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Ever since bitcoin's meteoric rise in late December, an influx of people have decided to buy some digital coin — overwhelming some B.C. brokers who apologized for delays, backlogs and, in one case, a freeze on new registrations.

All of the tickets were snapped by by board of trade members the morning they went on sale.

A B.C. teacher has been suspended after putting a female student in a headlock, causing her to pass out.

A former soldier injured in the line of duty says few veterans are approved for services such as education grants and medical assistance, while thousands of others wait in an administrative backlog.

A former soldier injured in the line of duty says few veterans are approved for services such as education grants and medical assistance, while thousands of others wait in an administrative backlog.

The Canadian government is actively preparing for the possibility U.S. President Donald Trump could soon signal his intent to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement, Liberal government sources told CBC News.

Nichole-Huntely's Glenmore home was broken into in late summer.It happened in the middle of the day, when no one was home.

Nichole-Huntely's Glenmore home was broken into in late summer.It happened in the middle of the day, when no one was home.

Parents of 15-year-old Nick Lang, who died in government care in June 2015, have withdrawn a civil suit against the provincial government saying the aim was to improve services for youth and that seems to be happening under the NDP.

In a Facebook post the mayor wrote it was “one of the hardest decisions” of his life.

Three officers were transported to hospital following an equipment malfunction during a training exercise.

First Nations people with a valid certificate of Indian Status card will not have to pay tax on marijuana sales when buying it from a business located on reserve land.

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is investigating reports of the poaching of a threatened population of steelhead on the Thompson River.

In what he termed "one of the hardest decisions of his life," Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson announced Wednesday he will not run for mayor again, nor will he seek re-election on Oct. 20.

They are leading the charge against what is a widespread assumption that liquor stores will indeed be the primary outlet for the sales of cannabis once it becomes legal on July 1st.

A woman transiting through Vancouver International Airport says she was forced to buy pads at nearly three times their usual price because bathrooms were not equipped with boxes that dispense them.

Officers say a woman who was out walking her dog got pricked in the finger when she pulled away a paper bag her dog was grabbing.

Mike Agerbo reports from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, previewing new gadgets like a foldable TV, countertop dishwasher and a scanner to detect rotten food.

Save-On-Foods wants to be clear it had no involvement in the illegal bread price-fixing scandal that has rocked the Canadian grocery business, but that isn't stopping the B.C.-based company from offering a $25 rebate to customers.

We’re learning more today about the person charged in what appears to have been a premeditated, random murder in Stanley Park last year. Nadia Stewart has more on what lead police to the arrest, and whether the case may be connected to other attacks in the park.

This is after the internal memo showed some of the highest rollers at the River Rock Casino in 2015 listed their occupation as “housewife” or “student.”

Work in Hawthorne Park to clear land for a planned roadway was stopped as protesters started chaining themselves to trees and equipment.

"Mr. Lagimodiere and Mr. Kunik did not know each other and as far as the evidence that we have, they've never met before this incident."

Before the night of his death, amateur photographer Lubomir “Lubo” Kunik, had never met his accused murderer, but investigators nonetheless believe the stabbing was premeditated.

Transit Police say the suspect allegedly threatened the victim on Dec. 7.

City crews in Surrey began cutting down trees in Hawthorne Park Tuesday to make way for a new road. But protesters were also there, holding signs and asking motorists to honk in support as they fight to stop the work.

A licensed residential marijuana grow op on Windsor Street in Abbotsford suffered a home invasion early Wednesday morning. Three armed and masked men tied up two residents before making off with an unknown amount of marijuana and a pickup truck which has since been recovered.

Vancouver Police have charged Tyler Anthony Lagimodiere, 29, for the murder of Lubomir Kunik in Stanley Park on February 1, 2017

Mounties say the elderly lady suffered some bumps and bruises after a shoving match with a masked man in her home.

Environment Canada has issued a warning for several B.C. highways Wednesday night and into Thursday as heavy snow is expected to fall.

Without taxi services and with limited public transportation, it can be challenging to travel around some rural B.C. communities.

Nanaimo RCMP say a woman in her late 70s fought off a masked man who attempted to rob her in her home.

A fire tore through Valley View Industries on Tuesday. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

A petition to build more concrete barriers along the Sea-to-Sky highway has garnered more than 2,000 signatures after a head-on collision killed two people and left multiple people injured last week.

Tech expert Andy Baryer with a look at the latest gadgets from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

NPA councillor George Affleck's motion seeks to create a small business policy council, reform taxation rates and create a mandate for the city to advocate on behalf of small businesses.

SFU political scientist David Moscrop on the influence of taxi company donations to BC political parties.

Officials say three masked men with firearms entered a home in the 2200-block of Windsor Street just before 4:30 AM.

Education consultant Leslie Keelty with tips to help your kids stay focused on the rest of the school year.

Fushpinder Singh Brar was sentenced Tuesday to four years imprisonment for the slaying of Mahdi Halane after a confrontation at a gas station in Surrey.

For the film and television industry in British Columbia, 2017 will be a tough year to beat.

Landen Alexa, 6, was diagnosed with a severe form of juvenile arthritis called Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in June.

Environment Canada has issued special weather statements for a large swath of the Southern Interior.

Vancouver is well known as a food city with an abundance of up-and-coming restaurants, chefs and culinary trends. So what can the city’s food lovers expect to see in 2018?

Carrie Zhou chose to interview hospice patients as her long-term personal school project and designed a painting to honour them.

Judge orders Burnaby apartment owner to stop carrying out alleged prostitution-related activities

There's a "stalemate" going on.

Officials say a boy in his late teens was killed Tuesday morning in a fire at Sugarcane, near Williams Lake, a Secwepemc First Nation community.

A director at the company said a previous story created a "negative impression over our business intention."

"2018, I think is going to be the busiest year ever."