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Vancouver hosted NHL drafts in 1990 and 2006.

Transport Canada has suspended the airline's Operator Certificate "in the interest of public safety."

It was a '7' that was really supposed to be a '9.' That mistake is now having ripple effects, not just on the life of gangster Jarrod Bacon but on the public's perception of the corrections system.

A mother and daughter charged with animal cruelty learned their fate in an Alberta courtroom on Wednesday. The pair pleaded guilty to similar charges in B.C. in 2014.

Michael Fan, the driver who was at the wheel when an oncoming vehicle allegedly hit a group of cyclists, is not being charged criminally.

Live Nation Entertainment-owned companies have been providing refunds to some music fans who now regret buying tickets to see the embattled band Hedley live in concert.

"It is a crisis situation, I'm trying to communicate that to people as best as possible," said Attorney General David Eby.

Every year the organization releases its 'Top 10 Scams' list with tips on what to look out for if you think you're getting scammed.

Police are warning the public about a disturbing series of threatening calls to women across the Lower Mainland.

Interior Health and the B.C. Coroners Service have issued an overdose alert for Kamloops after six suspected overdose deaths in 10 days.

The Vancouver Canucks will host the 2019 NHL draft.

Squire Barnes and Chris Gailus discuss the NHL draft announcement, the 50th anniversary of the Canucks franchise and Gregor Robertson’s hair!

Canucks President Trevor Linden on the excitement of hosting NHL draft next year.

The caller then demands the woman engage in sexually explicit conversation with him or he will kill one of her family members.

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman makes the announcement that Vancouver will host the 2019 entry draft on June 21 and June 22 next year.

Mike Agerbo from Get Connected Media has items to make life easier when you’re on the road.

Adrian Dix says it's disappointing there was no money in the federal budget to get started.

The mayor of Lumby, population 1,700, is looking forward to welcoming the medicinal cannabis producer True Leaf and the jobs it will bring.

The family of a man struck and killed while cycling in Richmond is making a desperate plea to B.C.’s attorney general. They want to see the driver involved in the crash face criminal charges. Tanya Beja reports.

A B.C. family's hobby of hunting for fossils has led to the discovery of a rare set of ancient human footprints on the south coast of South Africa.

The waste can be more than just bothersome. Climbers on Denali, the centerpiece of sprawling Denali National Park, get all their drinking water by melting snow.

As cars begin to drive themselves and machines become more adept at learning, Canadians are going to have to get creative to future-proof their careers, says the author of a new report.

The District of Lake Country, north of Kelowna, is proposing to sell a chunk of Gable Beach Park in order to extend neighbouring Coral Beach Park, but some residents don't see the benefit.

The bus caught fire at Fort Street and Blanshard Street around 8:15 a.m.

Emergency officials respond after a bus went up in flames at Fort Street and Blanshard Street in Victoria on Wednesday morning.

Like the B.C. Liberals before them, the NDP government will rely on a strong housing market for huge revenues ($520 million from the new taxes over a full year, plus $2.2 billion from the transfer tax in the coming year).

A flaming vehicle disrupted morning traffic at Blanshard and Fort streets.

A pilot program at the University of British Columbia campus has five new electric-assist pedal trikes available to rent for one-way trips.

It replaces individual MSP premiums and comes into effect Jan. 1, 2019.

For voters to truly understand the magnitude of the potential change they are asked to weigh in on, a second referendum makes sense, the institute argues.

RCMP say it happened at 9 a.m. on a Monday.

Tuesday's federal budget socks away $81.4 million over five years, beginning for 2018-2019, and $14 million ongoing to rejig the system that leads to Canadians being put on the so-called no-fly list.

A group of ski and snowboard instructors at Whistler Blackcomb is leading a campaign to unionize the resort's workforce, saying they are not being fairly compensated for their work.

Danny MacKillop, from Reserve Mines, N.S., is now in rehab and says he feels a sense of purpose in his life.

And we'll see that in a couple years and see how the money rolls out, see how the panels work out, but you know, talk minus action equals zero, right."

A former CEO of Vista Outdoor once told an NRA publication the company wanted to avoid an "us versus them" mentality when it came to the two sides of the corporation's business: sports equipment and guns. It appears that's impossible.

Buried deep in the 367-page budget, the Liberal government announced Tuesday some paper currency will no longer be accepted as legal tender.

"Realistically, police officers have been dealing with people impaired by drug for many years."

They could also help to bring in nearly $500 million in revenue, much of it going to schools.

"This scheme, like all pyramid schemes, is illegal.'

The Kelowna Rockets lost 4-1 to the Prince George Cougars Tuesday night in the first of back-to-back games against the central B.C. WHL team.

The College of Physicians and Surgeons says its online database of doctors accepting patients will be discontinued on March 3.

The Winter Olympics might have wrapped up, but the clothing that was on display during the games is still drawing attention.

The Winter Olympics might have wrapped up, but the clothing that was on display during the games is still drawing attention.

Watch Global News Hour at 6 with Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui for Tuesday, February 27, 2018.

“The research is suggesting in general that poverty is not just a downtown issue, it’s a suburban issue,” said a study author.

The founder of a farm-based recovery program defends facility against critics who say it lacked leadership and addictions treatment.

The founder of a farm-based recovery program defends facility against critics who say it lacked leadership and addictions treatment.

A Langley family is blaming tech giant Apple for a fire that destroyed their home.

Squire Barnes talked to a B.C. standup comedian about his big break on U.S. network TV.