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7 new coronavirus cases found in B.C., including 2 health-care workers
Seven more people in B.C. have tested positive for the coronavirus, including two health-care workers at a long-term care home in…
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B.C.’s 13th coronavirus patient in critical condition, officials announce
A 13th presumptive case of novel coronavirus has been identified in B.C. The patient is a woman in her 80s…
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B.C. health officials announce province’s 8th case of coronavirus
Health officials in B.C. have announced the province’s 8th case of coronavirus, a woman visiting the province from Tehran, Iran. Provincial Health…
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B.C. reveals 6th presumptive coronavirus case
A sixth person in B.C. is believed to be infected with the coronavirus, and the case is raising new questions…
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Police arrest 33 anti-pipeline protesters at Vancouver port as they enforce court injunction
Police arrested 33 demonstrators at the Port of Vancouver at Hastings and Clark streets early Monday as they enforced an…
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2nd presumptive case of coronavirus identified in B.C.
A second, presumptive case of the coronavirus has been identified in B.C., according to provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. A Vancouver-area…
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Wet January for B.C.’s South Coast results in local states of emergency, flooding and road closures
Parts of B.C.’s South Coast are still recovering from 28 days of rain in January, with several major roads still closed and…
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Prince Harry might be looking for a job when he comes to Canada
With the announcement on Saturday that Prince Harry and Meghan will no longer be working members of the Royal Family — and…
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Lumber company Tolko shutting down all B.C. locations for 2 weeks over Christmas
A lumber company is shutting down all of its B.C. locations over Christmas, blaming low prices and high log costs…
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Airbnb remits almost $43M in taxes earmarked for housing and tourism initiatives in B.C.
The provincial government is getting an injection of tax revenue from short-term rentals company Airbnb that will help with housing and…
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How much alcohol is in kombucha? B.C. health officials are testing to find out
It’s a little sweet, a little sour and, as it turns out, sometimes a bit too boozy. It’s the latter that…
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Missing pair found in B.C.’s backcountry after writing ‘help’ in snow
Two people reported missing in B.C.’s backcountry were found safe Thursday afternoon thanks to an SOS message they carved in the snow,…
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B.C. wins injunction blocking Alberta’s turn-off-the-taps legislation over oil
The Federal Court has suspended Alberta’s turn-off-the-taps legislation, aimed in part at the embattled Trans Mountain pipeline extension, granting British Columbia…
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Mayors tell B.C. they need help managing homeless populations in their towns
Hours after the B.C. government announced more money for municipalities to fight the overdose crisis, a number of local leaders…
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Meng Wanzhou back in spotlight as lawyers set to argue for disputed arrest documents
Vancouver makes an unlikely front line in the battle between global superpowers. But the Huawei executive whose arrest last year placed Canada…
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B.C.’s 911 system to be revamped after fatal 35-minute rescue delay
Changes are coming to B.C.’s 911 system, after an external investigation ordered by B.C.’s health minister found response delays “possibly…
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Tim Hortons pulls Beyond Meat products from Canadian locations outside B.C., Ontario
Tim Hortons will no longer offer Beyond Meat products at its eateries outside Ontario and B.C. “We are always listening to…
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33% of landowners on Trans Mountain route are yet to grant access to expansion project
Barbara Gard calls her three-hectare property, nestled below the forested peak of Sumas Mountain, a “miniature Stanley Park.” Its lush trees…
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B.C. driver fined for ‘multitasking’ while motoring — with ramen and chopsticks
For years, B.C. drivers have tested the limits of the province’s distracted driving laws. But the ramen hit the road…
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Liberals replace election plane damaged after media bus drives under wing
The Liberal re-election caravan will be taking wing later today after the party’s chartered plane was damaged Wednesday night in…
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93% of British Columbians want to scrap changing clocks for daylight time, survey says
More than 93 per cent of British Columbians who responded to a government survey want to do away with changing…
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B.C. jade mining company fined after death of worker
In the hours before John Mylod died of injuries sustained in an accident at a remote northern B.C. jade mining…
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Divesting from U.S. gun industry is not so easy if you pay into Canada Pension Plan
Canadians who want to steer clear of investing in gun companies are out of luck if they pay into the…
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Once paralyzed, this St. John’s runner just finished a 130-km race in B.C.
Finishing a 130-kilometre race through the mountains of British Columbia is no small feat, but it’s even more impressive for Dan…
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Sikh teacher moves to B.C. over Quebec law banning religious symbols in public-sector jobs
Amrit Kaur, who recently graduated to become a teacher, has moved across the country from her Montreal-area home to B.C.…
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B.C. dad on trial for daughters’ murders points finger at loan shark
A B.C. man accused of stabbing his two daughters to death is offering an alternate explanation for the killings, alleging…
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Genetic study of sockeye salmon in B.C. river suggests 75% decline since 1913
A new study that suggests sockeye returns have dropped by three-quarters in the Skeena River over the last century should…
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Indigenous tourism businesses booming in B.C. as visitors spend $705M a year
Indigenous tourism businesses are seeing rapid growth in B.C. as more international visitors seek experiences that bring them closer to Canadian…
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Swoop flight from Hamilton to B.C. cancelled
Yet another Swoop flight out of Hamilton has been cancelled, this time stranding a plane-full of people destined for British…
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