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The Vancouver Public Library has reversed a policy that prevented library staff from using naloxone on patrons who overdose.

Music can be a powerful, healing tool and Lucy Thomas, a Vancouver music therapist, has seen its physical benefits first hand in her palliative care patients.

Hip hop may have emerged from black male communities in New York, but Indigenous music artist DJ Kookum sees strong similarities between that modern art practice and Indigenous traditions.

A surge in backcountry skiing and snowmobiling in Whistler has lead to a 22 per cent increase in emergency call for help, according to Whistler Search and Rescue

The back seat of a police vehicle has never looked more inviting. On Saturday, Kelowna RCMP released a new most wanted list, asking customers of the Real Canadian Superstore to scour the shelves for non-perishable goods that have been put on sale. They want those necessities crammed into the police SUV for the Central Okanagan...

The back seat of a police vehicle has never looked more inviting. On Saturday, Kelowna RCMP released a new most wanted list, asking customers of the Real Canadian Superstore to scour the shelves for non-perishable goods that have been put on sale. They want those necessities crammed into the police SUV for the Central Okanagan...

Thousands of Vancouverites marched from Jack Poole Plaza to the U.S. consulate Saturday morning, in support of the March for Our Lives demonstrations taking place across the United Sates. Here is a look back at the day’s events.

The City of Kamloops hopes to have upwards of 50 units of storage for the community's homeless population to access ready to go by mid-April.

Hundreds of people assembled at Vancouver’s Jack Poole Plaza Saturday to show solidarity with the March for Our Lives movement. Global BC’s Paul Johnson was on location.

"We've got to keep the children we have now, because the children that we have right now will be the ones sustaining humanity in the future."

Miguel, a Grade 6 student, spoke to cheers and applause at the March for Our Lives rally in Vancouver on March 24, 2018.

Despite having searched every area around Sun Peaks resort, the family of a missing Beaumont man isn't giving up.

Salmon Arm RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service are still investigating the discovery of a man’s body on the shores of Shuswap Lake in Blind Bay on Friday morning. The remains were found around 7:30 a.m., near Blind Bay Road and Centennial Road. RCMP has determined that the man’s death is not suspicious, but have...

Hundreds of people marched in Vancouver on Saturday as part of the “March for Our Lives” rally to protest gun violence and push lawmakers in the United States to enact better gun control.

They are cropping up in Canadian cities, and trend forecasters predict a rise in restaurants exclusively focused on delivery via app-based ordering systems.

Dan Olson, chef and co-owner of Railtown catering, makes a mouth-watering honey roasted ham that would be perfect for an Easter lunch.

Ahead of their Songerwriters’ Circle masterclass, Lynn sits down with Canadian music legends Jann Arden and Bob Rock

Aleks from Gardenworks shares her ideas for creating a beautiful accent rock planter – perfect for your patio.

Grandfather and granddaughter farming duo Albert and Melissa Anderson bring in some adorable farm animals ahead of their charity easter event.

Kaitlyn Herbst gets a sneak peek inside one of the incredible seven million dollar houses up for grabs in the BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery

Thousands of people are rallying for tighter gun control in the United States today. Here in Vancouver, hundreds are expected to join them in solidarity. Paul Johnson reports from Jack Poole Plaza.

A process widely used in Europe and Ontario could be used to set rules for smelly businesses, such as compost facilities that have sparked debate in Metro Vancouver. It involves sucking up bags of air and letting sinus specialists have a whiff.

Vancouver is joining cities across the U.S. and Canada on Saturday in staging a rally to demand an end to gun violence.

Vancouver is joining cities across the U.S. and Canada on Saturday in staging a rally to demand an end to gun violence.

About 200 protesters in Vancouver rallied Saturday against gun violence, joining more than 800 marches around the world.

A waiter in Vancouver who was fired for being aggressive with his colleagues says he's not rude — he's just French.

It was a wild week for animals in Canada, and Global News audiences were intrigued by the innate instincts of killer whales and elks, literally in their own backyards.

The provincial government is taking a wait and see approach to being more aggressive on data protection, something that doesn't sit well with privacy advocates.

Nearly 100 years ago, Emily Carr painted a portrait of a friend that she kept at home her entire life. Now it's up for sale for the first time.

North Vancouver mother of four Kelly Bond sat next to her son in front of the district’s mayor and council and made a passionate speech about why her home shouldn’t be torn down.

It can be challenging to get back into an exercise routine after birth, and one expert says moms need more support from their health-care providers.

As the music industry grapples with issues of inclusion and gender parity, here's a look at how a few women are working to change Canada's music scene.

A Richmond councillor is apologizing for comments he made on social media about a number of divisive issues in his community. Julia Foy reports.

The city of Vancouver wants to support the dwindling local music scene as both venues and rehearsal spaces face closures.

Mounties say two men in balaclavas stopped a pair of Kinder Morgan trucks then damaged the tires on one.

"I miss my son. Four weeks ago was the worst day of my life. Losing him feels like losing a limb."

Harold Steves has apologized for comments he made calling out Asians and South Asians for mobilizing against a modular housing project.

More than 3,000 Hedley fans enthusiastically took in, what could be, the Canadian band's last concert Friday night.

Elizabeth May and Kennedy Stewart will have their day in court, but it is unlikely to hurt their chances of reelection, says Paul Doroshenko.

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Vancouver will be one of more than 830 cities holding March for Our Lives rallies on Saturday.

Watch Global News Hour at 6 with Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui for Friday, March 23, 2018.

The Vancouver Canucks lost the second of two back-to-back games Friday night, falling 4-1 to the St. Louis Blues.

Patrik Berglund scored twice and the surging St. Louis Blues beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Friday night for their fourth consecutive victory.

Residents of Prince Rupert, B.C., are outraged after contractors working on federal government property destroyed several long-standing cherry trees in an effort to 'modernize' the landscaping.

The Friday, March 23, 2018 evening weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.

The reports says the amount of energy being saved during the event every year is dropping, but the World Wildlife Fund says that's not what matters.

Thousands attended Hedley's concert in Kelowna, the band's final show before going on 'indefinite hiatus.'

Several speed signs along the highway seemed to be out of synch yesterday. Paul Johnson reports.

Police have arrested one of the three suspects in the cowardly attack on a man with autism in Ontario. Rumina Daya has the details.