CityNews - Vancouver (10 hours ago)

The Abbotsford Police Department (Abby PD) says that it has impounded 11 vehicles for excessive speed on Sunday.

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CityNews - Vancouver (11 hours ago)

The ER at Mission Memorial Hospital will be closed for one night on Sunday. Fraser Health says that the emergency department will remain closed overnight until 8 a.m. on Monday. The closure will start at 5 p.m. on Sunday. The health authority says that patients who arrive at the emergency department before that time will […]

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Vancouver Sun - Local (12 hours ago)

In the closing passage of her victory speech, the former Conservative Party MP indicated that she's more deeply affiliated with social conservatism than any right-of-centre leader since Bill Vander Zalm

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The Province - Local (14 hours ago)

Imagine how Chatfield would have fit, and especially now, as veteran presence in roster rebuild to provide influence for young blueliners?

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CityNews - Vancouver (14 hours ago)

Excitement is building at the BC Tigers Football Club in Surrey with the FIFA World Cup just days away from hitting Vancouver.

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CBC - British Columbia (15 hours ago)

Police received a report Saturday around 3 p.m. PT of two individuals who failed to resurface after falling into the water while paddleboarding on Browning Lake in Murrin Provincial Park.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (15 hours ago)

Browning Lake is in Murrin Provincial Park just off the Sea to Sky Highway between Britannia Beach and Squamish

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CityNews - Vancouver (16 hours ago)

The Royal Columbian Hospital has a new Emergency Department, main entrance, medical/surgical and critical care patient units and parking facilities as of Sunday morning.

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CityNews - Vancouver (17 hours ago)

At about 9:25 p.m., Saturday night, Surrey Fire Services responded to a townhouse fire at 144th Street and 60th Avenue.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (17 hours ago)

The Chobe Angels are smashing stereotypes on and off the savannah in Botswana

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CityNews - Vancouver (18 hours ago)

At about 12:20 a.m., Sunday morning, Surrey Police Service officers responded to a call of a shooting in the area of 138 Street and 62 Avenue.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (18 hours ago)

Homicide investigators have taken over the case after a fatal overnight shooting in the area of 138th Street and 62nd Avenue

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Vancouver Sun - Local (18 hours ago)

Her campaign promises include cutting taxes, repealing the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) and getting rid of SOGI in schools

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CBC - British Columbia (19 hours ago)

Police are investigating a homicide after a man in Surrey was shot dead in a vehicle just after midnight early Sunday morning. Despite life-saving efforts, police say the man was pronounced dead at the scene, marking Surrey's 13th homicide of the year.

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CBC - British Columbia (19 hours ago)

Bart Vanderlinde is the subject of the documentary The Last of the Lookouts on CBC Gem, and joined CBC's Daybreak North to talk about the film and his unique job.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (19 hours ago)

Mahler's score is exceptionally rich in detail, and conductor Otto Tausk's winning strategy to conceive of the materials as three big gulps

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Vancouver Sun - Local (20 hours ago)

B.C.'s highest court upheld the decision that the proposed class action issues must be addressed via union grievance processes.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (20 hours ago)

Kitchen staff will be on standby to feed hundreds of thousands of soccer spectators craving a spectrum of local and international cuisines

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Vancouver Sun - Local (20 hours ago)

Eddie Wood, whose family has owned and operated the Vancouver resort since 1984, said the changes are aimed at improving the business's long-term viability.

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Global News - British Columbia (20 hours ago)

A small bakeshop located on a farm in Maple Ridge, during opening hours there is always a variety of macarons ready for purchase with 10-20 different flavors.

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CBC - British Columbia (21 hours ago)

The question prompted a testy exchange in the B.C. Legislature earlier this week, spurred on by the advocacy of Sidney, B.C., anti-smoking advocate Leo Levasseur.

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CBC - British Columbia (21 hours ago)

As the FIFA World Cup nears, Tourism Nanaimo is branding the city as a safe haven for Vancouverites looking to escape the crowds.

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CBC - British Columbia (24 hours ago)

Cadets in Fort St. John, B.C. celebrated 80 years of the youth organization being part of the community this weekend, marching through the streets to receive the Freedom of the City.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The Squamish RCMP is currently near Browning Lake at Murrin Provincial Park, searching for two people who 'failed to resurface” after falling off their paddleboards on the lake.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Two people are missing after falling from their paddleboards at Browning Lake in Murrin Provincial Park near Squamish, B.C., according to police.

