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At a press conference Thursday, Premier John Horgan addresses the news that the Mayor’s Council has moved forward to replace the planned Surrey LRT expansion line with SkyTrain.

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More than two dozen illegal stores will now have to shut down as many more await licences from the province and the city.

There is growing frustration within the Naramata Fire Department after the fire chief was suspended two months ago.

From phony charities to puppy scams, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) has released its 12 scams of Christmas to help consumers recognize the rip-offs that could cut into their holiday cheer.

Ramazan "Ramo" Gencay was last seen in Medellín last week.

An extended interview with Constable James Grandy of the Penticton RCMP regarding Thursday’s email bomb threats. Police belive the bomb threats were unsubstantiated.

Three stores inside Orchard Park Shopping Centre were robbed of electronics on Wednesday afternoon.

Bomb threats were sent to car dealerships in Penticton, Vernon and Kamloops via email on Thursday, according to RCMP, with the unknown sender demanding bitcoin payments.

Here are your five things to do this weekend around the province including Canyon Lights, New West Front Street, and Make it Vancouver

Here are your five things to do this weekend around the province including the CP Holiday Train, Gateway Theatre, and New West Christmas Parade

Dozens of bomb threats — all believed to be hoaxes — were reported in major cities across Canada and the United States on Thursday.

Dozens of bomb threats — believed to be hoaxes — were reported in major cities across Canada and the United States on Thursday.

According to a Transparency International Canada report on perceptions of domestic corruption, 37 per cent of those living in the Metro Vancouver area would describe the real estate sector as “extremely corrupt."

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has laid 38 charges against a man from Chilliwack, B.C., and two companies over allegations of undue suffering to chickens.

B.C.'s Ministry of Children and Family Development has admitted to fraud and negligence by a social worker facing multiple accusations of exploiting vulnerable Aboriginal teenagers.

The City of Vancouver had filed 53 injunction applications against illegal stores.

The City of Vancouver had filed 53 injunction applications against illegal stores.

TransLink says flooding forced mud and debris onto the tracks so Skytrain users going to and from VCC Clark will have transfer to a shuttle train at Commercial-Broadway station for the rest of the day.

RCMP say a semi and pickup truck collided near 230 Road in Taylor, B.C., on Thursday morning.

The B.C. government says it's investing in 40 new homes for Indigenous families at a housing development in Langford. Construction is already underway on 60 homes at the Station Avenue development and the government's commitment will bring the total to 100.

Incident involved Sagmoen not warning female driver of spike belt that damaged the vehicle’s tires.

A report being presented at the Thursday meeting suggests the 16-kilometre line could be up and running by 2025.

Two otters were spotted enjoying the water, bobbing and floating along Still Creek Drive.

Southwest said the "life-critical cargo shipment'' was for a hospital — but no Seattle-area hospitals said they were involved.

It may sound like a move that’s long overdue for 2018, but it’s actually a first for Canada. TransLink is partnering with Shaw Communications to bring wireless internet to Metro Vancouver’s transit system. But as Sarah Macdonald reports — the roll-out — won’t be completed anytime soon.

Rains were so heavy during Thursday’s storm that two otters were spotted going for a swim on Still Creek Drive in Burnaby.

The Transportation Safety Board has issued rail-safety advisories involving a crash in April of last year that killed three workers and injured two others in the Vancouver Island community of Woss.

Forecasters are predicting between 70 and 90 millimetres of rain to fall across parts of Metro Vancouver.

Get ready for another soggy one! A rainfall warning is in effect for much of metro vancouver. Forecasters are predicting between 70 and 90 millimeters of rain to fall in some areas. Neetu Garcha reports.

Canadians living in the country's two largest cities may find themselves more "vulnerable" to interest rate increases as personal debt levels in Toronto and Vancouver continue to hit record levels, warns a Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation report.

Environment Canada says Metro Vancouver can expect up to 90 millimetres of rain, while the Coquihalla and Sea to Sky highways are in for a significant dump of snow.

Environment Canada says Metro Vancouver can expect up to 90 millimetres of rain, while the Coquihalla and Sea to Sky highways are in for a significant dump of snow.

Environment Canada says Metro Vancouver can expect up to 90 millimetres of rain, while the Coquihalla and Sea to Sky highways are in for a significant dump of snow.

Premier John Horgan is hinting dental coverage could be coming to B.C.’s health care system.

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The Vancouver Tenants Union said it is "extremely disappointed" with the report, which is now set to be reviewed by the province.

'We have a lot of money in the game,' B.C. Premier John Horgan says.

AltaGas cuts dividend, to sell stake in British Columbia hydroprojects  Reuters CanadaCanadian utility AltaGas Ltd on Thursday cut its annual dividend and said it would sell its indirect stake in hydroelectric projects in Northwest British Columbia for ...

Members of the police ERT assisted a negotiator in ending a standoff in a tree.

AltaGas cuts dividend, to sell stake in British Columbia hydroprojects  ReutersCanadian utility AltaGas Ltd on Thursday cut its annual dividend and said it would sell its indirect stake in hydroelectric projects in Northwest British Columbia for ...

Wedding bells at Vancouver city hall? It could happen.

Wedding bells at Vancouver city hall? It could happen.

A North Okanagan man, accused of threatening and assaulting sex trade workers in four separate incidents, will stand trial today on one count of mischief for an alleged incident last summer near Falkland, B.C., where a kind of spikebelt was allegedly used to damage the tires of a vehicle.

A North Okanagan man accused of threatening and assaulting sex trade workers in four separate incidents has been given an absolute discharge after pleading guilty to a lesser charge in his trial for mischief.

An atheist family whose child was not allowed to re-enrol in preschool after her parents fought against classroom Christmas and Hanukkah celebrations has been awarded $12,000 by the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal.

An atheist family whose child was not allowed to re-enrol in preschool after her parents fought against classroom Christmas and Hanukkah celebrations has been awarded $12,000 by the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal.

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Premier John Horgan is not opposed to the idea of the province covering dental care as part of the provincial health care system.