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Muslims around the world mark new year

4 hours agoNewsDuration 2:34Muslims all over the world use the Hijri Calendar to track religious holidays and historical events. According to tradition, the new year...

No hidden cameras found at B.C. Airbnb after guests' complaint, RCMP say

An investigation into reports of hidden cameras inside electrical outlets at an Airbnb on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast did not find any evidence of recording devices,...

Highway 99 southbound closed in Delta after truck hits overpass

The southbound lanes of Highway 99 in Delta, B.C., at Highway 17A have been closed after a commercial truck collided with the overpass.According to the...

2 sailings cancelled on major route as B.C. Ferries vessel taken out of service again

Two sailings on the busy route between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island had to be cancelled Monday after one of B.C. Ferries' biggest vessels was...

End to Fraser Valley bus strike may be in sight as union recommends accepting mediator's proposal

The union representing transit workers in B.C.'s eastern Fraser Valley says it is asking its members to accept a mediator's recommendations to end a months-long...

Here's how 'silly boats' on Vancouver Island are raising money for charity

It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges.Closed...

N.W.T. wildfire fighter dead after fire injury, officials say

A wildfire fighter who was injured battling a blaze in the Fort Liard District, N.W.T, has died, government officials confirmed on Sunday. The firefighter, also from Fort Liard, died after...

Take shorter showers, water lawn sparingly ahead of water restrictions, B.C. minister advises

British Columbians need to start taking water-saving measures now and shouldn't wait for official restrictions to be implemented, the minister of emergency management and climate readiness...

B.C. media companies react after being throttled by Facebook, Meta

Several B.C. news outlets say their social media accounts with Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram and new offering Threads, have cordoned off their accounts.It...

Mental health advocate's cross-country ride hits roadblock after bike stolen in Winnipeg

A man in the midst of a cross-country bike ride to raise awareness for mental health says the theft of his bike and camping gear outside a...

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