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Company says it would take "decades" to make the same amount in profit as a real estate deal.

Police say they received three separate reports between 9 and 10 p.m. on Aug. 11 of women who said they were groped by a man on a bicycle.

Police say four women were sexually assaulted on or near the seawall by a man on a bicycle.

Crown lawyers are seeking an 18-year prison sentence for a man convicted of human smuggling for his role in the voyage of the MV Sun Sea, the dilapidated cargo ship that made the voyage from Thailand to B.C's coast with 492 Sri Lankan Tamils aboard.

Claire Newell tells us what vacations you should not book online.

The Wine Director at the Fairmont Pacific Rim tells us about the wine program she has created for Botanist Restaurant.

B.C. Centre For Disease Control releases list of recommendations to prevent overdose deaths.

The benchmark rate has been hiked twice already and indications after the June meeting were that there would be one more, but this is now questionable.

At least 3 people have been injured in a multi-vehicle crash at Granville and West 16th. As Jordan Armstrong reports, the early morning accident not only affected vehicle traffic but airline traffic too.

A species of Japanese beetle that had previously only been spotted in eastern provinces has showed up in Vancouver.

A Surrey chiropractor has been ordered to pay almost $20,000 after he was found guilty of defrauding ICBC.

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A pilot managed to escape with his life after his float plane crashed and somersaulted in Comox Lake on Vancouver Island Wednesday evening.

A big turnout is expected tonight in Surrey Thursday evening as Surrey residents plan to demonstrate against the city’s plan to build a road through Hawthorne Park on 105 Avenue and 144 Street.

This video sent to Global News by a viewer shows a dog left in a hot car Wednesday in the parking lot of the Sea-To-Sky Gondola in Squamish. Witnesses say the internal temperature of the car was 40 degrees and the dog appeared to be wearing a diaper.

Canadian country superstar Shania Twain said she was done with touring in 2015, but is now sharing plans for a North American road show in 2018.

Canadian country superstar Shania Twain said she was done with touring in 2015, but is now sharing plans for a North American road show in 2018.

The police force for Spain's Catalonia region says its troopers shot dead several suspects in the town of Cambrils in what they described as a terrorist attack linked to Thursday's Barcelona van attack that left 13 people dead and more than 100 injured.

Police shot and killed five people wearing fake bomb belts who staged a deadly car attack in a seaside resort in Spain's Catalonia region Friday, just hours after a van plowed into pedestrians on a busy Barcelona promenade.

Catalonia police said late Thursday night that several perpetrators of a "terrorist attack" were killed in a shootout with officers in the town of Cambrils, south of Barcelona. It was unclear whether that incident was related to the van attack earlier in the day in Barcelona that left 13 people dead and more than 100 injured.

The police force for Spain's Catalonia region says its troopers shot dead several suspects in a "terrorist attack" in the town of Cambrils they said was linked to Thursday's Barcelona van attack that left 13 people dead and more than 100 injured.

At least 13 people were killed and more than 100 wounded after a white van plowed into pedestrians in Barcelona's Las Ramblas district.

At least 12 people were killed and more than 80 wounded after a white van plowed into pedestrians in Barcelona's Las Ramblas district.

Former BC Lions defensive lineman Brent Johnson and linebacker Carl Kidd will be inducted onto the BC Lions Wall of Fame during Friday’s game against the Calgary Stampeders.

Castlegar's West Kootenay Regional Airport's reliability record is so low, locals have unaffectionately dubbed it "Cancelgar."

A daycare worker is being praised for stopping and alleged child abduction in Prince George on Tuesday.

A multi-vehicle crash on Granville Street and West 16th Avenue not only affected traffic in Vancouver Thursday morning but airline traffic as well. Jordan Armstrong has the details from the scene.

Overall across the country, the RCMP intercepted 3,135 people "irregularly" crossing the border That's up from 884 in June.

Katy Perry says she's pushing back the start of her new tour because of "unavoidable production delays."

Pete Fry will be running for the Vancouver City Council seat left vacant by Geoff Meggs.

Two players in the Whitecaps youth residency program will make their first court appearance Thursday after being charged with sexual assault.

Two players in the Whitecaps youth residency program will now make their first court appearance next Thursday after being charged with sexual assault.

A multi-vehicle crash on Granville Street and West 16th Avenue in Vancouver Thursday morning has left several people hurt.

RBC says it is aware of a technical processing issue causing duplicate transactions affecting a small group of Canadian clients who use credit card cheques.

One person has died in a rollover crash in Pitt Meadows overnight.

It could be a long commute for drivers trying to get through Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows this morning.

A sting by a controversial vigilante group in Cape Breton eventually led to the arrest of a Charlottetown man, but Nova Scotia privacy lawyer David Fraser isn't sure the case will stand up in court.

A West Vancouver family is pointing the finger at the district when it comes to bears getting a little too comfortable around their garbage.

The Province of B.C. is spending $9-million to upgrade highway rest areas with Wi-Fi. Travis Lowe has the ‘Lowe Down’ on what it will mean for travelers and where you’ll find the first ones in B.C.

When Kory and Renee Bradshaw lost their home in a fire June 20, they found out from his hospital room in Toronto where he had been waiting for a double lung transplant.

When Kory and Renee Bradshaw lost their home in a fire June 20, they found out from his hospital room in Toronto where he has been waiting for a lung transplant. Having lost everything to the blaze, they now have gained new hope: Kory had a double lung transplant last week. A fundraising campaign for...

West Kelowna Fire Rescue were called to a fire at the bottom of a deep, treed canyon Wednesday evening. The caused remains under investigation, but crews found an abandoned transient camp nearby.

The federal and provincial governments announced Wednesday that they are working together to assess the damage and determine what can be done to compensate farmers and ranchers for losses.

The federal and provincial governments announced Wednesday that they are working together to assess the damage and determine what can be done to compensate farmers and ranchers for losses.

“Other neighbourhoods, communities are safe, there’s not much violence. But why is this in Surrey?” asks an organizer of the Sikh Motorcycle Club. Club members rode through the city to "wake up" city hall and the RCMP.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling a number of raspberry mousse cakes due to norovirus.

Gondola staff were alerted at approximately 1:30 p.m. and the dog was rescued by animal control and the RCMP at approximately 3:30 p.m.

Watch Global News Hour at 6 with Chris Gailus for Wednesday, August 16, 2017.

The agency says homes built in B.C. prior to the 1990s are likely to contain the toxic fireproofing agent in some form, which can be released into the air and inhaled if proper precautions aren't taken.

A dispute between duplex owners in Victoria has gotten heated.