richmond RCMP investigators were called in after Global News exposed hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of financial irregularities.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (9 hours ago)

Bryant will be paid $150,000 over six months to advise on how to improve services in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.

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Global News - British Columbia (9 hours ago)

Earlier this week,  David Eby's office confirmed Michael Bryant was appointed to the consultancy in February on a six-month contract worth $150,000.

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CBC - British Columbia (10 hours ago)

A British Columbia man has been banned from hunting sheep in the province for three years after he illegally killed a bighorn ram and lied to authorities about where the hunt took place.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (10 hours ago)

"All the right steps were taken,” said Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim. "But that doesn't mean those steps were sufficient.”

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Vancouver Sun - Local (10 hours ago)

Dante Ognibene-Hebbourn, who confessed to manslaughter, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (10 hours ago)

Vaughn Palmer: B.C. Premier David Eby relies on solid NDP caucus discipline and a fractured opposition to push fast-track bill ahead

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CityNews - Vancouver (11 hours ago)

A member of a British Columbia regional district says a decision not to allow the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to dispose of ostrich carcasses in its landfills pending further testing of the birds has been met with "gratitude."

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CityNews - Vancouver (11 hours ago)

British Columbia Forests Minister Ravi Parmar says the province is sending almost 100 wildland firefighters to Ontario, where fires have been threatening several communities near the Manitoba border.

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CityNews - Vancouver (11 hours ago)

A British Columbia man has been banned from hunting sheep in the province for three years after he illegally killed a bighorn ram and lied to authorities about where the hunt took place.

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Global News - British Columbia (12 hours ago)

The Lapu Lapu festival was wrapping up on April 26 when an SUV drove into a crowd of people, killing 11 and injuring dozens more.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (12 hours ago)

Fortunes can change quickly in the business of sport and the NHL playoffs are a great example.

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CityNews - Vancouver (12 hours ago)

The Canada Border Services Agency is reminding travellers to plan ahead when crossing the U.S. border this May long weekend.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (13 hours ago)

Council did not have enough time on Thursday night to listen to all the speakers in favour and opposed to the three-tower project

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CityNews - Vancouver (13 hours ago)

OMNI Television has opened applications for its 2025 scholarship program, continuing its annual initiative to encourage and support aspiring journalists interested in ethnic and third-language storytelling. The program is open to post-secondary students across Canada pursuing journalism-related studies, with a passion for serving diverse...

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CityNews - Vancouver (13 hours ago)

B.C. provincial courts announced Friday the lawyer appointed to prosecute a Maple Ridge city councillor charged with assault and firearm violations.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (14 hours ago)

Daytime and nighttime temperatures are now in the range where most cool-loving and heat-loving crops can be seeded and transplanted outdoors.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (14 hours ago)

New B.C. book, The Teachings of Mutton: A Coast Salish Woolly Dog, digs deep into the history of the long-extinct famous canine.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (14 hours ago)

Approaching 70, Martha wanted a more updated and relevant look to kick off the next chapter in her life

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Vancouver Sun - Local (14 hours ago)

Opinion: B.C.'s tech sector employs nearly six times as many people as the province's natural resources sector with wages that exceed the provincial average by 75 per cent

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The Province - Local (14 hours ago)

Abbotsford forward Tristen Nielsen and Colorado Eagles netminder Trent Miner played three seasons with the Giants and billeted at the same home for two of those

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CBC - British Columbia (14 hours ago)

BC Today is where British Columbians connect on issues facing their lives and their community with host Michelle Eliot.

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CityNews - Vancouver (14 hours ago)

Don’t forget: The Pattullo Bridge, which connects New Westminster and Surrey, will be closed to traffic in both directions for the duration of this weekend. Beginning at 9 p.m. Friday, May 16, the closure will be in effect until Tuesday, May 20, at 5 a.m. "The work that's being done is part of the Pattullo […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (14 hours ago)

What a season it was for the Vancouver Canucks.  Last year at this time they had won the Pacific Division regular season title, dispatched the Nashville Predators in the first round of the playoffs, and were battling the Edmonton Oilers in what turned out to be a seven-game series. Their head coach, Rick Tocchet, won the […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (15 hours ago)

Police are looking for witnesses to a violent road rage incident in Port Moody Thursday afternoon.

