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Man charged with arson after 2022 fire at Victoria home of Ukrainian priest

Police say a man has been arrested and charged with arson after a fire at a home in Victoria nearly one year ago. Police and firefighters responded to...

Supreme Court dismisses B.C. doctor's appeal in challenge over right to access private health care

Canada's highest court will not hear an appeal from a Vancouver-based physician who has been challenging the health-care system over the right to access private care. The Supreme...

B.C. football community in shock after SFU discontinues its varsity program

Simon Fraser University's decision to discontinue its varsity football program has sent shockwaves through Canada's football community.Many have been caught completely by surprise and some aren't ready to...

Vancouver police block East Hastings Street to begin removing encampment

Police moved into Vancouver's Downtown Eastside on Wednesday morning as the city prepares to carry out its plan to remove a street encampment from the neighbourhood.East...

Trans-Canada Highway east of Golden to close for 5 days after Easter weekend

The Trans-Canada Highway between Golden, B.C., and Castle Junction in Alberta will be closed for five days starting April 11 as contractors continue work on...

Frozen to death: Indigenous man died in tent city as homeless problem grows in northern B.C.

Lloyd Nelson worked as a commercial fisherman and was often away fishing, Guno said. His wife worked as a net mender and was often busy....

Surrey, B.C. council approves 12.5% property tax hike as policing decision looms

Surrey, B.C. councillors voted to pass the city's five-year budget Monday, approving a 12.5 per cent property tax increase in the process.The budget passed along...

No cause for alarm as downtown Vancouver office vacancy rate breaks 10%, researcher says

A researcher with the Vancouver Economic Commission says he is not overly concerned as numbers show Vancouver's downtown office vacancy rate has hit 10 per...

Premier David Eby and Minister Ravi Kahlon provide a housing update for British Columbians

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...

New Westminster police issue warning after spike in sextortion scams targeting men and boys

Police in New Westminster, B.C., say they have seen an alarming spike in sextortion cases targeting men and boys and are warning people to be wary...

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