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The Insurance Bureau of Canada says B.C. drivers pay more, and the lack of competition is to blame

The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has issued an evacuation alert near Vanderhoof due to the Dog Creek Trail wildfire that started overnight.

Kelly Hayes brings us the latest on the ongoing firefighting efforts in Peachland.

Kelly Hayes brings us the latest on the ongoing firefighting efforts in Peachland.

Police have followed up on more than 200 tips from the public, reviewed over 1,000 hours of video and conducted more than 600 interviews, but have made no arrests.

Campers have been given 72 hours to clear out from the site, which the city says is in violation of multiple bylaws.

A new Ipsos poll on Canada’s purchase of the Trans Mountain Pipeline shows Canadians are divided right down the middle on the issue.

The video shows kayaker floating unaware until paddlers on a raft raise the alarm.

The scam bears a resemblance to the so-called “virtual kidnapping” scams that have prompted police warnings in recent months, but with a new twist.

The owner of a drain-cleaning company in Kamloops, B.C., can now add kitten rescuer to his resumé.

From a powerful fan to a smart sprinkler timer, tech expert Mike Agerbo shows off gadgets to make your summer a breeze.

The RCMP dive team have been searching Buntzen Lake for a missing Surrey man. The call for help came Tuesday afternoon when a group of friends couldn’t locate the man near Dog Beach.

Fraser Health says the team is one of several initiatives stemming from a survey of at-home drug users.

The City of Burnaby has issued an eviction notice to the Camp Cloud pipeline protest camp.

Shen was killed in what police call a "random" homicide one year ago today. Her body was found in Central Park in Burnaby, B.C., just steps from her home.

The policy aims to reassure people with uncertain or no immigration status that they can access police services without fear they may be reported and ultimately detained, or deported.

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On the one year anniversary of the murder of 13-year-old Marrisa Chen, Cpl. Frank Jang of IHIT gives an update on the investigation.

New initiatives follow a survey that revealed many drug users and their friends and family found it difficult to find and access substance use services like counselling and therapy.

Several fires are burning in the Okanagan after a lightning storm passed over the region on Tuesday evening.

The bill will be introduced in either September or October.

The RCMP dive team is searching the waters of Buntzen Lake for a missing 19-year-old Surrey, B.C., man who went missing Tuesday afternoon.

Special Olympian Susan Wang and Coach Randy Scott talk about participating in the World Games in Austria last year and how being involved with sports has impacted their lives.

Starting off as a solo folk artist performing on her YouTube channel, Blais in 2016 released her debut EP Late Bloomer, which was primarily driven by the ukulele. Earlier this year, she released the five-track EP Let Yourself Go.

The family living at the home is at the centre of an investigation after videos on social media show two young girls feeding the bears through doors and windows.

A 38-year-old Port Coquitlam man is being charged with indecent exposure and invitation to sexual touching following several incidents last week in Burnaby.

The ban comes as the heat and the dry conditions have significantly increased the fire danger across the province.

In what should be a big year for sockeye on Canada's most important salmon river, the DFO warns that fish returning will have experienced the same "unusually warm" freshwater and ocean conditions that have coincided with low survival the past three years.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson the minister of fisheries, oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard in a cabinet shuffle Wednesday morning.

Ban applies within the Coastal Fire Centre, which extends northwest from E.C. Manning Provincial Park to Tweedsmuir South Provincial Park and includes the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast and Gulf Islands.

Ban applies within the Coastal Fire Centre, which extends northwest from E.C. Manning Provincial Park to Tweedsmuir South Provincial Park and includes the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast and Gulf Islands.

The victim was described as a 'wonderful human being' — and the man who helped kill him 'an amazing individual.'

The B.C. Wildfire Service says lightning strikes are building off a significant heatwave over the past few days. The heat has also dried out forest fuels, which, combined with increased winds and low humidity, makes for optimum wildfire conditions.

A 26-year-old Alberta man is dead after attempting to save another man who appeared to be drowning in a lake near Sicamous, B.C.

One of two female employees in an allegedly 'male-dominated' workplace complained to the Labour Relations Board about her union's handling of harassment complaints.

One of two female employees in an allegedly "male-dominated" workplace complained to the Labour Relations Board about her union's handling of harassment complaints.

A species commonly referred to as “red tide” has been spotted around B.C. coastal waters over the past month.

He was mayor from 1996 to 2005 and served as a city councillor before that.

"Are they close to minimum wage? Are they making more than minimum wage? Are they making less than minimum wage?"

A total of 20 crew members and two boats assisted in the search Tuesday.

"The goal is with a little bit of refreshing, it's going to bring down those crashes."

Canada will soon find out whether the deadly opioid crisis is having an impact on how long people are expected to live on average.

Health officials are warning that the current hot weather in B.C. is creating perfect growing conditions for one of the most dangerous mushrooms in the world. Kylie Stanton has the story.

Conservation officers went to a West Vancouver home Tuesday after Global News showed viewers some troubling video of residents feeding bears. Catherine Urquhart reports.

This data will guide all communication Alberta does on the project.

Shorts in the office, sandals in the boardroom — with heat warnings hitting many parts of British Columbia, some are questioning what’s appropriate to wear in the office while still beating the weather.

Shorts in the office, sandals in the boardroom — with heat warnings hitting many parts of British Columbia, some are questioning what’s appropriate to wear in the office while still beating the weather.

Several people had to be rescued from an elevator when lightning struck a West Kelowna apartment building on Tuesday night.

Death cap mushrooms have been spotted in the Uplands and Cedar Hill areas, Island Health said in a statement. If ingested, they can cause illness or even death.

ICBC says crashes in B.C. have hit an all-time high. And as Ted Chernecki reports, not surprisingly, most drivers think it’s everyone else’s fault.