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CityNews - Vancouver (15 hours ago)

A preliminary report by the City of Vancouver and police into last month’s Lapu-Lapu Day festival attack says authorities are considering safety enhancements for outdoor events in light of the attack. But the report says planning for the festival appears to have followed prescribed processes, and Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says all the right steps...

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Global News - British Columbia (15 hours ago)

The ostriches are part of an international antibody research program to fight the avian flu pandemic, which has been wiping out entire chicken farms.

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CityNews - Vancouver (16 hours ago)

Vancouver Park Board rangers are at a Downtown Eastside park on Friday morning, enforcing a newly issued restriction that targets unhoused people’s belongings. The new rule affects the number of items people sleeping rough can have with them in Oppenheimer Park. As of Friday, people are only allowed to have a single tote’s worth of […]

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Vancouver Sun - Local (16 hours ago)

Police say the fire is believed to have started in a vacant building and spread to neighbouring homes.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (16 hours ago)

Bob Rees's first stop will be a fully accessible ranch near Merritt operated by the Abilitas Foundation.

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CityNews - Vancouver (17 hours ago)

Public safety and street disorder are the focus of an announcement coming in downtown Vancouver. The provincial government has a new plan it says is aimed at tackling non-violent crime, set to be revealed outside London Drugs’ flagship store at Granville and West Georgia streets — a fitting location as the company has been very […]

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The Province - Local (18 hours ago)

With help from his elder brother, Hastings Racecourse apprentice jockey is settling in to the family business of riding winners

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CityNews - Vancouver (19 hours ago)

The family of a Mississauga businessman told OMNI News that he refused to pay extortionists and was callously shot to death as a result.

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CityNews - Vancouver (19 hours ago)

A vacant house fire in Surrey’s Bridgeview neighbourhood kept crews busy early Friday morning. Deputy Chief Shelley Morris tells 1130 NewsRadio that the fire service received reports of the blaze along 113A Avenue near 126A Street around 1:30 a.m. “[Crews] arrived at a vacant home that was fully involved, and [it] had already started the […]

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CBC - British Columbia (20 hours ago)

The B.C. NDP and the Green Party say the council will balance industry and environmental needs.

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CBC - British Columbia (20 hours ago)

Several regions are already showing elevated threats but precipitation could change the equation.

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The Province - Local (20 hours ago)

Rick Tocchet gave his former right-hand man a lot of advice about how to shift from assistant to head coach.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (20 hours ago)

Here's a few fun things to do during the May long weekend

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Vancouver Sun - Local (20 hours ago)

The first big weekend of spring is upon us. Here are the shops, attractions and services are either open or closed around the Lower Mainland

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Vancouver Sun - Local (20 hours ago)

Tax scams, gambling addiction addressed in new film starring veteran Vancouver actor Terry Chen. 

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Vancouver Sun - Local (20 hours ago)

Siegel's makes Montreal-style bagels the traditional way, with a wood-burning oven that makes you 'bake by the seat of your pants.'

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CBC - British Columbia (22 hours ago)

Truffles and Little Red have formed an unlikely friendship at the New Beginnings Animal Sanctuary.

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CBC - British Columbia (22 hours ago)

Conservative MP says he is working to stop the cull as the farm's supporters gather.

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CBC - British Columbia (22 hours ago)

The winner of what the B.C. Lottery Corp. is calling the biggest jackpot ever awarded to a single person in Canada says that winning the $80 million prize is "life-changing."

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CBC - British Columbia (23 hours ago)

Clear addresses on campus buildings, better training for campus security officers and updated protocols for B.C. Ambulance are among some of the jury's recommendations.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The Arthur Laing Bridge has reopened northbound after an earlier closure due to a multi-vehicle collision on Grant McConachie and Russ Baker Way.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

More than 120 people registered to speak at a hearing about the redevelopment of the Safeway on East Broadway near Commercial Drive in Vancouver.

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

Vancouver (2-2-1) held 54 per cent of possession but Ottawa dominated the shot attempts 14-7, including 7-3 on target.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The City of Richmond says it is conducting an audit of its previous gift card purchases after it found nearly $300K worth of cards are unaccounted for.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Cyndie Richards says she was promised change after her son's body went undiscovered in supportive housing for days, but a recent disturbing case reveals serious gaps in B.C.'s system.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

First Nations leaders are calling on B.C. Premier David Eby to immediately "kill" two pieces of legislation that would fast-track projects in response to U.S. government tariffs.

