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Today's mushroom sauté can stand alone as a side, be used as a pasta sauce or turned into a quiche.

Sandy and Rod Haines were in a dead sleep in their rural Fruitvale B.C., home south of Castlegar on Wednesday, when there was an "odd thud" in the basement around 3 a.m.

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University of British Columbia faces new sexual assault human rights complaint
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Stephanie Hale remembers jumping up and down and crying tears of joy when she received her acceptance letter from the University of British Columbia. Now, she wishes she had pursued her degree anywhere else. Hale has filed a complaint with B.C.'s ...and more »

Stephanie Hale says she was sexually assaulted by a fellow student in 2013 and while she told many UBC staff members, no one told her to file a formal complaint.

The survey found seniors feel safe and respected, but many say they aren't getting the care or services they need.

Our Sonia Sunger was arrested by the Burnaby RCMP this morning…all for a good cause.

Federal and provincial justice ministers wrapping up two-day meeting in Vancouver Friday. Quebec's minister said Friday she and others are pushing the federal government to modernize the criminal code to address the backlog in the court system,

A flag flown at Nanaimo City Hall is the latest flashpoint in a long-running imbroglio that has consumed the city's government the last two years.

Mike Agerbo shows us some of the fun Star Wars battle drones.

Police say a Castlegar restaurant owner's use of force to defend himself from an intruder breaking into his restaurant was reasonable.

The rally is in support of the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity initiative, which has drawn opposition from conservative parents groups.

Chef David Robertson from the Dirty Apron shares some delicious sandwich ideas.

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BC's state of emergency to end at midnight Friday
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The state of emergency that has been in place in British Columbia since July 7 will end Friday at midnight, provincial officials say. "The provincial state of emergency is an extraordinary measure taken to ensure public safety and the co-ordinated ...and more »

It was first declared on July 7 and was extended four times over the nine weeks that followed.

The province says wildfires continue to rage across B.C. and those in affected communities should remain prepared.

The Salish class of B.C. ferry ships are plagued with problems. Jordan Armstrong explains the issue.

Police said Joe Lescene, 51, is presumed dead.

B.C. now has the third highest minimum wage in Canada.

She was airlifted Royal Columbian Hospital but later died of her injuries.

Stephanie Hale remembers jumping up and down and crying tears of joy when she received her acceptance letter from the University of British Columbia.

The Canadian Real Estate Association projects sales in British Columbia and Ontario will fall by about 10 per cent in 2017.

Councillor Kerry Jang is frustrated because he says municipalities have been excluded from the federal marijuana legalization process.

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University of British Columbia faces new sexual assault human ...
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UBC student Stephanie Hale has filed a complaint with B.C.'s Human Rights Tribunal alleging the university failed to take action after she reported a sexual ...and more »

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University of British Columbia faces new sexual assault human rights complaint
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UBC student Stephanie Hale has filed a complaint with B.C.'s Human Rights Tribunal alleging the university failed to take action after she reported a sexual assault. University of British Columbia student Stephanie Hale has filed a complaint with B.C ...and more »

A Nanaimo judge has ordered a man to give a blood sample after vomiting in the face of a firefighter who was treating him for a suspected fentanyl overdose.

The B.C. government is conducting a review of allegations that the previous Liberal government overpaid to rush the construction of the Port Mann bridge project.

A nutritious breakfast is important to give kids a chance at a successful day in school and today one in five Canadian children will not eat breakfast. This weekend by shopping at Cobs bread you can support Breakfast Club of Canada. Aaron Gillespie of Cobs and Robin Ryan of Breakfast Club of Canada explain how...

Movie critic Dana Gee takes a look at the latest films opening in theatres. She dishes on whether ‘Mother!’, ‘Long Time Running’ & ‘American Assassin’ are worth catching.

Parents of French immersion kindergarten and Grade 1 students at Surrey's Cougar Creek Elementary have learned the program will be cancelled next year.

TransLink is warning commuters to expect delays and traffic snarls starting Friday as work begins upgrading Vancouver's Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain Station.

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Doug Strachan with the Surrey School District says staffing needs have been met 2017 is right on track with previous years.

Doug Strachan with the Surrey School District says staffing needs have been met 2017 is right on track with previous years.

The forecast calls for a big change in Metro Vancouver weather on Sunday with heavy rain and much cooler temperatures.

Researchers with the Fisheries and Oceans Canada are hoping their fancy new oceanic surveying tool reappears, but there's been no sign of the submersible glider since July 28.

Researchers with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans are hoping their fancy new oceanic surveying tool reappears, but there's been no sign of the submersible glider since July 28.

The Canadian Real Estate Association has cut its national outlook for home sales activity for the year by five per cent, saying the decline stems almost entirely from a downward revision to its outlook for the Ontario market.

The new NDP government announced in August that they would carry through with the wage increase promised by the previous Liberal government.

The union representing workers on BC Ferries vessels says the galleys, or kitchens, of the new Salish-class vessels are dangerously hot and working in them could be hazardous.

Ridge Meadows RCMP say a group of motorcyclists were heading westbound on the highway when an eastbound vehicle passed a slower vehicle and struck the lead motorcycle head-on at 287 Street.

The crash happened around 9:45 p.m. Thursday near 280 Street and closed the highway for several hours.

The CKNW and Global News Neighbourhood Series is an annual series that explores neighbourhoods in Vancouver, Surrey, and the Tri-Cities.

A new service that allows Canadians to stream all NFL games live had a rough start last week with many complaints about poor audio and video quality and connectivity problems, but the company behind it says many of the issues have been fixed.

B.C. pot activist Dana Larsen will address a federal standing health committee Friday, discussing marijuana edibles and other products.

Some Surrey residents could be asked to take part in a Washington State pilot program on mobility pricing.

A Maple Ridge resident says he feels like his neighbourhood is being targeted by city bylaw officers after a neighbour complained about crowded street parking, leading to his eviction from an illegal basement suite.

There is a search underway for a missing independent filmmaker and environmental activist in Campbell River. Catherine Urquhart reports.

There is a search underway for a missing independent filmmaker and environmental activist in Campbell River. Catherine Urquhart reports.

The annual Take Back the Night march attracted about 150 people Thursday night in Kelowna.

He sold a business for $4 million. Then he cut his child support payments in half, without notice.