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Police executed a search warrant Thursday and found 1,500 cannabis plants and a syrup used to create cannabis derivatives, in a converted barn in Squamish.

Christine Tam is on Pender Island, where she said fuel has run out and food is running short as crews work to restore power and clear roads.

Coleen Christie and Jay Janower learn to make truffles with the chocolate maker from East Van Roasters.

Registered dietitian Desiree Neilsen provides tips on maintaining balance and your routine throughout the busy holiday season.

From master chef Julia Child, to kitchen bible The Joy of Cooking, home cooks have been told for decades to rinse that Christmas turkey before putting it in the oven.

Coleen Christie learns about local non-profit “BabyGoRound,” that supports new mothers and their babies.

Financial analyst Robert Levy explains how the recent controversy surrounding smartphone maker Huawei could affect Canadian consumers.

The man police say played a pivotal role in the 2008-2009 bloody gang war in B.C.'s Lower Mainland, and who eluded authorities for years, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison with no parole

BC Hydro crews are working around the clock, but even so some customers will likely spend the holiday without power.

As an overdose crisis began taking shape in Denver, Colo., one of the places the city's leaders looked for answers was north of the border.

The Canadian pastry topped shortbread, Nanaimo bars and other seasonal favourites in CBC Daybreak North's 'Sweet Sixteen' tournament.

2018 was another year of extremes for B.C., from record wildfires to historic floods.

The event will see the top eight men's and women's U21 teams in the province square off to determine who will be named Team B.C.

The holidays are here and its time to celebrate with some special treats. With us this week to show off her hand-rolled single-origin chocolate truffles is Shelley Bolton, manager and chocolate maker with East Van Roasters. Ingredients 165ml Cream 43g Honey (We use Hives for Humanity) 1.7g Salt 220g EVR Madagascar chocolate 33g Unsalted butter...

Residents in White Rock, B.C. joined city crews at the city's beach Saturday to help clean up in the aftermath of a powerful storm.

From life-like cakes that look like puppies to a special-edition bright red confection made to look like a tomato, Vancouver’s culinary talents are whipping up some serious eye candy this holiday season that may make you forgo traditional yule logs and truffles.

Thousands in British Columbia facing more days without power, BC Hydro says  The Globe and MailCrews continue to repair fallen transformers and restring hydro lines after last week's powerful windstorm in southwestern British Columbia, but officials say ...

"Shenanigans, a lot of tom foolery down here. People taking other spots that people were waiting for. People tailing people from the doors to their spot."

Thousands in British Columbia facing more days without power: BC Hydro  CFJC Today KamloopsVANCOUVER — Crews continue to repair fallen transformers and restring hydro lines after last week's powerful windstorm in southwestern British Columbia, but ...

The fire is in the 700 block of Denman Street.

Dear stranger, we met briefly in 2012 in Paris, in a life-changing, life-saving encounter.

Nanaimo RCMP said the collision happened just before 2 p.m. on Cedar Road near the Cedar Bridge.

The Kwantlen Polytechnic University student's body was found in a torched SUV near 187 Street and 24 Avenue in Surrey on Aug. 2, 2017.

About 34,000 B.C. homes remain without power after a powerful windstorm hit the south coast Thursday, and it's likely to be a while longer before crews can fix the damage in some areas.

About 44,000 B.C. homes are on their fourth day without power after a powerful windstorm hit the south coast, and it's likely to be a while longer before crews can fix the damage in some areas.

Green Party leader Andrew Weaver discusses LNG in year-end interview with Global reporter Richard Zussman

Green Party leader Andrew Weaver discusses the province’s climate plan and what it means for British Columbians

Green Party leader Andrew Weaver discusses ridesharing in year-end interview with Global reporter Richard Zussman

The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is often stressful at the best of times — and for families dealing with dementia, it can be especially taxing.

BC Green party leader Andrew Weaver says the party will continue to grow even without a change in electoral systems to proportional representation.

Natural gas prices in Western Canada are so low that a partner in the country's first LNG export project is shutting off money-losing wells and throttling back its exploration program.

The City of Vancouver's 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. call centre line will celebrate its 10-year anniversary in 2019. It handles more than a millions calls each year from residents.

From record fires to record floods, B.C. saw a repeat of extreme 2017 weather events.

Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) Stake Decreased by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  Fairfield CurrentBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp trimmed its holdings in Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) by 33.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to ...

Flood mitigation was the top priority in Linda Brown's platform when she ran for mayor of Merritt in October, defeating incumbent Neil Menard.

The holidays can be difficult for many. Fraser Health wants to remind those who are struggling this season that they are not alone.

The Forest Practices Board says it is looking into allegations that the government agency B.C. Timber Sales did not comply with provincial land use plans for stewardship around logging outside Port Alberni, B.C.

Ben Weller was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at six months old. Now, his family is hoping to give him a shot at a life they once didn't think was possible.

Thousands of Canadian residents forced to pay income tax in both Canada and the United States could be about to get some respite. However, the outlook is bleak for thousands hit by a retroactive repatriation tax.

Thousands in British Columbia facing more days without power: BC Hydro  CTV NewsCrews continue to repair fallen transformers and restring hydro lines after last week's powerful windstorm in southwestern British Columbia, but officials say ...

Rockwell Collins, Inc. (COL) Stake Lowered by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  XNewsPressBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp decreased its holdings in shares of Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE:COL) by 22.7% in the 3rd quarter, ...

A Squamish man was located and arrested on the property and later released, pending further investigation.

RCMP in Squamish have busted a huge operation involved with the production of an illegal cannabis extract. A search warrant was executed Friday at a property in the Upper Squamish Valley, the site of a sophisticated 1,500 plant Cannabis Cultivation and Butane Honey Oil operation. Investigators located a barn containing the plants and a dangerous,...

Mark Scheifele's goal with 1:32 left in the third period game the Winnipeg Jets a 1-0 win over the Vancouver Canucks Saturday night.

Mark Scheifele's goal with 1:32 left in the third period game the Winnipeg Jets a 1-0 win over the Vancouver Canucks Saturday night.

Rapidly accumulating snow is making for some very treacherous travel conditions over some locations along Highway 99 Saturday evening. The Sea to Sky Highway north of Squamish to Whistler is being described by callers to CKNW this evening as a ‘complete gong show’ after snowfall in the area led to a number of vehicles slipping and...

RCMP said at least 25 cars ended up in the ditch between Squamish and Whistler.

The Saturday, December 22, 2018 evening weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.

Many homes and businesses in Tofino, B.C. have been without electricity since a powerful windstorm Thursday night but residents are finding ways to keep community spirits up.

City officials say it’s too dangerous to go anywhere near the landmark after Thursday’s windstorm. Meantime, a fundraising campaign has begun to help rebuild the pier. Julia Foy has the latest.