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The Parole Board found LeClair is capable of extreme and impulsive violence, and had problems disclosing his emotions.

The highway from Chase to Turtle Valley, B.C., is not getting the proper attention from road maintenance crews, according drivers in the area.

Canada's biggest freight railroad scrambles is scrambling to catch up with surging shipments and fill vacancies, a company official said on Friday.

Andrew Paul Johnson has been in jail in B.C. since 1998 and is in jail for the failed abduction of three different 12-year-old girls within a couple of hours where he posed as a police officer.

"There was a lot of demand on that eastern edge of the city to bring the bike-share over there. There's also demand on the west side to do that too."

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It's still unclear how the money will be spent, or how much will make it to B.C.

Parks Canada planned to cull the beavers on Pender because their dam has created a public safety risk.

Whistler Mountain opens today with 20 trails and five lifts, one week ahead of schedule.

Singer and songwriter Alan Doyle talks about the stories that inspired his new book “A Newfoundlander in Canada.”

Phuong Na (Tony) Du died in a fatal encounter with police in 2014 on Knight Street near East 41st Avenue.

The woman was air-lifted to hospital with undetermined injuries.

A family of six is displaced after an early morning fire destroyed their home in Surrey Friday.

Conservation officers are trying to capture Hammy in order to remove a piece of purple hammock stuck in his antlers, but the young buck is proving elusive.

Brian Wilfred Clemens, 49, pleaded guilty to fraud and laundering the proceeds of crime.

More than 18,000 Field of Screams tickets were sold generating a net income of almost $120,000 for the ranch.

However, the Liberal government made a similar announcement back in 2015 about a facility built at Riverview

B.C. Premier John Horgan, health officials and members of the Kwikwetlem First Nation are set to make an announcement Friday morning at the site of the closed Riverview psychiatric hospital in Coquitlam.

Angie Lohr is starting a pilot project through Hope Outreach, with donations from YodelMe, to begin getting a new app into the hands of women she encounters on Okanagan streets.

It looks like the Canadian dollar is on its way down again.

If you have any blue lights at your house, the Abbotsford Police Department is hoping you can turn them on Saturday night.

Yesterday, Claire Newell with Travel Best Bets, introduced the new Vancouver to Montego Bay flight. Today, Rachel Goldrick from Sunwing joined Global News Morning to share some more on the limited time offer and talk about a pop-up helping you to escape the Vancouver rain this weekend.

Yesterday, a new Vancouver to Montego Bay flight was introduced. Today, Rachel Goldrick from Sunwing joined Global News Morning to share some more on the offer and talk about a pop-up helping you to escape the Vancouver rain this weekend.

The mountain pine beetle outbreak which has killed thousands of trees in Jasper National Park is moving east into Alberta's commercial forests, and researchers blame Parks staff for not doing enough to stop the spread.

From a young boy with facial differences who attends a mainstream school to Disney Pixar’s Coco, Dana Gee looks at this week’s new releases.

B.C. business leaders are throwing their support behind covenant house today. They spent the night sleeping outside to raise awareness for youth homelessness. Global BC’s Kaitlyn Herbst took part in this year’s event.

Here are your five things to do this weekend for Friday, Nov. 17.

Fri. Nov. 17: Here are your five things to do for this weekend on Friday, November 17, 2017.

A Calgary judge has dismissed all charges against a well-known Vancouver marijuana activist who had been accused of trafficking and drug possession.

Scheer began his day with a speech to the Vancouver Board of Trade.

The public will get a glimpse at the tens of thousands of names — including those of more than 3,000 Canadians and Canadian companies — in the Paradise Papers starting today.

A new exhibit at the Museum of Anthropology has brought together one of the world's largest collections of Salish blankets, according to MOA curator Susan Rowley.

Minister of Public Safety Ralph Goodale announced the federal government will spend $327.6 million over five years on anti-gang initiatives and gun crime crackdown.

Minister of Public safety Ralph Goodale is expected to announce more funding to combat gangs and gun violence at RCMP headquarters in Surrey this morning.

The provincial government has removed online child adoption ads after criticism from Indigenous people across Canada in response to a CBC news report.

Alex Trebek and the surviving members of the Tragically Hip will receive the insignia of the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall Friday morning.

Vancouver police stopped a driver with an iPad and a cell phone attached to his steering wheel, which scored the man a fine for distracted driving.

Sometimes a sketch is the only way police can provide the public with an image of a suspect. Saskatchewan police rely on their part-time forensic sketch artists to help create these images.

Fallen power lines sparked three separate house fires in the Dunbar-Southlands area of Vancouver.

Fallen power lines sparked three separate house fires in the Dunbar-Southlands area of Vancouver.

Dealerships push longer-term loans to make cars seem more affordable, but an undercover Marketplace investigation reveals some salespeople are either unable or unwilling to explain to customers how those seemingly sweet deals could load them up with debt down the road.

Countries like the U.S., U.K., France, and Australia have adopted a policy of killing their citizens who have gone to Syria and Iraq to join ISIS. But Canadians who join the militant group have so far had little to fear from their own government, either at home or abroad.

The Vancouver Canucks lost 5-2 to the Las Vegas Golden Knights Thursday night.

The City of Richmond is leading the way with renewable energy by heating thousands of units with geothermal power.

Kelowna is one of the fastest growing communities in Canada and one of its quickly expanding business hubs is about to get some much needed attention. The City is creating an urban plan for the area between Spall Road and Gordon Drive along Harvey Avenue to encourage more residential development to support those who want...

The family of Ashley Simpson and Nicole Bell came together near Salmon Arm Thursday night to remember all four women who are missing in the region. Marney Portugaise, Ashley’s aunt, said more needs to be done to find the women or the problem will get worse. Doris Maria Bregolisse reports.

The early snow we’ve been getting in the mountains has the Canadian Avalanche Association advising people to be careful in the mountains. Linda Aylesworth reports.

A Victoria second-grader has launched a campaign to put a new word in the dictionary. And Canadian icon William Shatner has taken up his banner. Neetu Garcha reports.

With Whistler Blackcomb opening tomorrow, earlier than scheduled, Aaron McArthur reports on how increasing prices mean families hoping to take advantage of deep powder, need deep pockets.

While the news last week of an arrest in a Marpole double murder was a relief to residents, the City of Vancouver has a higher rate of unsolved murders compared to other major Canadian cities. Aaron McArthur reports on why big city police often have a tougher time closing a case.