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Nicole Alosinac is a Luthier in East Vancouver specializing in string instrument repair and refurbishing. She spoke with the CBC's North By Northwest as part of the Inside the Craft series.

From the late 1970s to the early '90s, acts like Bryan Adams, AC/DC, Bon Jovi and Aerosmith recorded hits at Vancouver's Little Mountain Sound Studios.

Chef Trevor Bird shares a new way to serve poached eggs. 

The price at the pump is set to go up as B.C.’s new carbon tax kicks in. Grace Ke reports.

Retired Supreme Court of Canada chief justice, crime novelist, Hong Kong judge, classical music lover — Beverley McLachlin has an impressive resume and shows no signs of slowing down.

The carbon tax will add to fuel prices that were already as high as $1.57 per litre in some parts of Metro Vancouver.

As stories emerge about the mass collection and use of data to influence politics around the world, the question is turning to how democratic systems and institutions can stand up in the big data era.

Your questions answered by the Global BC experts. Eunice Robinson and Sharon Clayton from the British Columbia Genealogical Society explain how you can look into your family ancestry.

Caren McSherry from Gourmet Warehouse shares her recipe for hazelnut chocolate pots.

The city of Revelstoke is working to create housing for businesses that can't find workers due to the city's low-vacancy rate.

Spring has returned alongside allergies — and, this year, the season of sneezing is drawn out more than usual.

Artificial flowers and plants enjoyed a heyday back in the 70's, but over time their dusty, plastic or silk aesthetic earned a reputation for being tacky, and they eventually fell out of favour.

Fire crews were called to Big Rock Urban Brewery on West 4th Avenue around 11 p.m. after receiving 911 calls about a fire on the roof.

We ask Azim Shariff — Canada's new research chair in moral psychology at UBC, who will focus his research on how humans are affected by technology — about some hot-button technology stories and the moral issues they raise.

It's like finding out that Santa moonlights as a leprechaun for St. Patrick's Day. Has the introduction of chocolate 'Screme' egg to celebrate Hallowe'en robbed the original Cadbury's Easter Creme Egg of its magic?

Fire officials say they were close to having to call in extra firefighters, after two major incidents broke out within minutes of each other.

Facebook is getting attention because of a recent privacy gaffe, but the social network is far from alone in collecting massive amounts of data on you to help marketers sell you stuff. There are ways, however, to block or minimize such tracking.

Experts wonder if the massive Facebook data scandal will erode public trust so much that people will break free of highly addictive social media platforms.

Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6.

The NBA player has been rehabilitating a knee injury at Fortius Sport and Health in Burnaby for the past few months.

Watch Global News Hour at 6 for Saturday, March 31, 2018. For the latest news and video, go to globalnews.ca/bc.

The Saturday, March 31, 2018 evening weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.

B.C.’s NDP government will offer compensation to all former residents of the Woodlands School which was once the site of widespread physical and sexual abuse. Nadia Stewart reports.

After years of debate and major cost overruns, the city of Victoria’s new Johnson Street bridge is finally open to traffic. Kristen Robinson reports.

A four-year old Okanagan boy is fighting for his life at BC Children’s Hospital after contracting a potentially deadly blood infection that will require one of his hands to be amputated. Jill Bennett reports.

Manweiler received the Knight of the Legion of Honour medal from the French government to honour him and all living veterans that landed on D-Day during to help liberate France from Nazi-Germany’s control.

Search crews continue to frantically search for a missing West Kelowna man.

Plastics and oil aren't the only types of pollution having a negative impact on fish.

RCMP are wondering whether you have seen a 25-year-old man who has been reported missing.

Tessa Sam's new book of recipes Sweet Bake Shop serves up secrets on how to make the perfect macaroon and a vanilla cake recipe that took her 14 batches to perfect.

Operators of the Rio Theatre are ramping up fundraising events this weekend to collect part of the $3 million they need to put a down payment on the building.