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Global News - British Columbia (A day ago)

In a tight race that came down to four rounds of voting, Kerry-Lynne Findlay received 4,696.51 points, or 51 per cent of the vote, to win.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Two Vancouver eateries made the list of the best 50 restaurants in North America.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

Kerry-Lynne Findlay, former MP for South Surrey—White Rock, has been elected as the new leader of the B.C. Conservative Party.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Jessica De Filippo scored in the 86th minute to lift the visiting Vancouver Rise to a 3-2 Northern Super League victory over the Montreal Roses on Saturday.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

With tick season underway in B.C, it's a good time to protect your pets against the parasites.

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CityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)

The family of a victim of the Tumbler Ridge shooting is struggling with paying for accommodations as they stay near their daughter in the hospital.

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CBC - British Columbia (A day ago)

Kerry-Lynne Findlay elected new leader of B.C. Conservatives

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A homeowner digging in their garden in Vancouver's Cambie Village Saturday hit a residential gas line, leading to an evacuation.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

B.C.'s River Forecast Centre says warm weather has led to increased snowmelt rates and rising river levels throughout the region.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of May 25 to May 31, 2026

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The Mission Search and Rescue Society says it was called out to rescue a man who had fallen "a considerable distance" in the East Stave backcountry.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

B.C.'s police watchdog says it is looking for witnesses after an incident near a Surrey park Friday left two people dead and one seriously injured.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Flood alerts remain in place for much of B.C.'s Southern Interior, with over 150 properties under evacuation alert as a result.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Many of the quilts I saw deserved to be hung in a museum or an art gallery. See them here.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Metro Vancouver Transit Police are asking for the public's help after an alleged sexual assault in East Vancouver.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

A deadly stabbing in Surrey, B.C., ended with a police shooting Friday afternoon, leaving two people dead and another injured as investigators probe both incidents.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Both the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team and the Independent Investigation Office have taken over the case.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

It's a pivotal day for the British Columbia Conservative Party as the Opposition in the provincial legislature will announce its new leader.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Aside from unique wine and some great food, the hospitality will bring you back for more

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Other major Canadian cities have discounted transit rates for all low-income earners

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

The boxy black helicopters have become a familiar sight to some B.C. residents.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Cache of old newspapers includes a pair of special editions on the royal visit in 1939

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Pent-up demand and playoff-season excitement are drawing sizeable interest to multiple sports, leagues and franchises this year.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Book excerpt: Bard on the Beach is the Camelot that I dreamed about, writes founder Christopher Gaze. It is a sharing of Shakespeare in an idyllic spot — Vancouver's Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park, with its spectacular backdrop of mountains, sea and sky — that has a profundity and a mystery we celebrate and marvel at

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Display gardens in Chicago show off how certain plants can thrive under challenging conditions.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Tom Beeke is a self-described "diehard bird watcher and all around passionate nature guy." And you have to take him at his word when you see what he's done.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

This time, it's not just kids — adults, including millennials who grew up with Beyblades a quarter-century ago, are at the forefront of the new fandom, as they attempt to master the physics at the core of the toys.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

In a stagnant market, there are examples of developers using various techniques to keep buyers in the dark about actual housing sales and prices. Some tactics are seriously manipulative.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Here's everything you need to know about the Black Keys Peaches N' Kream World Tour

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Those who work, play and learn in the area surrounding B.C. Place stadium have spent months planning for the web of road closures on game days, with a stretch of busy Pacific Boulevard alongside the stadium already shut down to traffic.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

A toxic drug alert has been issued due to a sharp spike in illicit drug toxicity in the northern B.C. city.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

At 1 p.m. Friday, Surrey Police Service, responded to a building near Holland Park for the report of an assault.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

A man who was suspected to have stabbed two people near Surrey, B.C.'s Holland Park was shot and killed by police on Friday afternoon. One of the victims in the stabbing died, according to the Surrey Police Service, while another has been hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Police said a Molotov cocktail was thrown through the window of a four-plex on Tuesday evening while a young family was inside the home.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Emergency officials in British Columbia are warning of flooding along the Columbia River in the southeastern corner of the province bordering Alberta.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Canada’s last hope for a Stanley Cup in 2026 crashed hard in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final, as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-1 to move on to the Stanley Cup Final. The Hurricanes entered Game 5 having only played 12 games since April 18, as they swept the opening two […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Police in Victoria have successfully returned a wanted man to Canada from the U.S.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

This week, city council voted unanimously in favour of giving three readings to a bylaw amendment imposing a 30 kilometre per hour limit on most residential roads. It's expected this change will be adopted at one of council's next meetings.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

An adult female black bear with an extensive history of conflict in Golden Ears Park has been put down, the BC Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS) says.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Students at Fort St. John, B.C.'s Dr. Kearney Middle School held a year-end race and test drive of their custom go-karts, fabricated as part of their metal shop class.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