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

Malhotra was shortlisted for Vancouver Canucks job that went to Adam Foote, and he now leads the farm team up against Colorado in the third round of AHL post-season

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

On the inside, the decay has reached a dangerous state. Global News has learned that rot and mould have made the building uninhabitable.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

The city confirmed $295,000 worth of gift cards remain unreconciled. Also, it says an employee has been terminated, and the RCMP is investigating as a forensic audit continues.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

The incident, which was captured on CCTV video, happened on April 26 at Paradise Donair on 12th Street in New Westminster.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

About 100 people have signed up to speak for and against the proposed redevelopment of a Safeway lot next to the Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain station.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The BC Prosecution Service says two police officers on Vancouver Island have been charged with driving without due care and attention in separate incidents.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The Fraser Health Authority says a flood in the ER in January last year forced repairs, but also provided an opportunity to consider how the space could be improved.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Vaughn Palmer: Premier Eby decides to bypass Public Safety Minister Begg and get the head of the public service to communicate directly with director of police services Lewis on the rationale for ill-advised investigation.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Requesting further information about if the birds are infected was the board's best option to "advocate” for the farm and its owners, said one director.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Squiala First Nation Chief David Jimmie is a pro-business leader who looks on deals as the entry point for meeting community needs.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma has admitted little consultation was done on Bill 15, with Indigenous leaders also concerned about Bill 14.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

First Nations leaders are calling on Premier David Eby to immediately "kill" two pieces of legislation that would fast-track projects in response to U.S. government tariffs. 

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

The FIFA Congress is traditionally held in the World Cup host country the year of the tournament. In earning hosting rights, Canada wins out over co-hosts the U.S. and Mexico.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

After a year of upheaval and reviews, Metro Vancouver directors are awaiting a report that could tweak a few parts of the biggest regional government in B.C. — or could kickstart massive reforms in the way the area from Lions Bay to Langley is overseen.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Premier David Eby is not backing down from two controversial laws that will fast-track infrastructure projects and clean energy projects across BC, despite a tense meeting with First Nations leaders Thursday, where he was urged to "kill" the bills.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

A council made of forestry professionals, educators, union and former industry officials has been brought together to find a balance between healthy forests and a prosperous industry. The B.C. government announced the Provincial Forest Advisory Council on Thursday, appointed under the co-operation agreement it has with the two provincial Green...

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Mounties in Burnaby have recovered pallets of beer, food and enough toilet paper and paper towels to supply a town in an investigation into the theft of shipping containers. 

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The Province - Local (A day ago)

A new coach, a new mentality, and there's not much time for anything else as pre-season looms for the B.C. Lions.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Opinion: Cabinet members would be empowered to override existing laws, rules and regulations and pick winners and losers

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

B.C.'s latest Climate Change Accountability Report shows the province is badly off track to reach its legislated pollution targets. And it has no plan to get there

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

One employee has been let go following a personnel investigation

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Premier David Eby is not backing down from two controversial laws that will fast-track infrastructure projects and clean energy projects across BC, despite a tense meeting with First Nations leaders Thursday, where he was urged to "kill" the bills.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim and interim Vancouver Police Chief Steve Rai will appear together at a news conference Friday at Vancouver City Hall.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (A day ago)

The 24-hour ER at Mission Memorial Hospital currently operates with just one physician on duty at a time, making it vulnerable to minor staffing disruptions.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Richmond police are asking for the public's help identifying a man suspected of a sexual assault near Manoah Steves Neighbourhood School Park Monday night.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Police are seeking the identity of a man shown on video allegedly threatening a stranger with a knife in Vancouver's Gastown neighbourhood last week.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

In the video, the suspect, who has blonde shoulder-length hair and a slim build, can be seen walking up the steps and grabbing the backpack, checking to see if anyone is around.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

B.C.'s Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma said her government "made an error" in not adequately consulting First Nations on Bill 15.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The district is facing a $16 million budget shortfall next year, with the elementary school band program slated to be one of the casualties as it looks to balance the books.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Inquest jury recommends major changes to public systems that will affect all British Columbians, in response to preventable death of student

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Here's a roundup of the most recent crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A Burnaby man and a New Westminster man have been charged after a unit of combined B.C. police forces seized kilograms of illicit drugs, weapons, vehicles, and cash in the Lower Mainland.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Mounties in Burnaby, B.C., have recovered pallets of beer, food and enough toilet paper and paper towels to supply a town in an investigation into the theft of shipping containers.

