British Columbia news

The oldest stamp that has been spotted is from 1906.

The fleet chestnut thoroughbred named Justify who won the Kentucky Derby yesterday was bred by a Canadian family with an "out of control" passion for horses, admits Langley-based breeder John Gunther.

Negotiators have signed off on a new treaty agreement between the federal and provincial governments and the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation near Prince George, B.C.

Seventy-six cutthroat trout — likely the entire population in West Vancouver's Larson Creek — are all dead after a spill last Monday from a construction site working on ground stabilization.

Seventy-six cutthroat trout — likely the entire population in West Vancouver's Larson Creek — are all dead after a spill last Monday from a construction site working on ground stabilization.

Seventy-six cutthroat trout — likely the entire population in West Vancouver's Larson Creek — are all dead after a spill last Monday from a construction site working on ground stabilization.

Caren McSherry from Gourmet Warehouse gives her expert tips on how to perfectly frost your cupcakes – a great idea for a mother’s day treat.

Brent Comber never planned to go into woodwork, but he’s now known as the "wood whisperer," because of the way he molds stunning objects out of cast off pieces of wood.

There's no shying away from bold sauces, cheeses, or fatty puff pastry at St. Lawrence. The Quebec-inspired Vancouver restaurant highlights ingredients like duck, pork, venison and foie gras mousse.

Barratt says she has applied for over 180 different rental units without success, even though she has a steady job and reference letters.

Emergency crews were called to Mission Creek near Truswell Road late Saturday afterrnoon after two people nearly drowned in high-running water.

Chiropractor, Dr Gohar Sheikh, shares some expert advice on how to prevent aches and injuries whilst gardening

Three incredible heroes — Mike Hamill, Grant Roberts and Spencer Stone tell us about their movie fund raising event that will help support vital spinal research.

A conservation group says it's concerned about the Lower Kootenay Band's proposal to partner with an adventure tourism company on its traditional territory.

Rob Fai from the Vancouver Canadians baseball club tells us what we can expect from the season

We continue our tour across the province – as Yvonne Schalle shows us some of the sights to explore in Port Hardy.

Emily Carr visual arts graduate Nicola Coulter spent two years collecting stories about Sin City for a new, hand-illustrated book.

Emily Carr visual arts graduate Nicola Coulter spent two years collecting stories about Sin City for a new, hand-illustrated book.

Independent, young fishermen say it's become more difficult to make a living in B.C.'s small, coastal communities.

Hockey legend Guyle Fielder, alongside former NHL stars Tommy McVie and Connie Madigan, share stories and discuss their latest book tour.

Nearly 100,000 reservations for campsites in B.C. parks are already in the books, up 13 per cent from the same time last year.

They are beauty and beast all in one ostentatious package.

Officials on the Big Island of Hawaii now say 21 homes have been destroyed by lava flowing from Kilauea volcano, which has forced the evacuation of over 1,700 people from communities near the fissures.

The incident is said to have unfolded just before 9 o'clock Saturday night.

CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week, including a customer's legal battle with Bell Canada, a new app with major discounts on flights, and more home-delivered groceries.

NAFTA negotiators are nearing the end of the runway, if they want to get some sort of deal before 2019. Political deadlines are looming over the next round of talks that begin in Washington on Monday.

Tuesday marks the final day to apply for Loblaws’ $25 gift card, but it's not the end of the retailer’s troubles over years of bread price-fixing. Loblaws still faces multiple proposed class action lawsuits and an investigation by the privacy commissioner.

Vancouver police say no arrests have been made in an assault that occurred on Alberni Street Saturday night.

Conservation officer says calls about bears increasing as animals come out of hibernation.

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DriveBC says Highway 1 is now open.

DriveBC says Highway 1 is expected to reopen at 6 a.m. PT Sunday.

India's counter-terrorism law enforcement agency has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Surrey, B.C. resident Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

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A single mother desperately searching for a place to rent is the latest example of the rental crisis in Surrey. Julia Foy reports.

The District of North Vancouver is making sweeping changes to its parks and green space bylaws- including fines for a popular activity in Deep Cove. Nadia Stewart explains.

Streamkeepers on the North Shore are worried that a unique population of trout may have been wiped out. Jill Bennett explains why.

The new rule around wharf-jumping is one of several amendment to parks bylaw, which hasn't been updated since the 60s.

"This is the first time the college has ever experienced something like this.”

44 year old Shane Clay is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after being reported as an unauthorized absence at the Colony Farm Forensic Psychiatric Hospital.

More than 17,000 runners are expected to take part in the five difference races that make up the BMO Vancouver Marathon weekend.

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The rumbles and growls of more than a hundred motorcycles — from aggressive sports bikes to high handlebar cruisers — filled the parking lot as woman after woman rode past, hitting the roads as part of an annual all-female group ride.

RCMP say they have found 44-year-old patient missing from a psychiatric hospital in Coquitlam, B.C.

RCMP are asking the public's assistance to help locate a patient missing from a psychiatric hospital in Coquitlam, B.C.

All residents in the Guichon Creek Mobile Home Park are advised to leave immediately and shut shut off gas and electrical appliances, other than refrigerators and freezers.

Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, the 49th hereditary leader of Nizari Ismailism, a branch of Shia Islam, is in Canada to celebrate 60 years — his diamond jubilee — as Imam.