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Four Lower Mainland mayoral candidates are facing various allegations of professional misconduct as B.C. gears up for municipal elections across the province on Oct. 20.

Three Metro Vancouver mayoral candidates are facing various allegations of professional misconduct as B.C. gears up for municipal elections across the province on Oct. 20.

Beginning in mid-October, women in B.C. will receive breast density information after having a mammogram.

On a family move from Alaska to Illinois, through B.C., the Becks’ two rescue cats made a great escape out of a hotel room and — after an epic tale of being found, delayed and lost again — still face a long trip home.

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Spending limits kick in as British Columbia civic elections officially kick off
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It's official, B.C.'s municipal election campaign period is underway. While many candidates made their intention to run for office known months ago, under B.C. election law the election campaign itself is only 28 days. READ MORE: COMMENTARY: Wave of ...and more »

Candidates and third parties are now strictly limited in how much they can spend ahead of the Oct. 20 vote.

Kara White, 53, was reported missing from the Cottonwood Lodge on the Riverview grounds on Sept. 6.

Harper Yungwirth from Tractor Foods shares her recipe for Power Cookies, a tasty treat packed full of nutritious and energy boosting ingredients.

It’s officially the start of Fall and with it comes a whole new fashion season and the perfect excuse for a style relaunch. Here to help navigate your way around all the new looks are Jason Krell and Aly Velji with their top style picks for men.

The start of Fall is the opportunity to fill your garden, patio and front porch with an array of autumnal colours and new plants. The folks at GardenWorks share their ideas.

On the Coast food columnist Gail Johnson says there are plenty of fun, and — more importantly — delicious ways you can join in the Oktoberfest fun in the Lower Mainland.

On the Coast food columnist Gail Johnson says there are plenty of fun, and — more importantly — delicious ways you can join in the Oktoberfest fun in the Lower Mainland.

Local politicians in the Kootenay town of Edgewater are frustrated by people feeding wild turkeys and hope the province will put a stop to the behaviour.

"It happened not once, but twice at the same event, where cars struck what is actually a very large hose in the case of what Vancouver uses, a very large yellow hose."

For years, Canadians have been told higher interest rates are coming and that we need to get our financial houses in order. Unfortunately many Canadians have not heeded the warnings.

When deciding what sofa to get there are so many options. Kaitlyn Herbst finds out how fabric choices can transform your living room style.

Traffic closures are in effect Saturday in Vancouver for the annual SeaWheeze half marathon.

Transhumanists say there is a growing awareness and interest in using technology to enhance or supplement physical capability. Some critics point out the risks and the potential to exacerbate social inequality.

The official campaign period begins Sept. 22 and changes to the Local Elections Campaign Finance Act mean candidates will need to follow new rules concerning donations and expenses.

The federal government issues a formal apology to Japanese Canadians for interning them during the Second World War.

Police are appealing for information about the disappearance of Dennis Crook, who was reported missing on Oct. 22, 1985. He was 35 at the time and would be 68 today.

"There is a hill that crests on either side of Bernie Road making the left hand turn northbound particularly risky," Const. Kelly Brett said.

The varsity AAA KSS Owls lost to the Terry Fox Ravens at the Apple Bowl in Kelowna Friday night. The 41-0 loss an early season blow to the Owls.

The drivers of two vehicles were taken to hospital Friday morning following a crash at Highway 97 and Bernie Road. Police say that stretch of highway is notoriously dangerous.

The red, wire cage bingo wheel has spoken. After a dramatic draft lottery on Friday night, we now know the order in which Vancouver's 158 candidates for mayor, council, park board and school board will appear on the ballot next month for local elections.

A Saanich nanny is facing sex charges related to several children, and police are appealing for other possible victims to come forward.

We now know the order that candidates names will appear on the City of Vancouver's civic election ballots.

A witness told Global News the westbound sedan struck the concrete island, the traffic light pole then the man.

A 22-year-old man suffered severe leg injuries after being struck by a car that veered off Harvey Avenue at Gordon Drive on Friday night. The man was conscious as paramedics and firefighters prepared to take him to a waiting ambulance.

Nanaimo's Discontent City homeless camp is the latest to find itself at the end of a court ordered eviction.

Campers at Nanaimo’s controversial Discontent City have been given three weeks to find a new home.

A man police say stole a truck in Langley has been arrested after a pile-up in a Burnaby neighbourhood. The Emergency Response Team was called in after reports the suspect had threatened a civilian with a gun

There was a lively debate among a number of candidates seeking to become Mayor of Vancouver. Focus BC host Sonia Deol provides highlights of the program’s debut edition.

Many of the NCIX servers and hard drives that were sold at auction had not been wiped. Kristen Robinson reports on with what that could mean for hundreds of thousands of former customers.

The Federal government is giving the National Energy Board 22 weeks to review the marine safety of the Alberta to B.C. project, a decision that both sides of the debate are greeting with skepticism. Keith Baldrey reports.

Jamie Shanoss died in jail cell T-1 of acute alcohol poisoning in 2016 and an inquest into his death this week led the jury to recommend the creation of a safe sobering centre

The data was allegedly on servers sold at auction that the now-bankrupt company failed to wipe.

It was chaos on the streets of downtown Vancouver Friday, where a 27- year- old man went on a destructive crime spree. As Ted Chernecki reports, it began with a carjacking and ended with construction workers chasing the suspect along Georgia Street.

Beginning in October, B.C. will be the the first province in Canada to provide information about breast density to women and their doctors after their mammogram screening tests.Today’s Global News Hour at 6 Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.

Tamim Albashir and Kasra Mohsenipour were convicted of 17 charges in February, including human trafficking.

A ceremony on Friday to raise the historic Haida totem pole at Peace Arch Provincial Park aims to right a wrong for three B.C. First Nations.

B.C.'s privacy commissioner is investigating an alleged privacy breach involving the bankrupt computer retailer NCIX.

B.C.'s privacy commissioner is investigating an alleged privacy breach involving the bankrupt computer retailer NCIX.

Saanich police are worried there may be more alleged victims after a local nanny was charged with sex offences against three children, including two brothers in his care.

Opponents of a possible future road through a popular Port Moody park have recruited a well known environmentalist as an ally.

The response involved multiple RCMP detachments, the Vancouver police and the regional ERT.

Sandi Orr has been living in a tent city in Maple Ridge for over a year with her dog and, like many others, is frustrated with what she says is a lack of will on homeless issues at city hall.

Get your rain gear out, heavy rain is on the way.

Investigators are now appealing to the public for information.