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The Canadian company at the heart of the international scandal over the unauthorized use of Facebook information received $100,000 in federal funding last year to develop data-driven tools for political campaigns, The Canadian Press has learned.

Investigators have confirmed the death of Reana Henry

Corporal Frank Jang speaks at an IHIT press conference on Friday about the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of 28-year-old Raena Henry.

Three men and a cat were treated for minor smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at a home on 140th Street at 108 Avenue in Surrey Friday morning.

Condo sales are expected to begin this summer with prices starting in the $300,000's.

Some of the biggest fans of Henrik and Daniel Sedin are the opponents who faced them over the past 17 seasons.

Here are your five things to do this weekend for Friday, April 6, 2018.

The fire broke out around 7 a.m. at the home on 108 Avenue and 140 Street.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has signed an extradition order for a Vancouver man accused of killing a California widow nearly three decades ago after rejecting his application to stay the proceedings because of delay.

Vernon business owners shared stories of dealing with people living on the streets in the North Okanagan city's downtown at a public town hall Thursday night.

The creek level is being monitored and the trails will be re-opened when they're safe to use.

Athabasca Oil CEO Rob Broen says if he met Trudeau, he would tell him the industry needs real leadership on oil export pipelines, "not just words.''

The lucky trio will split $507,278 after the Sedins' home-ice swan song on Thursday.

Officials say there is no evidence linking Henry’s deaths to gangs, drugs or organized crime.

"I think it's important that Vernon has this difficult conversation about the impact of some members of the street entrenched population."

Kaitlyn Herbst tours a beautiful Langley estate on 4.6 acres with designer Sarah Gallop

Daniel Sedin scored two goals, including the game-winner in overtime, with his brother Henrik assisting on both. Jordan Armstrong reports.

The B.C. SPCA seized 15 animals from the property during a raid in July.

Explore the world of virtual reality with these unique programs at the 20th annual Reel2Real International Youth Film Festival.

Canadians with LTE-compatible phones can now receive public alerts and safety information in the event of life-threatening emergencies.

Reginald Purdom was struck by eight bullets fired from silencer equipped 40 calibre pistol

James Richard Bruvall has been charged with 24 counts of animal cruelty under a combination of the Criminal Code and the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

Dana Gee tells us whether new movies ‘Chappaquiddick’, ‘Final Portrait’ & ‘Lean on Pete’ are worth catching this weekend in theatres.Dana Gee reviews the latest releases every Friday on Global News Morning BC.

Dana Gee tells us whether new movies ‘Chappaquiddick’, ‘Final Portrait’ & ‘Lean on Pete’ are worth catching this weekend in theatres. Dana Gee reviews the latest releases every Friday on Global News Morning BC.

More than 95 millimetres of precipitation, mostly snow, fell in Fort St. John, B.C., last month, topping the 1963 record of 73.2 millimetres.

Former Canadian professional hockey player Derek Dorsett speaks to Global News about life off the ice and what life might be like for the Sedins.

The Sedins were not the only reason fans were cheering at Rogers Arena.

The Byway Babes – Claire Davis, Kendra Hurley and Rylea McEvoy – tell us about their cross Canada canoe trip to raise money and awareness for cystic fibrosis.

Daniel and Henrik left an unforgettable impression on Vancouver Canucks fans over their 18 year career, highlighted by the twins combining to score the 403 overtime winner against the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night – their final game at Rogers Arena before they retire.

It's still early in the year, but preliminary forecasts from federal government scientists suggest B.C. may be in for another active wildfire season.

It's still early in the year, but preliminary forecasts from federal government scientists suggest B.C. may be in for another active wildfire season.

Canadians are throwing too much garbage in their blue bins, sometimes with the best of intentions. It’s a problem costing millions of dollars and making many would-be recyclables unrecyclable.

Vancouver Canucks fans say goodbye and say thank you in the emotional final home game for the Sedin twins.

An emotional meeting for the new immigrant as she meets with the man she credits with saving her life: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Demonstrators against the Kinder Morgan pipeline project march to grab attention of the Prime Minister as he attends a fundraising dinner in downtown Vancouver. Tanya Beja has more.

Vancouver fan favourites Daniel and Henrik Sedin say goodbye to fans for final home game. Squire Barnes has more on the heart wrenching game.

"I don't believe it, I was so excited."

Surrey police say a man broke into a home in the City Centre area and sexually assaulted a female youth Thursday morning.

An Afghan refugee to Canada whose husband shot her in the face in a brutal act of domestic violence met with the prime minister Thursday.

Some of the biggest names in B.C.'s restaurant industry have put their names to an appeal to end open-water fish farming.

Victoria city council has asked staff to look into the feasibility of changing the noisy alert signal used by city service vehicles when backing up.

Shakila Zareen talks about what it was like to meet the Prime Minster.

Daniel Sedin scored on a power play 2:33 into overtime with his brother Henrik Sedin earning an assist as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Arizona Coyotes 4-3 Thursday night. It was the final game at home for the Sedins who were mobbed by their teammates after the goal.

Police say the young woman was assaulted in the home, after the suspect broke in around 4 a.m.

The Kimberley Dynamiters won 5-0 over the Revelstoke Grizzlies in game five of the KIJHL championship series Thursday night. The Dynamiters lead the series 3-2. Game six is Friday in Revelstoke.

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

Henrik and Daniel Sedin received one last standing ovation as they took to the ice for their last home game as Vancouver Canucks.

At first glance, the condo and townhouse developments sprouting up near 176 Street and Highway 10 in the Cloverdale area of Surrey, B.C. look a little out of place.

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The Thursday, April 5, 2018 evening weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.