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Stanley Porter, 47, and Kevin Jerome Holden, 42, both failed to show up for curfew at their Vancouver halfway house.

Executive chef Christopher Oliveira from Honey Salt at Parq Vancouver shows how to make a decadent crepe.

Even though he's won Junos and Latin Grammys,Alex Cuba doesn't believe he is the most popular musician in his adopted hometown of Smithers, B.C.. That honour, Cuba says, belongs to Mark Perry.

Even though he's won Junos and Latin Grammys,Alex Cuba doesn't believe he is the most popular musician in his adopted hometown of Smithers, B.C.. That honour, Cuba says, belongs to Mark Perry.

The stakes are an estimated economic impact of up to $15 million and 130,000 spectators.

Victoria police say the Vancouver Island Integrated Major Crime Unit has been called in to investigate "a serious incident."

An iconic piece of movie history is coming to Vancouver, our very own hive of scum and villainy: the original lightsaber used by actor Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars movies.

Indigenous leaders and environmentalists protested the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project in Burnaby Saturday morning while pipeline proponents had their own rally Saturday afternoon.

Indigenous leaders beat drums and sang out against the project Saturday morning, hours before a much smaller pro-pipeline rally was held downtown.

Indigenous leaders and environmentalists protested the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project in Burnaby Saturday morning. Pro-pipeline supporters are planning their own rally Saturday afternoon.

The Protect the Inlet march to Burnaby Mountain happened the same day pro-pipeline demonstrators gathered in downtown Vancouver.

Carmen Rosen always wondered where the thousands of crows go every night when they fly off together at dusk and decided the best way to find out is to follow them.

Adam Dornbierer and Bryden Pelletier from Vancouver Firefighter Charities tells us about how they are helping feed hungry kids this Spring Break with their program – Snack for Kids

Executive Chef Christopher Oliveira from Honey Salt at Parq Vancouver is demonstrating his recipe for afternoon tea with a twist – crepes.

The team, composed of Kaitlyn Jones, Lindsey Burgess, Karlee Burgess, Kristin Clarke, Lauren Lenentine and coach Andrew Atherton are based out of the Halifax Curling Club.

It’s almost time to start thinking about the big Spring Clean – Kaitlyn Herbst finds out some deep cleaning tips and tricks to help your house sparkle.

After seven days, 11 hours and 20 minutes, Jessie Thomson-Gladish of Kamloops, B.C., crossed the finish line of one of the world’s longest winter ultra-marathons.

A 14-year-old male was taken to hospital and died after B.C. Ambulance Service responded to a report of a possible drowning at a residence near Golden, B.C.

The Peace River Regional District in B.C.'s northeast is turning to local musicians to help raise awareness about why daisies must die.

With anti-gun and anti-gang funding on the way for the provinces and territories, municipalities like Surrey look ahead to how they want the dollars spent.

Vancouver Police said 47-year-old Stanley Porter failed to return to his Vancouver halfway house for curfew and is now missing.

Will it ever stop snowing? Do we love new money? Do we like when hockey teams make kids' dreams come true? All that and more will be answered in this weeks Social Desk Roundup!

If you're deeply suspicious of the way gas prices rise in lockstep, you're not alone. Most Canadians suspect that something fishy is happening at the pumps. But there's a big difference between following a competitor and collusion.

It may slow down legislation, but it gives the government multiple times to put out announcements on election promises, while giving Premier John Horgan opportunities to show that he's listening to the public.

Pipeline protesters and supporters will both be taking to the streets of Metro Vancouver on Saturday.

A Vancouver man thinks 'Men Working Above' signs are discriminatory, and wants the City of Vancouver to do something about it.

ICBC says it's paid for repairs to the supercar, but the owner claims the insurer still owes him money.

One man is dead after a Friday night shooting in Surrey

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said there are no suspects in the attack, which left one person dead in Newton Friday night.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team are seeking tips in the death of Pardip Brar who was killed after what police are calling a targeted shooting on Friday night near 137A Street and 67 Avenue.

A planned rally against the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline is expected to cause traffic delays and closures around the Lake City SkyTrain station.

The most nominated film at this year's Canadian Screen Awards — Ava — couldn't get funding from the federal film agency that sponsored the prize it won.

With the legalization of recreational cannabis use just months away, the federal government is "stepping a little into the dark," according to the scientist who helped create pot use guidelines for Canada.

In the midst of their lengthy Canadian tour, we caught up with them and fired off random questions in this 11 at 11.

A BC judge tossed out a challenge of Canada’s polygamy laws today quashing the appeal efforts of two men found guilty of the offence in our province. Catherine Uruqhart reports.

A controversial new tenant in downtown Kelowna has been the epicenter of a debate between businesses, City of Kelowna officials, RCMP and social service agencies.

Eric Staal scored the go-ahead goal as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Friday night at Rogers Arena. Staal’s up to 37 goals on the season with 11 in his last nine games. The red-hot centre is only three behind Washington’s Alex Ovechkin for the league lead in goals. Zach Parise, Matt...

The Cool Arts Society has expanded to a space in Kelowna’s Rotary Centre for the Arts.

Eric Staal scored the go-ahead goal as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Friday night at Rogers Arena.

A Creston Valley school now used for community programs like early childhood education, speech therapy, pregnancy outreach and distance learning is to be shut down, the school district says.

In the pleasant living room of a beautiful country home in the quiet village of St. Ives, England, two brilliant women exchange pleasantries over cups of tea and scones. However, we soon realize that this is no ordinary meeting. e action of this exquisite play takes us to the heart of modern Africa, and vividly...

"I think for years, many of us have argued that we should densify the arterials," said a Vancouver architect.

A search is underway for a B.C. climber who has gone missing in Alaska.

The District of Summerland will harness the power of the sun to create energy.

Surrey's new industrial-scale biofuel plant will convert over 100,000 tonnes of food scraps and organic waste into energy, reducing the city's greenhouse gas emissions by up to 50,000 tonnes.

Watch Global News Hour at 6 with Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui for Friday, March 9, 2018.

This week, the B.C. Supreme Court ruled the City of Victoria can regulate the Gorge and can set limits on how long people can moor in its waters. It has given boaters until May 7 to get their affairs in order.

If you had hopes the B.C. government was going to change Daylight Savings Time in the near future, you might want to roll back your expectations.

If you had hopes the B.C. government was going to change Daylight Saving Time in the near future, you might want to roll back your expectations.

They changed the name of the tax, but UBC economist Tom Davidoff was pleased to see the measure he helped devise largely adopted in the B.C. government's speculation tax.