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Whistler local brings female presence to all-male snowboard film
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Robin Van Gyn has been representing women in the sport of snowboarding for more than 10 years, and as the only female in a new backcountry snowboard film she continues that tradition. Van Gyn said she hopes to inspire future riders with the film, Depth ...

Robin Van Gyn has been snowboarding professionally for 15 years and is representing women in a film following the lifestyle of backcountry boarders.

The new rules would require hosts to have a license, and limit rentals to people's principal residences.

A large crowd is expected to turn out tonight for a candlelight vigil to honour fallen officer Const. John Davidson

Supergirl star Melissa Benoist says she is hoping to be an agent of change when her show starts filming again this week.

Author Emily Lycopolus talks about the second book in her series ‘Recipes for Olive Oil and Vinegar Lovers.’ The book features a collection of 50 new recipes inspired by Greek cuisine.

The latest fall storm has forced ferry cancellations and knocked out power in parts of the Lower Mainland. Tanya Beja reports.

This year, more than 1,100 people have died from illicit drug overdoses in B.C.

High winds hit the South Coast Monday morning. Downed trees caused hydro outages in some areas of the Lower Mainland.

Canadian crooner Michael Bublé will return to the stage in the U.K. in July for the first time since he and his wife, actress Luisana Lopilato, suspended their careers to focus on their eldest son who was diagnosed with cancer last year.

"We had other calls of shots being fired, but we determined that to be hunters in a farm field north of that location."

A candlelight vigil will be held Monday night in honour of Abbotsford Const. John Davidson, one week after he was killed in the line of duty.

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Strong winds expected to start blowing in parts of BC
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Strong winds are predicted for parts of B.C.'s South Coast today, including Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island, Squamish and the Sunshine Coast. Read: Environment Canada public weather alerts for B.C.. Areas deemed at "significant ...and more »

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Stormy Times for British Columbia and the Prairie Provinces
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A large trough of low pressure over the Gulf of Alaska will dish out two storm systems into southern British Columbia from today to Wednesday. The first storm swings across Vancouver Island this afternoon with rain and gusty winds for coastal locations ...

One of the posters says "Lest We Forget," but calls Nazi soldiers the true heroes of World War Two.

B'nai Brith Canada has condemned the actions of whoever put up anti-Semitic posters and chalkboard drawings at the University of British Columbia over the Remembrance Day weekend in Vancouver.

Melissa Benoist, star of the Vancouver-filmed Supergirl show released, a statement calling for safer workplaces following the suspension of the show's co-creator Andrew Kreisberg who was accused of sexual harassment and misconduct.

A storm which is expected to peak midday Monday is already affecting some BC Ferries morning sailings.

A storm Monday afternoon forced the cancellation of a number of BC Ferries sailings.

A storm, which is expected to peak midday Monday, has forced the cancellation of a number of BC Ferries sailings.

Lifestyle expert Carey McBeth gives us tips on how to organize your purse (and keep it that way).

Sonia and Kaitlyn surprise Kaylyn, the winner of the Trail Appliances Jr. Chef Challenge.

The Monday, November 13, 2017 morning weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.

Parts of the coast could see gusts between 60 to 90 kilometres an hour by mid-morning through the early afternoon.

Pro-Nazi posters were found on the UBC campus Saturday morning, prior to Remembrance Day ceremonies. Security quickly removed the posters and are investigating.

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Struggling with the cost of rent? It's not just Vancouver
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Vancouver's rental housing crisis has been well-documented, but the latest census figures reveal there are dozens of B.C. cities where higher proportions of tenants live in unaffordable housing. Just two of the 10 B.C. cities where more than half of ...and more »

A combination of high winds and mechanical issues has caused a number of canceled sailing for BC Ferries. Tanya Beja has the details.

Strong winds are predicted for parts of B.C. today, including Greater Victoria, the Fraser Valley and East Vancouver Island, from Nanoose Bay to Campbell River.

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Police seek suspects in stabbing near Surrey rec centre
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Police are searching for two men suspected of stabbing a man near the Newton Recreation Centre in Surrey on Sunday afternoon. Surrey RCMP say the attack happened near 72 Avenue and King George Boulevard. The victim, a male in his 30s, made his ...and more »

Police are searching for two male suspects after a stabbing near the Newton Recreation Centre in Surrey.

Police are searching for two male suspects after a stabbing near the Newton Recreation Centre in Surrey.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau highlighted a massive trad imbalance with the Philippines on Monday, as he helped show off a Canadian-made and environmentally friendly Jeepney – a popular form of transportation in the country.

Experience this journey through the eyes of the immigrants who first settled Canada’s west. An exhibit, and a live theatre performance by Playwright Winn Bray, bring to life this incredible moment in Canadian history.

A death sentence has been temporarily suspended for a colony of beavers living in the Gulf Islands after a group of concerned citizens threatened to take action.

"When these uncommitted buyers compare Vancouver prices plus the tax to what they can get somewhere else, sometimes they decide it's not worth it."

Lisa Ovies says the film industry is rife with problems. But she also thinks recent allegations of misconduct offer opportunity for change.

Watch Global News Hour at 6 for Sunday, November 12, 2017. For the latest news and video, go to globalnews.ca/bc.

A last push by search and rescue crews hoping to find missing hiker Carl Couture was called off Sunday before it even started due to poor weather conditions.

Langley homeowner warning others to keep a look out if they have ordered any packages online – after thieves showed up and took his right off his front doorstep. Tanya Beja has more.

Realtors put off by high prices in B.C. are now heading to places like Seattle in search of better deals. Paul Johnson explains.

A vigil will be held for Cst. John Davidson tomorrow – one week after he was shot and killed in the line of duty. Grace Ke has more on the growing tributes for Davidson – and the plans for his regimental funeral next Sunday.

Hundreds gather in Fernie to honour the lives of the three men killed by an ammonia leak while working inside the Fernie Memorial Arena last month. Kristen Robinson reports.

A protester with the Musgamagw Dzawada'enuxw said the group is concerned about what impact fish farms are having on wild salmon in the area.

Investigators say it's unclear if the victim knew his attackers.

"Gather us in, the lost and the lonely, the broken and breaking..."

Vancouver cosplay fans celebrated their love of all things pop culture at Vancouver's Fan Expo over the weekend.

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Decision day approaches as the deadline to decide on Site C's fate approaches. B.C.'s independent energy regulator concluded the dam is over budget and behind schedule.

A West Kelowna girl who has struggled with health challenges since birth got the surprise of her young life on Sunday.

"Real estate accounting for so much in B.C. does illustrate a growing trend that we've been seeing in that province."