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Sun, Jun 18: Stumped on what to make dad for dinner? Check out this beer battered fish and chips recipe from Brad Hendrickson from Biota Fermentation. He uses his own locally made kim chi and sauces from the Wooden Boat Food Company.

Vancouver police were called to Boundary and Marine Way just before noon, where they found a single vehicle in the southbound lane.

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Driver dies after collision on Boundary Road in Vancouver
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Vancouver police say a driver is dead and a passenger is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after the car they were in struck a hydro pole Sunday. The crash happened on Boundary Road near Marine Way just before noon. There was only the one ...and more »

Vancouver police say a driver is dead and a passenger is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after the car they were in struck a hydro pole Sunday.

Some companies will take a financial hit when new regulations come into effect restricting service providers to sell locked phones.

BC Transit has announced two new bus routes that will connect Smithers to Prince George will start service on Monday, using Burns Lake as a hub.

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High school? Colorado outfit offers niche program for marijuana sommeliers
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A marijuana aficionado in Colorado has launched a program he hopes will make the title of cannabis interpener as familiar as wine sommelier, cheesemonger and chocolatier. Max Montrose, the 29-year-old president and co-founder of the Trichrome Institute ...and more »

A marijuana aficionado in Colorado has launched a program he hopes will make the title of cannabis interpener as familiar as wine sommelier, cheesemonger and chocolatier.

Few people in the world own a painting by Group of Seven artist Alexander Young Jackson and fewer still have the experience of one B.C. gold miner who got more than he bargained for when he bought the art piece.

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Millions of tropical sea creatures invade waters off BC coast - CBC.ca
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Millions of non-native creatures known as pyrosomes are "blooming" off the coast of British Columbia and have the potential to devastate an already fragile food ...and more »

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Millions of tropical sea creatures invade waters off BC coast
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Millions of non-native creatures known as pyrosomes are "blooming" off the coast of British Columbia and have the potential to devastate an already fragile food chain. Scientists in Canada know very little about the pimply, translucent, tube-like ...and more »

Two men were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries following an altercation on the Granville strip Sunday morning.

The fossilized tyrannosaur skull was found near Tumbler Ridge, in an area that has produced hundreds of dinosaur teeth, bones and footprints since 2001, but until this month had never yielded a skull.

Sun, Jun 18: From teething and biting, to beginning leash and house training – dog behaviour therapist Sandy Yates offers advice on helping your puppy learn basic skills and obedience.

Sun, Jun 18: This week in Ask an Expert, dog behaviour therapist Sandy Yates shares advice on managing dogs’ aggression issues.

Trains were halted between the Columbia and Edmonds stations, but shuttle buses were put in place for passengers.

If you spot an odd but potentially delicious mix of chunky peanut butter, red liquorice, peeled sweet apple, and fresh lettuce lying about the town of Princeton, B.C., don't indulge yourself — it's a marmot trap.

The match brought an end to a turbulent week for the Whitecaps that began with positive headlines before two alleged off-field incidents involving police came to light.

CBC's workplace columnist Jennifer Newman takes a look at the role of both employer and employee in making work environments psychologically healthy places.

"If kids didn't have it in their pockets, parents were basically babysitting them."

The City of Vancouver says it's listening to residents' ideas about how to solve the housing crisis and wants people to fill out its latest survey.

Police say a fire that damaged the hall at St. Augustine's Church at West 71 Avenue and Hudson Street is most likely arson.

Church attendees said St. Augustine's Church at West 71st Avenue and Hudson Street is running low on donations, which it uses to provide meals and a food bank for the neighbourhood.

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Millions of tropical sea creatures 'blooming' off B.C. coast - British ...
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Millions of non-native creatures known as pyrosomes are "blooming" off the coast of British Columbia and have the potential to devastate an already fragile food ...and more »

Millions of translucent, sea cucumber-shaped pyrosomes have "invaded" northern waters. Local scientists know little about them and say it's unclear how long the tropical creatures will survive or what impact they might have on the local food chain.

Cristian Techera scored on a beautiful free kick in the 74th minute as the Vancouver Whitecaps fought back to draw FC Dallas 1-1 on Saturday night.

Protesters flocked to the B.C. legislature demanding the Canadian government, along with other powerhouse countries, take a stand against nuclear weapons.

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The Saturday, June 17, 2017 evening weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.

A dog salon in Prince George is helping abused dogs — from Schnauzers to Shih Tzus — overcome their fear of humans.

Sat, Jun 17: Friends and family of a 25 year old man missing for the past week search for any sign of Madai Carrillo

Sat, Jun 17: Local strawberries are finally being sold at stores after a terrible winter and wet spring. Jennifer Palma reports.

Sat, Jun 17: A roundtable is held into housing crisis in Vancouver. But critics say solutions can’t come soon enough. Nadia Stewart reports.

Sat, Jun 17: Animal rights activists protest outside a poultry processing facility after shocking video alleging brutal treatment of chicken is released. Jill Bennett reports.

Sat, Jun 17: A long-awaited bus service finally begins on Monday, when BC Transit begins picking up passengers along the infamous Highway 16.

Sat, Jun 17: An Abbotsford tire shop is destroyed in an early morning fire and police are looking for a possible arsonist. Julia Foy has the story.

A three bedroom home in Victoria is being given away for free — the only catch is the new owner will have to pay to move it to another location.

Activists called for companies to take more accountability, and consumers to switch to more sustainable food sources.

Organizers said they were inspired by similar events in California.

Stanley Park attracts hundreds of visitors every day but many of those who use the seawall or stroll through the lush green forests aren’t always aware of the area’s Indigenous history.

A large roundtable forum was held Saturday to allow the public to give input into Vancouver's affordable housing strategy.

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Man arrested after two killed in Lund, BC
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Powell River RCMP say they have arrested a 19-year-old man after two people were killed and another man was injured in an apparent shooting in Lund B.C.. Lund is about a 30-minute drive north of Powell River on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast.and more »

Film-hub Vancouver rarely stars as itself in movies and television shows. For the next two weeks, The Drive is being shot around the city, featuring local businesses, music and arts in all their glory.

Powell River RCMP say they have arrested a 19-year-old man after two people were killed and another man was injured when gunshots rang out.