Victoria Police Department has made a large seizure of fentanyl and methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of $150,000.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

An 86-year-old Chilliwack, B.C., man who pleaded guilty to killing his two neighbours at a trailer park in September 2023 has been sentenced to life in prison.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

New Democrats may welcome this week's relief from months of political imbroglio. But it could spell longer-term uncertainty.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

New affordable apartments and townhomes are now open in Victoria.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

A doctor has agreed never to practice again after previously pleading guilty to three counts of sexual assault, the CPSBC said.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The union representing B.C. Transit workers in Victoria says its members have voted 97 per cent in favour of strike action.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

"It's not something you see every day, just some guys picking up a baby moose," a witness said of the encounter, while the man behind it says the moose felt "like kitten fur."

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The Province - Local (2 days ago)

Jesse Marsch is confident the Canadian players who've been battling or rehabbing from injuries will be ready to make an impact on the pitch

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Global News - British Columbia (2 days ago)

The B.C. Conservation Service says it killed a sow black bear in Golden Ears Provincial Park after it was seen displaying aggressive behaviour.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Conservation officers say the bear had an "extensive conflict history," including causing significant damage by breaking into numerous vehicles or tents to access food, and was repeatedly in campgrounds during daytime hours with people nearby.

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CityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)

The Metro Vancouver Transit Police are seeking assistance from the public in an investigation into an alleged sexual assault.

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CBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)

Elections B.C. says all processes, including voting by mail, were in accordance with B.C.'s Election Act, ensuring eligible voters "were able to exercise their constitutional right to vote."

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Vancouver Sun - Local (2 days ago)

Re: Vancouver mayor, business groups welcomed overdose site pause It is staggering that provincial Health Minister Josie Osborne is now "pausing” the DTES overdose prevention site she earlier described as critical health care. My relative was on the street for several years, addicted to opioids. It took nine months to get into detox and...

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Global News - British Columbia (3 days ago)

With the ongoing investigation of the alleged cheating, investigators are pursuing charges of possession of proceeds obtained by crime and uttering forged documents.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

A heavy police presence has been spotted in Surrey in the area of Old Yale Road, near Holland Park.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Leopards, elephants and brilliantly coloured birds steal the show at Sediba Sa Rona's eco-conscious, community-based sanctuary

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Global News - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Earlier in May, the province announced the park will only close to recreational visitors for a total of 31 days in the months of June and September.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

North Vancouver's Mount Seymour Resort could see a massive makeover and expansion in the coming decades, if a proposed new development plan gets the green light.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

Five British Columbia communities reached record temperature highs on Thursday as warm weather blanketed much of Western Canada.

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Global News - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Global BC will be hosting a special for the announcement, starting at 5 p.m. PT on Sat., May 30. The special will be livestreamed above.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

A man has been charged after a sexual exploitation investigation led to the seizure of multiple weapons, the New Westminster Police Department says.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

The cookies were baked in the restaurants and community volunteers came in and decorated them, with more than 1000 cookies sold each day.

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The Province - Local (3 days ago)

Whitecaps ownership is one of five groups subsidizing the salary of Canada's men's soccer head coach

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

It's a good day to celebrate for three Vancouver-area restaurants.

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Global News - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Safety advocates say injuries involving e-scooters — which you have to be 16 to ride in B.C. — are becoming more frequent, serious and sometimes fatal.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

Elections BC says it has concluded an investigation into the results of a tight race in the 2024 provincial election.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

'We should not be prioritizing ourselves': Vancouver trustee opposes future board pay hikes

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The Province - Local (3 days ago)

Vancouver struggled early but finished season with flourish and they did win over fan base, finishing second in PWHL in attendance

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The Province - Local (3 days ago)

Manny Malhotra remains the presumed favourite, but Ryan Johnson seems in no hurry to confirm his head coach

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Global News - British Columbia (3 days ago)

In an update on Friday, the government said the updated gross core and essential costs to the government are now estimated at a low of $685 million and a high of $729 million.

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The Province - Local (3 days ago)

Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson confirms he's spoken with his old teammate about taking on a role with the team.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Telus is going to build AI data centres in Vancouver. They're smaller than U.S. AI facilities, but are they more sustainable?

