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Kal Dosanjh, who founded Kids Play, says providing recreational programs is a way to keep Surrey's youth out of crime.

The new city council in Surrey, B.C., is attempting what many local governments before have considered but few have done: replacing its RCMP with a municipal police force.

Members of the Qualicum First Nation received a rude awakening on Friday, when they discovered a sacred place had been vandalized with racist graffiti.

Okanagan residents gathered at Remembrance Day ceremonies across the valley on Sunday to honour veterans and commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War.

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The controversy comes after Laurie Guerra, along with another newly elected Surrey city councillor, reportedly secretly attended an anti-SOGI meeting. Grace Ke reports.

Members of St. Casimir’s Polish Parish in East Vancouver discovered the church daycare had been vandalized with “Antifa” graffiti on the same day they gathered for a mass marking one century of Polish independence. Kristen Robinson reports.

It’s been a longstanding Remembrance Day tradition in Vancouver to go to the Billy Bishop Legion for a pint. But the institution is facing a number of challenges, including attracting a younger generation. Paul Johnson reports.

"The criminal gets away with a slap on the wrist and the victim suffers for a lifetime," said the victim's mother.

Thousands of people packed Vancouver's Victory Square under sunny skies to mark Remembrance Day 2018.

Jeremiah Masoli threw three first-half touchdown passes to lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to a lopsided 48-8 CFL East Division semifinal win over the visiting B.C. Lions on Sunday afternoon.

Experts in identifying human remains joined California police and firefighters on Monday in the grim task of sifting through the charred debris of homes destroyed in the most devastating wildfire in state history, searching for hundreds of missing people.

Experts in identifying human remains joined California police and firefighters on Monday in the grim task of sifting through the charred debris of homes destroyed in the most devastating wildfire in state history, searching for hundreds of missing people.

The overall death toll from the outbreak of fires in both Northern and Southern California reached at least 31 on Sunday evening and appeared likely to rise as fierce winds fanned the raging flames.

John Goheen was invited to lay a wreath on Sunday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice and the Canadians who died serving their country between 1914 and 1918.

A Vancouver playwright is honouring his grandfather's experience as a prisoner of the Second World War with a theatrical production running Remembrance Day and beyond.

The ceremony starts at 10 a.m. at the cenotaph in Victory Square.

At 11 a.m. Sunday, Remembrance Day ceremonies across B.C. fell silent as attendees honoured those who served.

Photos from the Cenotaph in Vancouver's Victory Square, on the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War.

The hidden story of a wartime veteran buried in cemetery in B.C.'s Interior has been unexpectedly revealed after a local historian started digging into the past.

From breakfast cereal to snack foods registered dietician Desiree Nielson shows you how to make some small changes to help you eat better and feel better.

It’s a disease that affects 11 million Canadians. In Ask an Expert we discuss the signs, symptoms and preventative measures against Diabetes.

Imagine producing a bumper crop of a product in high demand around the globe, only to learn you must settle for a discounted price because there's no easy way to get your product to market.

Shelley Bolton from East Van Roasters explains the bean to bar process, explaining where chocolate comes from.

A group of volunteers planted thousands of handmade poppies at the graves of veterans at Vancouver’s Mountain View cemetery on Saturday to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the end of World War I.

White Rock RCMP responded to reports of shots fired just after midnight Sunday and found a man with a gunshot wound near Pacific Avenue and Dolphin Street.

The union for B.C. grocery store employees is accusing a Vancouver worker of unlawfully breaching a membership database in a campaign to spread “hatred, ridicule and contempt” of the leadership.

Remembrance Day ceremonies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and at city halls, places of worship and military bases across Canada today are commemorating the end of the First World War a century ago. CBC is bringing you live coverage, including from Ottawa for the national ceremony.

Remembrance Day ceremonies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and at city halls, places of worship and military bases across Canada today commemorate the end of the First World War a century ago.

Remembrance Day ceremonies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and at city halls, places of worship and military bases across Canada commemorated the end of the First World War a century ago.

A ceremony that began in Edmonton in 2011 has spread across the country. No Stone Left Alone Memorial Foundation honours the sacrifice and service of Canada’s military by educating students and placing poppies on the headstones of veterans every November.

Description: Oxfam and dozens of NGOs warn that the return of Rohingya refugees to Bangladesh would be dangerous and premature.

Three people were arrested and police seized a vehicle after gunfire broke out just after midnight near Pacific Avenue and Dolphin Street.

British Columbia revises law that regulates the environmental assessment of major resource projects  MINING.comThe British Columbia government announced this week that, after one year of consultations with Indigenous peoples, industry, communities, environmental ...

B.C.’s civilian police watchdog has been called in to investigate after a suspect was killed in an officer involved shooting in Shawnigan Lake on Saturday.

A Vancouver-based non-profit organization, which provides support for military members and their families, says the lead-up to Remembrance Day can trigger mental health issues for veterans.

The Vancouver Aquarium has named its newest Giant Pacific octopus Ceph Rogen, in honor of the Hollywood comedian.

Brain injury advocates are raising concerns about the province's plans for ICBC.

Police say the man approached officers with an "edged weapon" and couldn't be subdued with a taser.

Officials with ASK Wellness Society, the operators of the facility, says the safe-injection site is an important part of the project, which begins taking residents Nov. 12.

Police say Nicholas Loo was last seen at the City Centre SkyTrain Station.

Police say Nicholas Loo was last seen at the City Centre SkyTrain Station.

The theft was one of three thefts of poppy donation tins that took place in New Westminster on Thursday, Nov. 8.

Kelowna resident says to be wary of friends on Facebook who discuss ‘government grant’ scam.

Mark Beaven believes the bird is domesticated and may belong to a man living in a van, but also admits he and his family are enjoying the well-behaved bird's company. "We'd hate to see him go."

Police in two different B.C. cities are on the hunt for men accused of stealing donations meant for Canadian veterans.

The Sabers overcame a two-goal gap late in the third, capping the comeback with a shootout win.

Are you looking to participate in Remembrance Day ceremonies on Sunday? Here's what's happening in your community.