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The shooter is still at large and police are still looking for the gun.

Regardless of what happens after the confidence vote on Victoria Thursday afternoon, both the BC NDP and the BC Liberals say they'll scrap bridge tolls.

Vancouver police have arrested 28-year-old Aneil Sanghera of Richmond and charged him with manslaughter, in connection with a suspicious death at a wedding earlier this year.

Vancouver's overdose deaths continue to rise with the week of June 19 having three of the busiest days on record for Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services (VFRS).

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UBC amateur rocket team beats out Caltech and MIT - British ...
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The new UBC rocket team won a major category in the Spaceport America Cup, an international rocket launching competition between post-secondary ...and more »

The new UBC rocket team won a major category in the Spaceport America Cup, an international rocket launching competition between post-secondary institutions.

In late 2009, Village Church was born in Surrey when Pastor Mark Clark preached to 16 people who were gathered in his house.

With the Canada Day long weekend coming up, police are getting ready and hoping the death toll from drinking and driving goes down this year.

Mattresses, TVs, sofas are found discarded on the streets and alleyways in Burnaby and it's costing the city big bucks to clean it up.

What a sure way to ruin a vacation? How about getting a fine or even worse…arrested! Just because tourists go to a certain place doesn’t mean the rules are the same as other parts of the world.

Track fans got a world class treat Wednesday night at Coquitlam’s Percy Perry Stadium. Canada’s Andre De Grasse took part in the Men’s 100 at the Harry Jerome Classic.

The Indian Summer Festival kicks off soon – featuring art, music and lots of amazing food. This year, for the first time, you can sample Syrian cuisine.

Parts of City Park, Tugboat Bay and other waterfront parks and beaches are reopening for the long weekend.

A traffic flagger remains in hospital after being run down in a Burnaby construction zone. The driver sped away, but the entire incident was caught on video. Jordan Armstrong is in Burnaby with more.

History in the making in the B.C. Legislature today. The future of the Liberal government goes to a non-confidence vote this afternoon, and Christy Clark and her government are expected to fall. Keith Baldrey reports.

A 28-year-old Richmond man is facing a manslaughter charge following an investigation into the death of a man at a wedding celebration in April.

MLAs are set to decide Thursday afternoon if the BC Liberals will continue to hold the reins.

The rancher from the Nicola Valley could face the most difficult political decision of her career if the B.C. Liberals lose a confidence vote today.

Police are asking for witnesses to come forward following the stabbing death of a 51-year-old man in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside on Tuesday morning.

The 25-year-old hit a parked car near the BC Ferries terminal, on Saturday.

A now 20-year-old man who was convicted in the random beating death of Karim Meskine in 2013 has been sentenced as a youth and will serve seven years as a youth offender.

Change in Canadian interest rates could begin in just two weeks.

While you’re busy perfecting your pronunciation of sesquicentennial, we’ve rounded up some of the most noteworthy parties in Metro Vancouver this year.

No one wants to be labeled an annoying passenger, but some people seem to drive airline crews crazy with their outlandish requests and rude behaviour. Travel expert Claire Newell explains the top five pet peeves of flight attendants.

Sunshine Coast RCMP say at approximately 1:30 a.m. on June 24 staff from BC Ferries called to report a Chevy Blazer SUV had smashed through the locked security gates and was speeding toward the closed ferry terminal.

Just in time to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday, Ocean Wise Executive Chef Ned Bell takes what he learned on his recent cross country trip to create the ultimate coast-to-coast crab boil.

Endangered orcas that frequent the waters of Washington state are having pregnancy problems because they cannot find enough fish to eat, according to a new study.

Endangered orcas on the West Coast are having pregnancy problems because they cannot find enough fish to eat, according to a new study.

The West Coast Express is experiencing delays due to a police incident outside Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver.

The Supreme Court of Canada has declined to hear two B.C. First Nations' requests to appeal government approval of the Site C dam.

Canada's top court won't hear an appeal from two B.C. First Nations worried that construction of an $8.8-billion hydro-electric dam would violate their constitutionally protected treaty rights.

It's a popular time to buy a new Canadian flag. But many Canadians are unsure of what to do with older flags that are no longer fit to fly.

Fawns may look abandoned, but a wildlife rescue centre says their mothers are usually close by.

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It's time to choose, and choose not for the past, but for the future, write two members of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment.and more »

On Thursday, council voted unanimously in favour of a motion to change the bylaw that allows for the sale of small pets from commercial breeding facilities.

De Grasse was mobbed by youngsters after he posted a time of 10.17 seconds to win the 100-metre race at the Harry Jerome Track Classic.

It may be too little too late, but the BC Liberals are enjoying a bump in popularity from the throne speech, according to a new Mainstreet/Postmedia poll.

If the B.C. Liberals lose the confidence of the house today, Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon will decide to either dissolve parliament and thrust the province into an election or ask NDP Leader John Horgan to govern.

The company at the centre of an undercover CBC investigation, which unearthed evidence of a cash-for-jobs immigration scheme, is now being reviewed by federal and provincial officials.

Wed, Jun 28: RCMP are looking for help identifying a road rage suspect. The person took aim at another motorist with pepper spray.

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Construction flagger injured in hit-and-run crash in Burnaby
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A driver struck a construction flagger and then fled the scene of the crash in Metro Vancouver on Wednesday morning. The worker was directing traffic on 10th Avenue near Kingsway in Burnaby when she was hit by the white SUV at 11:30 a.m., according to ...and more »

A disturbing video has led to the arrest of a driver suspected of hitting two construction flaggers in Metro Vancouver on Wednesday morning, RCMP have confirmed.

A driver struck a construction flagger and then fled the scene of the crash in Metro Vancouver on Wednesday morning according to police.

A gracious Andre De Grasse was mobbed by youngsters after he posted a time of 10.17 seconds to win the 100-metre race at the Harry Jerome Track Classic in Coquitlam, B.C., on Wednesday night.

Canadian sprint sensation Andre De Grasse delighted the Coquitlam, B.C. crowd at the Harry Jerome Classic with a convincing win in the men's 100-metre event on Wednesday night.

Ben Tippet has come up with a mathematical formula he believes could help develop time travel. The University of British Columbia math and physics instructor says we can use curvature and space time to let a person transport to another place in time. Travis Lowe attempts to get the ‘Low Down’ on his calculations.

WARNING: Video contains disturbing images.

Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation was the second supervised injection site in the country and now wants to provide its clients with injectable opiates.

Watch Global News Hour at 6 with Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui for Wednesday, June 28, 2017.

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Man drowns in rafting accident on Penticton River channel
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A 20-year-old man has drowned following a rafting accident in Penticton River channel on Wednesday afternoon. The man and four friends were floating down the river on a raft when it got stuck at a bridge, according to police. The other passengers ...and more »