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Lang was quick to describe Gamble's spontaneous, adventurous and fun personality, adding he was a genuinely caring and kind person. 

Join CKNW in supporting the Vancouver Pride Parade Sunday August 5th! The parade route will run from Burrard and Robson, left on Denman and all the way to Beach ave!

'It is difficult to find words adequate to describe the acts and their consequences. [The man] has caused untold damage to the children he abused and their families,' reads the Yukon Supreme Court decision.

A bylaw was passed last week in Artisan Gardens, a neighbourhood development in Chemainus, prohibiting outdoor play on the roadway.

No they aren't pests. They're just lonely and looking for love.

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

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau cited his history of working on "issues around sexual assault" today in his clearest denial to date of groping allegations made against him linked to an event that happened nearly two decades ago.

On Tuesday, an officer pulled over a black Nissan Altima with a B.C. plate. Police said the plate “indicated the owner of the car was a suspended driver.”

Here are your five things to do this weekend for Thursday, July 6, 2018.

Here are your five things to do this weekend for Thursday, July 5, 2018.

Travel expert Claire Newell outlines some celebrity-owned resorts, including one right here in B.C.

Vancouver police have released security footage of a person damaging a parked car near West 12th Avenue and MacDonald Street.

Crews from Surrey and Delta called out overnight to battle a major fire that has engulfed an under-construction townhouse complex at 62nd and Scott Road. Nearby homes evacuated.

Two people were taken to hospital after the incident at the Jim Ciccone Civic Centre on Wednesday afternoon.

An early morning fire has gutted three businesses in Kitsilano Thursday morning. Many residents around Vancouver were woken by sirens and heavy smoke in the air.

Owners have reported various designs, described as “Z,” “M,” and smiling faces, etched into car paint, soft-top-roofs being slashed, and several have had their car emblems stolen.

The accident took place just after 10 p.m. PT Wednesday in the in Crescent Beach area.

"This student was connected very largely to the community. Not just at our school but the whole Ocean Park, South Surrey area."

The most recent occurrence — where several cars in the Dunbar neighbourhood had their paint scratched — took place this weekend.

The fire broke out at around 1 a.m. Thursday at the complex between 120 and 121 streets.

Crews from Surrey and Delta called out overnight to battle a major fire that has engulfed an under-construction townhouse complex at 62nd and Scott Road. Nearby homes evacuated.

A fire broke out in a row of businesses on Vancouver's West Side on Thursday morning.

A fire broke out in a row of businesses on Vancouver's West Side on Thursday morning, damaging a popular Mexican restaurant.

An overnight fire has destroyed the Topanga Café on West 4th Ave. and at least two other businesses. Newly constructed condo buildings on either side are being threatened.

The fire appears to have started in 2906 West 4th Ave., which houses the Topanga Cafe, a very popular Mexican restaurant, and a foot reflexology business.

A fire has broken out in a building housing a popular restaurant in the Kitsilano neighbourhood of Vancouver. Producer Shaun Dickson is live from the scene.

Smoke began billowing out of the Topanga Cafe on 4th Avenue around 5 a.m. PT.

Fassbender previously held the mayor's job for three terms, from 2005 to 2011.

A new poll conducted for CBC News suggests 42 per cent of Albertans think Premier Rachel Notley is the politician most responsible for pushing the proposed Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion ahead.

Most parts of the province recorded average or above-average rainfall last month, but July and August could still bring trouble.

A neighbour to the blaze says he felt the heat from the flames from inside his own home.

A neighbour to the blaze says he felt the heat from the flames from inside his own home.

A neighbour to the blaze says he felt the heat from the flames from inside his own home.

Ryker Gamble first earned headlines through a YouTube channel he helped found with friends to showcase their passion for world adventure — and breaking a few rules. He died Tuesday at Shannon Falls Provincial Park.

Ryker Gamble first earned headlines through a YouTube channel he helped found with friends to showcase their passion for world adventure — and breaking a few rules. Gamble and two other hikers died Tuesday at Shannon Falls Provincial Park in B.C.

Ryker Gamble and Alexey Lyakh first earned headlines through a YouTube channel he helped found with friends to showcase their passion for world adventure — and breaking a few rules.

As major Canadian cities face a spike in gun violence — Toronto alone has seen 10 people shot in the last five days — local leaders are calling on the federal government to do more to help them grapple with a wave of gang-related crime. Does the government's new firearms bill do enough?

If you've taken a look at the southeastern sky after midnight recently, you may have noticed what appears to be a red star rising in the east. But that's no star. It's Mars — and it is about to get closer to Earth than it has been in a very long time.

West Kelowna fire crews are investigating a brush fire in the Casa Loma neighbourhood that spread quickly before being doused Wednesday night. 

The incident is believed to have happened at an area known as the Christopher Steps, which cross over a railway line at the end of 24th Avenue in White Rock.

The incident is believed to have happened at an area known as the Christopher Steps, which cross over a railway line at the end of 24th Avenue in White Rock.

Flames shot through the roof until crews got the blaze under control.

After a well-known wheelchair bound senior waited three hours for a cab in the rain on Canada Day, Coquitlam’s mayor has met with Bel-Air Taxi to determine what went wrong and what needs fixing. Kristen Robinson reports.

A packed Vancouver courtroom heard disturbing details of their crimes involving the exploitation of three women — including a 15-year-old girl.

Researchers from the University of Victoria say they’ve found a link between low levels of a large protein found in human brains and higher levels of depressive symptoms.

Kelowna fire crews were mopping up yet another fire near Munson Pond in Kelowna Wednesday evening.

Kelowna fire crews were called out for the sixth time in two days to Munson Pond in Kelowna. A fire was smoldering in hay next to a walking path. The fire department says it’s too much of a coincidence to be a carelessly discarded cigarette.

A man who pleaded guilty to killing his half-sister in 2013 has been sentenced. Grace Ke was in court.

The civic centre in Prince Rupert was evacuated late Wednesday afternoon after a reported ammonia leak.

Shelby Gielen is competing in the Canadian Transplant Games in Vancouver while waiting for her third transplant. Linda Aylesworth has her story.