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Benning was in the last year of his contract, which he signed in 2014 after taking over GM duties from Mike Gillis.

It's not yet known how much the proposed Surrey LRT project will cost the city.

A founding member of Nanaimo Search and Rescue has died while snowmobiling in Whistler Feb. 10.

More than half of B.C.'s contractors are expecting more work than last year, according to an industry survey — if they can find workers with the appropriate skills.

Mike Agerbo of Get Connected Media looks at some great last minute Valentine’s Day gift ideas for the tech lover.

BC Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson is confident that Wednesday's by-election in Kelowna West will result in a Liberal victory.

Canada Revenue Agency officers backed up by police raid locations in three provinces as part of a criminal tax-evasion probe stemming from the Panama Papers — a sign the taxman may be preparing criminal charges against people hiding money offshore.

Interior Health has declared an end to the meningococcal disease outbreak in the Okanagan Valley that resulted in 12 confirmed cases and one death.

In school sports, talented players come and go, but for a high school basketball team in Oliver, their unofficial manager has become a welcome and continuous presence. Josh Tester, a young man with special needs, graduated from Southern Okanagan Secondary School several years ago, but as Shelby Thom reports, he remains a valuable part of...

Area codes 604, 778 and others in the province are expected to run out by 2020.

Watch Global News Hour at 6 with Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui for Friday, January 5, 2018.

BC Liberals will be selecting a new leader on Saturday. Here’s how the voting process works.

Hot pot isn't just soup, says food columnist Gail Johnson. Here's a look at the increasingly popular dish ahead of the Lunar New Year.

Bannon reached out to his victims using social media, then used them to find more.

The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences says Hedley will no longer perform at this year's Juno Awards, a decision reached with the band following allegations of sexual misconduct that were posted on social media in recent days.

The Canadian rock band responded to the numerous Twitter allegations, saying there are "two sides to every story."

One day after British Columbia’s minority NDP government delivered a throne speech promising to make life more affordable, voters are heading to the polls in the riding of former premier Christy Clark.

We were warned it would snow and it did – many people woke up around Metro Vancouver with snow on the ground. But as Jordan Armstrong reports, even a little bit of snow was causing problems with the morning commute.

A report from CBRE says there isn't enough industrial real estate, and what is already there is getting more and more expensive.

The People's Prom has been a popular Valentine's Day alternative since 2001. The event is open to everyone while raising money for social justice issues.

People across the country are having trouble affording their medications, and the problem is worse in B.C.

The national survey was unable to find any new condos built for less than half a million dollars in Vancouver in 2017.

Last night I was returning to my highrise in the media village when I noticed a woman hanging over one of the apartment balconies, waving her arms and shouting.

Canada's food regulator has issued a recall for two products after a Vancouver teenager had a severe allergic reaction to cookies containing peanuts not listed as an ingredient on the label.

Imogen Paterson, 14, has been allergic to peanuts since she was a child.

As British Columbians are just beginning to recognize the new 236 area code, the CRTC has approved that 672 be introduced next May.

Construction workers in B.C. should see their wages rise by nearly 10 per cent in the next couple years, according to a survey.

RCMP are offering a reward for information that leads to the arrest of Kevin Edward Brown, a man wanted for first-degree murder and kidnapping.

Bannon pleaded guilty to 22 charges connected to an underage prostitution ring.

The 35-year-old has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. With credit for time served, his sentence is reduced to 10.1 years.

American inflation could put the loonie in a tough spot.

Passengers on a WestJet Encore flight from Fort St. John to Vancouver had a bit of a scare Wednesday morning.

Move over, Céline Dion. CBC has curated a romantic playlist for 2018.

The former premier resigned as MLA on Aug. 4.

Tues. Feb. 13: Two Langley car dealerships say they’re fed up with crime, vandalism and auto theft that has cost them thousands of dollars. Geoff Hastings has the story.

A report from the B.C. Real Estate Association argues the program has not been well used nine months after launching because housing supply in B.C. remains too constrained.

Is there a right way to date? Christina Bianchini thinks so, and for Valentine's Day the Prince George, B.C.-based counsellor is sharing her advice for singles looking for love.

Rare is the throne speech that delivers new spending commitments — and this one was no exception.

Precedent-setting case tests evidence called to prove possibility Khalid Ahmad Ibrahim may commit a terrorism offence.

Miniature horses, monkeys and pigs can legally fly as emotional support animals on at least one Canadian airline, but an advocate for travellers says the vast majority of jet-setting comfort animals are far less exotic and truly necessary accommodation for people with disabilities.

Not sure how taxes will affect your investments? We take a look at interest income, capital gains and dividends.

With about 2,000 dating services to choose from in North America and millions of users engaging in them, tales of searching digitally for a successful match — for life, or perhaps just for the night — are now so common they've become an intimate part of the way we live.

Stephen Peat, a once celebrated NHL hockey fighter, is in debilitating pain, estranged from his family, living out of his vehicle and wondering what's next.

A B.C. police officer says parents should look for signs that their children have joined a gang. There are plenty of them.

The winning teams will take a share of $950 million in federal funds.

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning and special weather statement for much of B.C.'s South Coast.

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning and special weather statement for much of B.C.'s South Coast.

“If there is actually ammonia in the brine system, it is a possible indicator of a leak."

Snow fell as a "moist Pacific front" was expected to move across B.C.'s South Coast on Tuesday night.

Snow fell as a "moist Pacific front" was expected to move across B.C.'s South Coast on Tuesday night.