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British Columbia invests in 1100 new homes for Indigenous residents
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PITT MEADOWS, B.C. -- The British Columbia government is investing $231 million to build more than 1,100 new affordable homes for Indigenous residents in communities across the province. The first set of homes selected through a new Indigenous ...and more »

Vancouver's Luc Bruchet successfully defended his senior men's 10K title, battling cool and rainy conditions on a muddy Fort Henry course Saturday before crossing the line in 29 minutes 54.9 seconds at the Canadian cross-country championships in Kingston, Ont.

"We looked over to our right, and maybe about 100 yards down the dock, there was a little boy with his life-jacket on, screaming for help."

King tides can cause minor flooding in low-lying areas and — from the city's perspective — offer a potential view of what the region could look like amid sea level rise.

British Columbia invests in 1,100 new homes for Indigenous residents  Times ColonistPITT MEADOWS, B.C. — The British Columbia government is investing $231 million to build more than 1100 new affordable homes for Indigenous residents in ...

British Columbia invests in 1,100 new homes for Indigenous residents  Prince George CitizenPITT MEADOWS, B.C. — The British Columbia government is investing $231 million to build more than 1100 new affordable homes for Indigenous residents in ...

The B.C. government is planning on building more than 1,100 affordable homes for Indigenous peoples in 26 communities across the province.

Renowned Vancouver vocalist Eleanor Collins is a television and radio pioneer. She turned 99 this week.

An 80-year-old woman is recovering in hospital after an overnight fire in her Vancouver apartment building.

With the arrival of grey weather, baking season is here.

The San Jose Sharks took a bite out of the Vancouver Canucks on Friday, and it appears at least one Canuck decided to bite back.

Vancouver artist and nature blogger June Hunter features photos of her neighbourhood crows in a 2019 wall calendar called "City Crows."

It’s the perfect way to welcome guests to your home this holiday season; Leanne from GardenWorks demonstrates how to create your very own winter accent planter.

It’s week four of our Trail Appliances Teen Chef Challenge. This week’s challenger is 16-year old Lauren Dyck. She puts her twist on pork tenderloin for Jay and Coleen to taste and judge.

The Style Guys are in the studio to give you some tips on stocking stuffer gifts for all price points this holiday season.

This week greenhouse gas levels climbed to records high — prompting fresh concerns about the rapid and irreversible impact of climate change. ‘Protect our Winters’ is one group demanding action. The chair of the board of directors — and professional skier — Mike Douglas joins us to tell us more.

Our community reporter Michael Newman went behind the scenes and had his skating skills put to the test.

Justin Mulcahy has been named Vancouver's firefighter of the year for his role in the Snacks for Kids program

An 80-year-old woman suffered burns following a fire in a three-storey downtown Vancouver apartment building early Saturday morning.

An 80-year-old woman suffered burns following a fire in a three-storey downtown Vancouver apartment building early Saturday morning.

Are you a seafood lover? You won't want to miss this recipe.

Vancouver can be a pretty lonely place — but whose job is it to fix that?

"It's just one of those iconic stories of the death of a sector because of the internet..."

New government's affordability plans still up in the air city council tackles it's two major campaign promises: dismantling the Surrey RCMP and scrapping Light Rail Transit.

On Nov. 24, 1988, morning radio programs in Prince George and Kelowna went to air, marking the beginning of a new focus on reflecting stories from the province's Interior and North to local residents and the rest of Canada.

The Senate opted to push a final decision on the government's proposed Canada Post back-to-work legislation to Monday, after hours of debate and witness testimony.

The Senate is sitting Saturday to debate legislation that would order postal workers back to work. Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have held rotating walkouts for a month, causing massive backlogs of unsorted mail and packages at postal depots.

Which of Vancouver's three car-sharing services is the best to get up to the local mountains safely? The answer will depend on your priorities and preferences.

After travelling six months and millions of kilometres, NASA’s Mars InSight is days away from its final destination.

Abstract: 14 year Old Surrey boxer Aanika Sehgal has changed her life dramatically thanks to taking up boxing 2 years ago. Barry Deley has her inspiring story.

San Jose sent the Canucks to their eighth straight loss. Vancouver has been outscored 34-16 over that stretch.

That's the conclusion of one dating website, which crunched the numbers for a 'typical' night out for two across the country.

After a tow truck driver was killed while helping a motorist who had struck a deer on the side of the highway near Castlegar, the Automotive Retailers Association of B.C. and the tow trucking community want to see the amber flashing lights on the top of truck, changed to blue.

The incident is the latest to fuel frustration among B.C. passengers as plans for ridesharing languish.

Another video has surfaced apparently showing sub-standard customer service by a Metro Vancouver taxi driver. Jordan Armstrong tells us why it’s an example of how taxi passengers need to know their rights.

Another video has surfaced apparently showing sub-standard customer service by a Metro Vancouver taxi driver. Jordan Armstrong tells us why it’s an example of how taxi passengers need to know their rights.

Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6.

A timeline of one of the most bizarre weeks in B.C. political history.

The University of British Columbia is getting a new professor of cannabis science, thanks to a $2.5 million gift from Canopy Growth and $500,000 from the B.C. government.

The lawyer for two top officials of the B.C. legislature who were placed on administrative leave has sent a letter demanding the two be re-instated. Keith Baldrey has the latest on the strange story that has gripped Victoria.

Doug Leaf has a commercial kennel licence but the Township of Langley has issued him six $200 bylaw tickets.

A Richmond grandmother and the special-needs granddaughter she’s raising were facing a heartbreaking decision: put down their beloved dog because they couldn’t afford life-saving surgery. Jill Bennett explains why “Buddy” is now out of surgery, and on the road to recovery.

The Friday, November 23, 2018 evening weather forecast for Vancouver, British Columbia and the surrounding area.

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A person discovered the raccoon on a neighbouring property in what is described as a modified cat trap. It was connected to a power outlet with electrical current running through its metal frame.

"You are described by your caseworkers as an individual dedicated to a lifestyle focussed on crime," reads Bacon's parole documents.

The family couldn't afford the surgeries required on Buddy's legs, until a hospital fund picked up the bill.

On today’s edition of Focus BC, Richard Zussman talks to Keith Baldrey, Vaughn Palmer and Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West about the chaos that erupted at the B.C. legislature this week and tries to get to the bottom of the case.

Ibrahim Ali is charged with first-degree murder in the death of the Burnaby teen.

It's the time of the year for king tides. From Nov. 23-30, the City of Vancouver is asking citizen-scientists to snap photos of the shorelines to help them monitor changes and prepare for storms.