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

In earning hosting rights, Canada wins out over co-hosts the U.S. and Mexico.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The shutdown to motor vehicles is needed as part of the replacement project on the span between Surrey and New West

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Surrey townhomes designed to appeal to young families

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Justin Simporios won the Lotto Max jackpot from the May 9, 2025 draw.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Turns out a last-minute run to get some dinner supplies could make you B.C.’s newest millionaire. Surrey resident Justin Simporios, 35, won $80 million on May 9, marking the biggest ever lottery jackpot won in the province, and the largest jackpot won by a single person in Canadian history. Speaking to the media on Thursday, […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A coroner's inquest into the 2024 overdose death of a University of Victoria student, Sidney McIntyre-Starko, concluded Thursday with recommendations for the university, paramedics, and the province.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Though he may be the most important player on the team, the Vancouver Canucks are insisting that Quinn Hughes wasn’t involved in helping pick a new head coach. At Adam Foote’s introductory press conference on Thursday, speaking for the first time as head coach of the team, both he and general manager Patrik Allvin made it clear […]

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The inquest was called after her parents went public with concerns over the response of UVic campus security and the length of time it took to give her naloxone and CPR.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Farhan Hamid said his grandmother Bibi was targeted by distraction thieves on Monday evening, who made off with an irreplaceable piece of jewelry.

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

Whether fresh seafood is on the menu, or you just want to sip a glass on the newly cleaned patio, try one of these bright white wines

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Four pieces that span the 65-year-old Anishinaabe artist's 40-year artmaking career are part of new exhibit at UBC's Museum of Anthropology

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Beginning May 15, seven beaches will allow public consumption of alcohol during the summer season in Vancouver.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

If you’re hoping to crack open an alcoholic beverage this May long weekend, you can now do so at some beaches across Vancouver. As of Thursday, those 19 and over are allowed to bring and drink alcohol at seven beaches between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m., until Sept. 30. The beaches included in Vancouver’s Alcohol […]

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Langley RCMP said they suspect the semi-truck was stolen and police sighted it in the area of 24th Avenue and 156th Street around 7:30 p.m.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The public is advised to call 911 and back away slowly if they encounter the animal.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Two people were sent to hospital early Thursday morning after being stabbed in the City of Langley. The Langley RCMP says that around 3:40 a.m., Mounties responded to a report of a “disturbance” along 56 Avenue near 198 Street. When officers got there, they found two people who had been stabbed. Both victims were then […]

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has sentenced a Kelowna man to 15 years in prison for killing a female security guard on UBC's Okanagan campus in 2022.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

A Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Park guardian says the death of a grey whale that drifted ashore on Vancouver Island near Tofino, B.C., last week, though unfortunate, became an opportunity for community members to engage in their culture.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Police say they deployed two spike belts and chased the semi-truck through multiple municipalities before the suspect drove into the Fraser River Thursday.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Douglas Todd: Embracing the ideas of a movement known as "abundance liberalism," NDP Premier David Eby is doubling down on his party's powers while claiming to cut red tape.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Original owner redesigned two-bedroom unit to create a generous-sized one-bedroom home

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

BC Emergency Health Services provided first aid and an ambulance, then took them to hospital for further care. A 33-year-old man has been arrested.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

'Right now, we're at a plateau at 60 per cent down revenue,' Josie Frodert, manager of Ship 49, a parcel service in Blaine told Global News.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The Vancouver author of crime fiction spoke with CBC Books about writing his latest book, The Last Exile.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A “movie-like chase” ended with a suspected stolen semi-truck crash landing into the Fraser River in Surrey early Thursday morning. According to the Langley RCMP, at around 7:35 p.m. Wednesday, Langley officers from its Special Response Team saw a semi-truck in the area of 24 Avenue and 206 Street with “mis-matched license plates.” Shortly...

