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Some of the Vancouver’s least lonely people have solutions to loneliness — but community connection doesn’t come without a cost.

Details of the June 14th release of notorious B.C. gangster Jarrod Bacon were only sent to media Thursday because of an unexplained "technical glitch," according to the Parole Board of Canada.

Non-profit organization says money will be used to promote avalanche safety

Erik Guay, one of Canada's most decorated alpine skiers, has decided to walk away from the sport effective immediately.

Langley MLA Mary Polak makes a statement to the press on Thursday about what she witnessed on November 19, 2018 at the B.C. legislature involving speaker of the house Darryl Plecas.

Here are your five things to do this weekend around the province including the return of the Vancouver Christmas Market and A Charlie Brown Holiday playing at the Carousel Theatre.

Three Aboriginal teenagers have filed lawsuits against a B.C. social worker for alleged emotional and psychological abuse.

Two Victoria-area men are accused of luring underage children over the internet after separate investigations by police.

Animating Ralph Breaks the Internet not only entailed summoning bold imagination to bring the World Wide Web to life — it also meant tapping into fond memories to recreate beloved Disney characters.

10-team championship will take place Friday in Edmonton, site of 106th Grey Cup.

British Columbia's ride share conundrum  Collision Repair MagazineBy CRM Staff. Toronto, Ontario -- November 22, 2018 -- The British Columbia government has introduced legislator that will allow for ride-sharing companies to ...

The Teahouse in Stanley Park is celebrating four decades of dining. Executive Chef Adam Meade shares some of the restaurant’s rich history and makes a classic soup recipe, featured on the special 40th anniversary menu.

Planting to escape the winter weather for an extended vacation in a warmer climate? Travel expert Claire Newell has some helpful advice.

Homeowners are expected to clear snow and ice from sidewalks around their property by 10 a.m. every day.

Speaker Darryl Plecas and his new special adviser are under fire Thursday morning after B.C. Liberal House Leader Mary Polak presented a sworn affidavit that Plecas wanted to appoint his friend Alan Mullen as the Sergeant-at-Arms.

Online journalist Richard Zussman explains how the speaker of the house, Darryl Plecas, tried to make special investigator Allen Mullen the sergeant-at-arms in the B.C. legislature.

"We've got to find a way. We're making a couple of little mistakes that are costing us, and we've got to clean that up."

Two more traps have now been added to the one set late Tuesday in the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen garden.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the food recall is taking place because of undeclared milk.

Executive Chef Adam Meade shares this classic soup recipe, featured on the special 40th anniversary menu at The Teahouse in Stanley Park.

A messy situation in the B.C. legislature got even messier Thursday, after Opposition leaders revealed that the House Speaker had tried to appoint his friend and special adviser to replace a top senior official.

The B.C. Liberals are asking questions about the special adviser brought in by the house speaker to investigate senior officials at the legislature.

A day of confusion at the B.C. Legislature has concluded with the appointment of former B.C. attorney general Wally Oppal to assist in the criminal investigation of two senior administrators.

The hardest hit area will be between Hope and Merritt.

Winter hasn't materialized yet in any meaningful way, meaning only some runs and lifts are operating. 

As British Columbia slides towards the last week of the electoral reform referendum, one university student is doing her part to try to boost voter turnout within the South Asian community.

It’s opening day for Whistler Blackcomb 2018 but a limited amount of snow means only a few runs are open. That hasn’t stopped skiers and snowboarders from lining up however. Aaron McArthur is live from Whistler with details.

Sonia Sunger speaks with Anna Morris and her family, our third finalist in the Metropolis Home for the Holidays contest. Anna tells us why it would be special to bring her family members home for the holidays.

TSB deployed a team to Victoria, British Columbia, following a docking incident  Canada NewsWireRICHMOND, BC, Nov. 24, 2018 /CNW/ - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has deployed a team of investigators to Victoria, British Columbia, ...

Elections BC says the postal ballot hasn't yet been affected by rotating strikes at Canada Post — but it could extend the deadline if it decides any potential backlog in mail are having an effect on the voting process.

Richard Zussman reports on the latest in the criminal investigation of two top staffers at the B.C. legislature.

The province is finally lighting up a dangerous stretch of the Lougheed Highway in Maple Ridge. Neetu Garcha reports.

The union representing Canada Post carriers is accusing the federal government of violating its members' constitutional rights by pushing emergency legislation to force them back to work.

People with allergies to milk shouldn't eat Chukar brand Amaretto Rainiers Cherries, according to the Canada Food Inspection Agency.

The federal money for the B.C.-based service was announced during Finance Minister Bill Morneau's fall update.

The federal money, a one-time endowment for 2018-2019, was announced during Finance Minister Bill Morneau's fall update.

"It's a very dark stretch, it's not well lit," said Gordy Robson.

"It's a very dark stretch, it's not well lit," said Gordy Robson.

The Amnesty International report alleges that according to testimony given by three different people, the women detained in Dhahban Prison have been repeatedly tortured by electrocution and flogging, leaving some unable to walk or stand properly.

Amnesty International says it obtained testimony from three different people who said the women detained in Dhahban Prison have been repeatedly tortured by electrocution and flogging, leaving some unable to walk or stand properly.

"It has, effectively, a guaranteed rate of return."

"It's been a consistent chaos with great highs and very many lows, but last night was the lowest."

The right of the public to know what's happening in the seat of provincial power may seem like a basic part of democracy. But that right is often constrained by the whims of the people who hold the information.

The right of the public to know what's happening in the seat of provincial power may seem like a basic part of democracy. But that right is often constrained by the whims of the people who hold the information.

Vanessa Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2015, British Columbia  The Globe and MailThis bold, velvety red is made from the best cabernet blocks in the vineyard.

FirstOnSite Restoration Reinvigorates Leadership Team in British Columbia  Canadian UnderwriterMISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 22, 2018/insPRESS/ – FirstOnSite Restoration, Canada's leading independent disaster restoration services provider, has reinvigorated ...

British Columbia To Phase Out Non-Electric Car Sales By 2040  InsideEVsBritish Columbia hints that next year the government will introduce a requirement that all new light-duty cars and trucks sold in the province must be electric.

A Prince George trucker has been charged in an historic sex assault investigation and Vancouver Police believe there may be more young alleged victims out there. Kristen Robinson reports.

Melissa Mimura died in April of 2017 on the Coquihalla Highway near Merritt, leaving her family in Japan to mourn the loss of her life. Her father was back in Kelowna on Wednesday to join road safety advocates for the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims. Doris Maria Bregolisse has details.

Ryan Getzlaf had a goal and an assist, John Gibson made 25 saves and the Anaheim Ducks snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the skidding Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.