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Enviro-Smart Organics operated without an air quality permit for several years. The Metro Vancouver Regional District and the City of Delta point the finger at each other as to how things got so out of hand.

People affected by B.C.'s opioid crisis say the province is putting resources into the wrong area by taking legal action against drug manufacturers.

In a dramatic announcement Thursday evening, Premier Rachel Notley said she is pulling Alberta out of the national climate-change plan to protest a federal court ruling that quashed plans to expand the Trans Mountain pipeline.

"It's just a s---hole," one former inmate said following the closure of the prison. "A dumping ground for B.C."

This follows a ruling Thursday from the Federal Court of Appeal that overturned the Trudeau government’s approval of the contentious Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Keith Baldrey has reaction from politicians following the announcement of the court victory for the First Nations groups and the next steps for the federal government.

Environmental groups say a Federal Court of Appeal decision quashing Ottawa’s approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is a big win for B.C’s coast. Paul Haysom has the details and reaction.

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer told reporters Thursday that he was “quite confident” a Conservative government would not have suffered a legal reverse in trying to get TransMountain approved.

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer blasted the outcome of a court of appeals ruling on the TransMountain pipeline Thursday, calling it “concerning for taxpayers” after the feds purchased TransMountain.

His lawyer says this plea likely means the end to his policing career.

Dario Devic has pleaded guilty to a charge of breach of trust.

B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver speaks about the environmental assessment and the diluted bitumen in the Trans Mountain pipeline.

At a press conference held Thursday, B.C. Premier John Horgan is asked how the Trans Mountain ruling will impact the province’s relationship with Alberta

At a press conference held Thursday, B.C. Premier John Horgan is asked how the Trans Mountain ruling will impact the province’s relationship with Alberta.

B.C. Premier John Horgan is asked by a reporter about how he feels about today’s ruling by the Federal Court of Appeal around the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

At a press conference held Thursday, Premier John Horgan is asked by a reporter what will happen to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project now.

At a press conference held Thursday, Premier John Horgan responds to the Federal Court of Appeal’s Trans Mountain Pipeline ruling.

Canada's energy sector is slamming a Federal Appeal Court ruling that halts construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, with one industry association calling it a "devastating" decision that damages Canada's international reputation.

"This kind of delay in terms of getting a pipeline built means we are selling oil at prices that are very discounted from what we should be getting."

Canadian energy shares regained some of the value they lost on account of Thursday's ruling by the Federal Court of Appeal against the government's approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline, closing the day down 0.3 per cent.

Canadian energy shares pared earlier losses on Thursday after a ruling by the Federal Court of Appeal against the government's approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion had dragged down the sector.

Canadian stocks were dragged lower on Thursday by the energy sector after the Federal Court of Appeal ruled against the government's approval of the crucial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

Several B.C. First Nations are celebrating the Federal Court of Appeal's ruling this morning that quashed the approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project, while other FIrst Nations still hold hope it will proceed.

Some B.C. First Nations are welcoming the Federal Appeal Court's ruling to quash the approval of the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project this morning.

Four individuals who were arrested on Wednesday evening regarding gunshots being heard were released by police on Thursday.

The court also concludes that the federal government failed in its duty to engage in meaningful consultations with First Nations before giving the green light to the project.

Child and family therapist Michele Kambolis sits down with Global News to discuss helping your kids deal with anxiety as they transition back to the classroom

The federal Court of Appeal has quashed construction approvals for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Reporter Paul Haysom is live with details about this decision and what it means going forward

"I'm very disappointed."

Kinder Morgan Canada shareholders voted overwhelmingly Thursday to approve the sale of the Trans Mountain pipeline and expansion to the Canadian government for $4.5 billion shortly after a ruling from the Federal Court of Appeal that scuttles Ottawa's approvals to build the contentious project.

Vancouver Coastal Health is cancelling its surgery contracts with two private health clinics because it's been able to open up more operating room space in public hospitals.

If you get motion sickness on trains, planes or automobiles, take these helpful tips from travel consultant Claire Newell in to consideration.

Legendary Global News broadcaster Jack Webster takes a tour of Oakalla in1988 and demands the provincial government close the Burnaby prison down for good.

BCTV reporter Alyn Edwards speaks with an unidentified prison guard about low morale among staff at Oakalla.

In Jan. 1988, BCTV reporter Alyn Edwards interviewed one of 13 convicts who escaped from Oakalla. Before turning himself in, Terry Hall said he wanted to expose the deplorable conditions at the prison.

BCTV reporter George Garrett has details from the inquiry looking into the riot at Oakalla prison in Dec. 1987

Highway 97 between Cache Creek and Clinton was closed because of a mudslide.

Highway 97 between Cache Creek and Clinton has been closed because of a mudslide.

In a stunning blow, the Federal Court of Appeal has quashed the government's approvals to build the Trans Mountain expansion project, but the federal government is determined to proceed with the pipeline.

In a stunning blow, the Federal Court of Appeal has quashed the government's approvals to build the Trans Mountain expansion project — a major victory for Indigenous groups and environmentalists opposed to the $7.4-billion project.

The Federal Court of Appeal's decision to quash approvals to build the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has prompted Alberta Premier Rachel Notley to announce that she will pull her province out Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's national climate change plan until construction gets back on track.

In the wake of the Federal Court's bombshell decision to quash cabinet approval of the Trans Mountain expansion project, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is pulling her province out of the national climate change plan.

The six astronauts aboard the International Space Station worked to fix a hole found in the wall of the International Space Station.

The six astronauts aboard the International Space Station are working to fix a hole found in the wall of the International Space Station.

The policy change has resulted in at least 40 per cent fewer call outs for Delta firefighters, even though they have enhanced medical training.

British Columbia's Representative for Children and Youth, along with the provincial government, have introduced a new plan to keep children with their mothers, while ensuring the children are kept safe.

Police say it is out of character for her to be out of touch for this long.

Police say he was extremely agitated and insisted he was armed.

They're accused of spending made-up money on pizza, booze and gambling

But while the B.C Penitentiary cemetery has been restored to what it once was, the unearthing of history is still underway. Julia Foy reports.