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

The province says revenue will balance out most of the expenses but admits B.C. is set to lose $114 million as a result of hosting duties

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Projected costs and revenues associated with the seven FIFA World Cup games at Vancouver's B.C. Place have both increased, according to the latest figures from the province.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Partners Deanna Milligan and Ramsey Fendall combine talents to create a stylish story where an artist's past is blocking her future.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Oligo Professionnel is pouring its nearly four decades of hair expertise into blonds.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

A customizable smoothing treatment tames frizz, soften texture, and improves manageability while leaving the hair glossy, silky, and easier to style

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

The viaduct will be shut down to allow for the removal of a crane

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

Striking Metro Vancouver outside workers will gather in force Friday at the regional district's management headquarters in Burnaby.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

MLAs are stepping away at a time when the BC NDP is struggling in the polls, and with multiple portfolios, including health care, the deficit, and the economy.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

The closure will affect all four lanes of the new bridge, from 9 p.m. PT on Friday to 5 a.m. PT on Monday, as crews finish installing a pedestrian and cyclist overpass.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

One lucky Insider Club member could become $2,000 richer today!

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

The price of the FIFA World Cup has only ticked up year over year, and the provincial government has finally provided an update.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

The Spa Hills Composting facility, located south of Salmon Arm, B.C., has previously faced fines for environmental non-compliance. Now, it is named in a petition for allegedly exceeding what the rural bylaw permits.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Companies that embrace diversity tend to be more robust, and more profitable, than their competitors

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

SkyTrains are moving and dynamic testing has begun on a section of Vancouver's Broadway Subway project.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Westbank, with a reported $50 billion in projects completed or under development, is focused on the future, says founder Ian Gillespie in a rare interview

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Sean Lowrie: We are for energy sovereignty — but by leveraging the industries that the energy transition is already creating here. We live here because we care about the beauty and sustenance our natural environment provides us

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

In an unassuming greenhouse complex located less than 30 minutes' drive from downtown Geneva, François Gerard works his botanical magic

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

The price for spot prawns has plummeted by more than 30 per cent, mostly due to tariffs imposed by China

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Jonathan Lai: What began as a narrowly framed end-of-life exception evolved into a system that places disability at the centre of eligibility debates.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Even those First Nations not immediately opposed demand serious, in-depth, and time consuming consultations

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Many of the brands on offer at Oakridge Park skew toward ultra-luxury, with bold-name labels drawing crowds — even lineups — on opening day.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Local police and a shelter provider both say that while more people are sleeping outside, it appears to be due to local factors, not a mass relocation from Vancouver ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 competition.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Coty Hardy, from Fort Nelson, B.C., recently tried his hand at lifting the famous Dinnie and Inver stones on a recent trip to Scotland. Now, he's started a group to teach others about the stone lifting tradition in northeast B.C.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

The final moments of those who took their own lives using products bought online from Kenneth Law were laid out before a packed Ontario courtroom Friday after the Toronto-area man at the heart of an international investigation pleaded guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide. Some of the 14 Ontarians whose deaths are linked to […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

Kenneth Law, an Ontario man accused of selling lethal substances online to people who later used them to take their own lives, is expected to plead guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide after murder charges against him are withdrawn. Police have alleged that Law ran several websites that were used to sell sodium nitrite […]

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

Mounties in West Shore's Drugs and Organized Crime Unit made a seizure of drugs, cash, and replica guns.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Both B.C.'s attorney general and lawyers for the Cowichan (Quw'utsun) Nation are welcoming the Supreme Court of Canada's decision to not hear a case out of New Brunswick that weighed in on Aboriginal title.

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The Province - Local (3 days ago)

Two days ago, New Zealand defender Tim Payne had less than 5,000 instagram followers. Today, he's cracked the 1M mark, thanks to an Argentine influencer's post

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

The K'ómoks Treaty Act, which pertains to approximately 3,400 hectares of land on Vancouver Island, was passed in B.C. legislature today.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

The daughter of a British Columbia woman who slipped into a coma in China while visiting her family says her mom has returned home after a marathon journey.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

Business owners and community groups in Downtown Vancouver are voicing their concerns over a planned overdose prevention site at 900 Helmcken.

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The Province - Local (3 days ago)

NHL teams should include senior management figures who have spent their working lives mostly outside the game.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

The stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge will be closing again this upcoming weekend. From Friday, May 29, at 9 p.m. until Monday, June 1, at 5 a.m., the bridge will be closed in both directions. The closure is so the multi-use path on the east side of the bridge can open to pedestrians and cyclists on the morning […]

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

The family members of an Abbotsford couple murdered in 2022 read victim impact statements in court Thursday, as sentencing begins for the three men responsible.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

"Vancouver is finally catching up," one shopper said. "My father is from Turkey, where malls of this scale with high-rise apartments above them are normal."

