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British Columbia Premier John Hogan said he doesn't know what all the fuss is about.

Here are your five things to do for this weekend for Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018.

A B.C. lawyer behind two overturned family justice cases by the B.C. Court of Appeal is suing an expert, after the courts found she had bogus credentials.

The province has announced it is putting $35.1 million towards construction of a new middle school in Lake Country, B.C.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says “enough is enough” while speaking about B.C’s opposition to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

Here are your five things to do for this weekend, including the Body Soul & Spirit Expo.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says the federal government can do more to put an end to the Trans Mountain pipeline dispute with B.C.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley called B.C.’s proposed ban on increased bitumen shipments “unconstitutional” and said in response, her government is suspending talks about buying electricity from B.C.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley called B.C.’s proposed ban on increased bitumen shipments unconstitutional at a news conference on Thursday.

A B.C. judge has ordered a Chinese multimillionaire to provide documentation of his finances to a Vancouver woman bent on seeking spousal support in the aftermath of their short-lived Vegas wedding.

CKNW welcomes back the BIGGEST classic rock music festival in the Lower Mainland! The Second Annual ROCK Ambleside Park August 17 - 19 Featuring Nazareth, Trooper, Loverboy and more!

Paul Anthony's Talent Time has run a vaudeville-style, old-school variety show in Vancouver for 10 years. This week, it is celebrating a decade of entertainment and hosting its last show.

Scott Moe hasn’t been sworn in as Saskatchewan’s premier, but he’s already taking a page from Brad Wall’s playbook — wading into an out-of-province dispute over pipelines.

The Canadian Country Music Association wants the murals of country music stars painted throughout downtown Merritt, B.C., to be appraised.

Provincial officials hope the upgrades will improve safety and traffic flow.

Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi had strong words for the B.C. government as he threw his support behind Alberta's premier in a dispute over the Trans Mountain pipeline.

A bizarre police incident shut down a popular Mt. Seymour trail Thursday morning. Jennifer Palma has the latest.

Researchers say the effectiveness of this season's flu shot has been low, with the vaccine preventing only 10 to 20 per cent of infections caused by the dominant H3N2 strain affecting Canadians.

The day lodge at a Prince George ski hill that produced a Team Canada 2018 Olympian was destroyed by fire early Thursday, prompting the hill to close indefinitely.

The lawyer for Andrew Berry says police comments created impression of client's guilt in death of daughters, aged four and six.

WestJet Airlines Ltd. says Swoop, its new ultra-low-cost carrier, will launch on June 20. To celebrate, it offered the first 2,000 seats with $0 fares plus taxes and fees.

While the Vernon Vipers were on the ice beating Merritt Centennials 4-1 on Wednesday night, thieves were targeting their belongings.

The B.C. Winter Games in Kamloops still need hundreds of volunteers to sign up so the games can run according to plan.

A lot of rain fell in Vancouver in January – enough to make it the fourth wettest January on record.

WestJet announced the schedule for its new “ultra-low-cost” airline Swoop on Thursday, which will include flights between five Canadian cities.

The Union of B.C. Municipalities has put forward 32 recommendations that aim to ease the province's housing crisis — including a proposal to increase how much landlords can raise the rent.

The UBCM has made more than 30 recommendations for a housing strategy.

Could Notley's next target be the Site C dam?

Flames broke out at an apartment building around 11:30 p.m.

In an interview with Edmonton's 630 CHED, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion is going to get built.

Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services say Jan. 31 marks its first fatality of 2018.

The Canadian Coast Guard said the vessel sunk near Port Mellon on Wednesday.

The prime minister is standing his ground on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion as Alberta feuds with B.C. over new restrictions on shipments of bitumen that would flow through pipeline networks from Alberta to the West Coast.

Lifestyle expert Carey McBeth has ideas on how to throw a last minute 2018 Superbowl Party for everyone.

Heavily armed police officers were seen heading up the trail around 7:30 a.m.

Heavily armed police officers were seen heading up the trail around 7:30 a.m.

A profile of Dianne Watts, one of six candidates hoping to become leader of the B.C. Liberal Party.

Dr. Tara Sedlak from the Leslie Diamond Women’s Heart Health Centre joins us for our Health Series to talk about women and heart disease

The upper portion of the Mount Seymour parking lot is closed as officials investigate a police incident.

Two men have been taken to hospital after an incident on Mount Seymour early Thursday.

Two men have been taken to hospital after an incident on Mount Seymour early Thursday. Police say criminal actions took place on the mountain, but have said little else.

Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott says her department would immediately move to increase funding for First Nation child welfare services after another compliance order from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal found the federal government fails to grasp the “seriousness and emergency of the issues.”

Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott says her department would immediately move to increase funding for First Nation child welfare services after another compliance order from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal found Ottawa fails to grasp the “seriousness and emergency of the issues.”

Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott says her department would immediately move to increase funding for First Nation child welfare services following another compliance order from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that found Ottawa fails to grasp the “seriousness and emergency of the issues.”

Suburbs of Metro Vancouver are digging in their heels against the sale and production of cannabis ahead of looming federal regulation of the drug.

Lori Williams, political science professor at Mount Royal University, weighs in on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion battle between Alberta and B.C. on Global News Morning Edmonton.

For seniors living alone, it is often difficult to avoid feeling isolated and, for those living with dementia, it can be an even greater challenge.

Dr. Jonathan Reggler is a MAiD assessor and provider on Vancouver Island. He says patients in faith-based institutions have had to endure sometimes painful transfers to a new facility where assisted death is permitted.

"I feel like that is something that needs to continue through the toddler years, the preschooler years, and as well as school aged children," said sleep consultant Lara Rabb.

Survivors and experts say the treatment at the second-largest Indian Hospital in Canada was allegedly harsh and abusive and claim patients weren't told why they were being physically restrained and sometimes held for up to eight years.