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Veteran walking from Prince George to Victoria

Veteran walking from Prince George to Victoria

Robert Gagnon is hoping to raise awareness for for veterans and first responders with PTSD

  • Jun 29, 2017
Veteran walking from Prince George to Victoria
Supreme Court dismisses two Site C lawsuits from B.C. First Nations

Supreme Court dismisses two Site C lawsuits from B.C. First Nations

Two first nations have been fighting the B.C. government in court for years

Supreme Court dismisses two Site C lawsuits from B.C. First Nations
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VIDEO: North Vancouver wants car crashes cleared faster

District staff have a solution to drivers having to wait hours for wrecks to be removed

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DTSS Grad March 2017

DTSS Grad March 2017

DTSS Grad March 2017

DTSS Grad March 2017

Invermere council puts a freeze on digital signs

Decision made after two signs approved in town

BREAKING: Jury finds Derek Saretzky guilty of triple murder

BREAKING: Jury finds Derek Saretzky guilty of triple murder

Derek Saretzky has been found guilty of 1st-degree murder in the deaths of toddler, father & senior

BREAKING: Jury finds Derek Saretzky guilty of triple murder
Surplus enough for new B.C. Liberal promises, de Jong says

Surplus enough for new B.C. Liberal promises, de Jong says

Financial update released early before government falls

Surplus enough for new B.C. Liberal promises, de Jong says
Canada 150: Keeping culture alive through dance and theatre

Canada 150: Keeping culture alive through dance and theatre

Canadians use plays, music as a way to stay connected to roots

Canada 150: Keeping culture alive through dance and theatre
Premier Christy Clark greets Lt. Gov. Judith Guichon for presentation of the government’s throne speech, June 22. (B.C. government)

‘This isn’t a working legislature,’ Premier Clark says

Won’t advise an election call, but ‘won’t lie’ either

Premier Christy Clark greets Lt. Gov. Judith Guichon for presentation of the government’s throne speech, June 22. (B.C. government)
UPDATE: 6 injured after horse and wagon falls down embankment in Williams Lake
UPDATE: 6 injured after horse and wagon falls down embankment in Williams Lake
Black Press file. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Kelowna woman facing charges of uttering death threats to Clark, Thomson

Special prosecutor has approved charges against Pavla Janeckova of Kelowna

Black Press file. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Speaker Steve Thomson has tricky procedural questions to consider during his first, and possibly only, week on the job. (Hansard TV)

UPDATE: B.C. Liberals question NDP’s ability to to govern

NDP’s Mike Farnworth calls Mike de Jong’s request ‘insulting’

Speaker Steve Thomson has tricky procedural questions to consider during his first, and possibly only, week on the job. (Hansard TV)
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One in eight B.C. kids enrolled in independent schools: report

Fraser Institute study finds that public school enrolment is falling

(Black Press)
California regulators are taking a pivotal step toward requiring the popular weed killer Roundup to come with a warning label. The state’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment announced Monday, June 26, 2017, that the weed killer’s main ingredient, glyphosate, will be listed in July as a chemical known to cause cancer. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

Ingredient in popular weed killer could be cancerous

Roundup could soon come with warning label that it’s known to cause cancer

California regulators are taking a pivotal step toward requiring the popular weed killer Roundup to come with a warning label. The state’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment announced Monday, June 26, 2017, that the weed killer’s main ingredient, glyphosate, will be listed in July as a chemical known to cause cancer. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
Tim Shields (File photo)

Shields’ accuser defends friendly emails in sex-assault trial

Complainant told the court that being friendly did not mean she consented to sex

Tim Shields (File photo)
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B.C. hospital cleaners and dietary workers vote to strike

The strike could affect 75 hospitals all across B.C.

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B.C. Liberal Finance Minister and house leader Mike de Jong speaks to reports at his legislature office Monday. (Tom Fletcher/Black Press)

UPDATE: B.C. Liberals expect to lose power Thursday

Greens, NDP reject debate on banning corporate donations

B.C. Liberal Finance Minister and house leader Mike de Jong speaks to reports at his legislature office Monday. (Tom Fletcher/Black Press)
Locations like Golden Ears Provincial Park in Maple Ridge heated up for the first weekend of summer. (Black Press)

UPDATE: Record heat hits B.C.

Ashcroft, Agassiz and Port Alberni all saw record-breaking temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius

Locations like Golden Ears Provincial Park in Maple Ridge heated up for the first weekend of summer. (Black Press)
Dogs have no sweat glands and can withstand high temperatures for only a short time, says the SPCA.

BC SPCA warns: A hot car is no place for your pet

Temperature in parked vehicle can reach over 38 degrees Celsius

  • Jun 23, 2017
Dogs have no sweat glands and can withstand high temperatures for only a short time, says the SPCA.