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

After years and years of designs and redesigns, the proposed towers at the Commercial Drive and Broadway Safeway site in Vancouver will finally be discussed during a public hearing Thursday. The site has seen many versions over the years, with the highrises getting higher with every passing year. In 2017, a proposal called for towers […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Students in Burnaby with high potential and those in multi-age learning environments face uncertainty as the school district proposes budget cuts.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Just a day into his new job as minister for housing and infrastructure, former Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson is already sparking controversy. Robertson was asked during a media scrum whether he believes home prices in Canada need to go down. “No, I think we need to deliver more supply, make sure the market is stable, […]

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Under the agreement, the Stonlasec8 Indigenous Alliance Limited Partnership will invest $715 million for a 12.5 per cent stake in the system.

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

Linus Karlsson, Jonathan Lekkerimaki and Aatu Raty had NHL exposure to Adam Foote this season. It was critical with Foote now elevated to run the Vancouver bench.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The Guildford store in Surrey, billed as the largest Aritzia store in Canada, is home to B.C.'s first A-OK Cafe

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Province-wide, Delta, West Vancouver and White Rock experienced the biggest increases in emergency response times from 2018 to 2024

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The tax stems from a provision in provincial legislation that treats lease renewals for terms over 30 years as if they were property sales, even though ownership does not change hands

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

B.C.'s ambitious Clean B.C. targets include requiring that 90 per cent of all new vehicles sold in 2030 and 100 per cent in 2035 to be zero emission

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Says injuries from trip on cracks in driveway caused him to lose earnings and caused him pain and suffering, according to lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Each year on May 15th people across the country take to the streets in a day of ceremony. Marches and events take place to spread awareness about violence against girls and women as part of Moose Hide Campaign Day.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The Canadian Coast Guard and a federal workers' agency are investigating after an on-duty lighthouse keeper died in April at the Triple Island Lighthouse Station, 40 kilometres west of Prince Rupert.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The company says it's doing what it can to prepare by adjusting sailing schedules, hiring seasonal employees and performing maintenance on aging vessels.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The probe came after a government document revaling the diversion of safe supply drugs was leaked to the province's Official Opposition.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

BC Conservative MLAs this time raised questions about Michael Bryant's unexplained departure from his last job as the CEO of Legal Aid B.C.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Tony Brown says he refused to pay the bill and reached out to Telus multiple times, but says he was put on hold for hours without success.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A fire in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside has damaged a single-room occupancy building.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Lost fishing gear makes up an estimated 70 to 90 per cent of plastic waste polluting the world's oceans. Read more.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Vaughn Palmer: MLA Elenore Sturko refused to tell RCMP where she got leaked report used to embarrass the NDP government

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

B.C. Premier David Eby will lead a trade mission to Japan, South Korea, and Malaysia next month amid U.S. and Chinese tariffs.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

B.C. Conservative public safety critic Elenore Sturko released leaked slides in February. Now, it's the subject of an RCMP investigation.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Mounties in Prince George, B.C., say a 15-year-old girl was shot while in a recreational vehicle parked at a local homeless encampment.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The BC Coroners Service says overdose deaths have been trending downward in the province, with 275 people dying in February and March due to the toxic drug supply.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

After credit for time served, Kenneth Solowan will serve just under two more years behind bars, followed by two years of probation.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A teenage girl is in the hospital after being injured by gunfire shoots on Wednesday in Prince George.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Splatsin First Nation says 'meaningful negotiations' with he contractor have 'reset' the relationship.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The arbitrator found two CFL teams in violation of workplace safety obligations, but said evidence did not establish a link between those violations and the player's current 'cognitive and physical deficits.'

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

It's the biggest road trip in Vancouver Whitecaps history, and scores of fans will flock to Mexico City for the CONCACAF Champions Cup final. Here are a few stories from those who are going

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The operators will fight to save the ostriches through legal means, even as they call on supporters to surround the farm to prevent the cull

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Eby says the trip is aimed at deepening ties with existing customers buying goods from British Columbia and finding new ones for natural resources

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A section of 72 Avenue in Surrey's East Newton area closed Wednesday afternoon as crews responded to a house fire.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Metro Vancouver is seeking opinions that could change the way dogs and their owners use one of the busiest parks in the region.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The ferry company laid out its plans to try and ensure smooth sailing ahead of the summer peak on Wednesday, as it grapples with an aging fleet and limited infrastructure.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced the fifth annual event for cycling enthusiasts and families at a promo stunt this week

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