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

The City of Surrey has asked staff to look at implementing free swimming lessons for children aged three to 12 by July 1, with the city's mayor arguing costs shouldn't be a barrier in getting kids to swim.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

A Surrey man has been arrested and charged with multiple offences after a police investigation into internet child exploitation, police say.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

The Líl̓wat First Nation has identified 72 days that it requires for the 2026 Reconnection Periods for Pipi7íyekw (Joffre Lakes Park).

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

The City of Dawson Creek, B.C., says by not responding to noise complaints, stray animal calls or placing limits on pet ownership, it will save $300,000 a year.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Both the Cowichan and Gitxaała cases have had recent legal developments as more than 20 lawsuits wend their way through the courts.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

A Penticton city councillor will wait until September for a verdict in his second trial related to historical sex crimes, which wrapped up in Ontario Superior Court on Thursday.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

The president of Thompson Rivers University has proposed the Williams Lake campus closure due to funding concerns, though she has committed to keeping educational opportunities in the region.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

The announcement of a new B.C. Conservative leader in Vancouver could also represent a pivotal moment for the governing NDP, which Angus Reid Institute president Shachi Kurl says has suffered a "brutal, bruising" spring session.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

A Quw'utsun Nation teen athlete says he wants to bring home gold from Berlin to Duncan, B.C., in an open style karate and kickboxing global competition.

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CBC - British Columbia (3 days ago)

Legislation to ratify the Kitselas Treaty was introduced in April but has faced questions from some neighbouring First Nations as well as members of the opposition.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Vaughn Palmer: The NDP first questions the motives of its critics. Then it accuses them if being misleading. The it concedes they were right

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

The Independent Investigations Office of BC has started investigating the circumstances around an injury that occurred in police cells in Port Alberni last May.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

The City of Penticton has declared a local state of emergency after a massive fire at the site of a long-term care home triggered the evacuation of multiple properties.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

Earlier this month, Abhijeet Singh, Khushveer Toor and Gurkaran Singh were found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of Arnold and Joanne De Jong.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

Family and friends of Arnold and Joanne De Jong filled a courtroom in Abbotsford on Thursday for the reading of anguished victim impact statements.

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CityNews - Vancouver (3 days ago)

Richmond's mayor says he is "gratified" by the Supreme Court of Canada's decision Thursday that said Aboriginal title can't be declared over private land.

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Vancouver Sun - Local (3 days ago)

"The public is reminded to not leave your pet in a vehicle on a warm or hot day," said Coquitlam bylaw services senior manager Sarah Bird, who noted that doing so can result in a $500 fine.

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CBC - British Columbia (4 days ago)

Sports economist Moshe Lander says he would not be surprised if the final price tag, once all the bills have been paid, reaches $1 billion.

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CBC - British Columbia (4 days ago)

The City said fire crews and FortisBC staff have completed a safety assessment and the situation is under control — although residents are still asked to avoid the area as responders remain on scene.

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CityNews - Vancouver (4 days ago)

The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says two Surrey schools were under lockdown briefly Thursday afternoon.

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CBC - British Columbia (4 days ago)

A former British Columbia massage therapist with ties to White Rock, Surrey and Penticton has been convicted on a dozen counts of sexual assault over incidents dating back to 2001.

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Global News - British Columbia (4 days ago)

Earlier this month, Vancouver Coastal Health announced that downtown Vancouver's only overdose prevention site has been moved to a new location due to public safety concerns.

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CityNews - Vancouver (4 days ago)

British Columbia’s health minister says a massive fire at the site of a long-term care home under construction in the Okanagan will reset the project, and is “devastating” to seniors in the region. The destruction of the 200-bed project is another potential blow to the supply of long-term care beds in B.C. after the government […]

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Vancouver Sun - Local (4 days ago)

Police started investigating after the Independent Gambling Control Office suspected there was cheating underway at a Vancouver casino

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CityNews - Vancouver (4 days ago)

Family and friends of 75-year-old Johnny Sudds, who was struck by a reckless driver in Vancouver and later died in hospital, have started a memorial.

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CBC - British Columbia (4 days ago)

Const. Clay Fixsen told Vitali Stefanski's second-degree murder trial in Kamloops on Thursday that he was alone when responding to a tip about the vehicle parked about 25 kilometres down a forest service road near Mable Lake, B.C.

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CBC - British Columbia (4 days ago)

A First Nation in British Columbia says more than half of the closure dates it has set at a popular park to reconnect with the land have been ignored by the province.

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Global News - British Columbia (4 days ago)

The city said fire and emergency crews were called to a construction site for a 48,000-square-foot, three-storey wood frame building at 453 Green Ave. at 10:12 p.m.

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