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The answer is obvious: the NDP is firmly in charge, while the B.C. Greens have settled into a very distant backseat on the government bus.

"Not a single life has been lost."

Celebrate community and get to know your neighbours at the first annual Port Moody Community Fair June 23rd!

Earthy and vegetative aromas are known as green notes can be undesirable to some wine drinkers, which is why a team from Australia has figured out a way to remove those flavour compounds while leaving the rest of the bouquet intact.

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson comments on an official complaint lodged by the BC Civil Liberties Association and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs over “carding” of visible minorities by Vancouver Police.

The Supreme Court of Canada will deliver a landmark ruling Friday in a closely-watched case that weighs religious freedom against LGBT rights.

The Supreme Court of Canada will deliver a landmark ruling Friday in a closely-watched case that weighs religious freedom against LGBT rights.

The investment will cover 75 major plans over the next 20 years, including terminal expansions, new parking options, improved vehicle rental facilities and an upgrade that will allow YVR to accommodate eight more wide-body aircraft by May 2020.

A local businessman is proposing a 10,000-seat arena in Surrey for events that are too small for Rogers Arena and too big for UBC's sports venues.

Inde Sumal says there are plenty of events that are too small for Rogers Arena, but are too big for UBC's Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre or the Langley Events Centre.

The first poll since Vancouver's two largest civic parties locked in their mayoral candidates shows an unsettled electorate that could break in almost any direction.

CBC News has learned the tentative agreement between the B.C. government and the BC Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) calls for wage increases of two per cent in each of the next three years.

The Province
British Columbia MPs say constituents support pipeline
The Province
The federal government announced plans Tuesday to buy the Trans Mountain pipeline and its assets. Conservative MP Bob Zimmer says he is happy as a British Columbian to see the pipeline go ahead. Comments Share your thoughts. British Columbia ...

Indigenous and civil rights groups have asked British Columbia's police complaints commissioner to investigate a significant racial disparity in the Vancouver Police Department's use of street checks

Jollibee attracted long lines of customers when it entered the Canadian market in 2016. It currently has two locations in Winnipeg and one in Scarborough, Ont.

RCMP are looking for a man they say held a Burnaby cabbie at gunpoint in May.

VPD data shows 15 per cent of its "street checks" involved Indigenous people, who make up just two per cent of the city's population.

Claire Newell has tips on how to make sure you don’t put your on-line security at risk when using the internet while travelling

​The federal government is ordering Canada's telecommunications regulator to look into whether internet, television and wireless providers have been using "misleading" and "aggressive" sales tactics.

RCMP are investigating an stabbing at Surrey, B.C., hotel early Thursday morning.

The BC Lions 65th Season kicks off Saturday June 16th! Join the pride at BC Place for home games and follow the BC Lions throughout the 2018 season!

With just two weeks until the official campaign period begins, the official 'Yes' and 'No' campaigns haven't been selected.

A coroners inquest has heard how Lisa Dudley asked a paramedic to tell her parents "she was sorry" and her mother "that she loved her" as she lay dying — but it took 10 years for her parents to hear those words.

Haywire Gamay Rosé 2017, British Columbia
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The subject who is truly loyal to the Chief Magistrate will neither advise nor submit to arbitrary measures. Privacy Policy · Terms & Conditions. Wine Review. Haywire Gamay Rosé 2017, British Columbia. Beppi Crosariol. Published June 14, 2018 Updated ...

One person is in hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing inside the Sheraton Guildford Hotel. Paul Haysom reports.

It's dead. It 'failed.' But some voices in Canada still want to bring it back.

Travel expert Claire Newell recommends some handy items to make your summer road trip much more comfortable

Times Colonist
British Columbia or East Africa? Court to help decide venue of human-rights case
Times Colonist
Tulips bloom in front of the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on Thursday, May 10, 2018. The Supreme Court of Canada will help decide whether a human-rights lawsuit against a Canadian mining company should be heard in British Columbia or Eritrea.and more »

A Kelowna man became the first person to circumnavigate the Okanagan Lake on foot last weekend, finishing the 300km run in just over two days.

A fire alarm went off in the cargo compartment of a WestJet flight while it was soaring at 10,000 feet from Calgary en route for Vancouver Thursday, forcing the crew to turn back and make an emergency landing.

Surrey RCMP is investigating a stabbing early Thursday morning at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel.

Looking for something for the Dad who already has everything? Lifestyle expert Carey McBeth shares unique experiences perfect for Father’s Day.

When Natalie Demenoff arrived at her flood-damaged home to continue cleanup work on Monday morning, she was met by a colourful surprise.

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Exploring First Nations culture and indigenous history in British Columbia
Telegraph.co.uk
The history of British Columbia stretches far back beyond the founding of Canada in 1867. Its indigenous First Nations people provide fascinating insight into this epic landscape. Every great destination has a tale which stretches back far beyond ...

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Sea fishing for your own dinner, sipping cocktails in an ice cave and eating at a table suspended over the Vancouver cityscape are just some of the dining options on offer. British Columbia is blessed with many restaurants that offer a superb meal in ...and more »

Teck Resources says a power outage is to blame for an incident late Wednesday night at its lead smelter operations in Trail.

Here's a look at the legacy some major events have left on Canadian hosts, from the financially disastrous 1976 Summer Games to the successful 2010 Winter Olympics and 2015 Women's World Cup.

Police say the suspect driver was stopped by the flagger but insisted on being let through, allegedly threatening her.

A Dragon's Den-winning entrepreneur, a successful restaurateur, and three future national team managers: here's where the members of the only Canadian team to reach the World Cup are today.

BC Ferries has cancelled two Thursday morning sailings of the Queen of New Westminster vessel due to a mechanical difficulty with its rudder.

The move is part of the city's 10-year housing strategy.

"It's amazing and everywhere we go, everybody we see just is hugging us, offering help to us, I'm really blown away by this."

Thousands of people coming together in Surrey to call on police and politicians to put a stop to the ongoing gang violence. Grace Ke reports.

The rally drew fewer people than others have in the past.

A group of demonstrators took to the sidewalk outside Richmond city hall in a protest against the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI 123) curriculum on Wednesday.

The "Wake Up" event was organized after two teenagers were killed in a targeted shooting in the Campbell Heights neighbourhood.

RCMP say the condition of one person that was airlifted from the scene of a crash near Enderby Wednesday afternoon is unknown. Police continue to investigate the school bus-involved crash.

About 100 people came out Wednesday night in West Kelowna to hear more about the fight against the speculation tax proposed by the provincial government.

About 100 people came out Wednesday night in West Kelowna to hear more about the fight against the speculation tax proposed by the provincial government.

A statement said the Recovery Transition Program will start when emergency social services end. Assistance will go to primary-residence homes that have been deemed unlivable.