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Smoky skies cause poor air quality in parts of B.C., Environment Canada says

Shift in weather patterns throughout the day is expected to improve conditions

May 19, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Proposed federal bail reform changes cannot become ‘political football’: Eby

Premier says it’s ‘imperative’ Ottawa passes Bill C-48 during current session

May 19, 2023 9:50 AM Read more >

Lower Mainland police chase ends with bean bags in a pipeline tunnel

Driver of suspected stolen truck charged after leading police from Mission to Vancouver to Hope

May 19, 2023 9:09 AM Read more >

Victoria to update ride-hailing policies with Uber’s arrival imminent

Fees, drop-off rules and required data sharing to be covered in modernized bylaws

May 19, 2023 8:40 AM Read more >

Canada joins other G7 nations to impose new Russian sanctions

Nuclear disarmament was another theme of the summit in Hiroshima, Japan

May 19, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Passport redesign just the latest battle in the culture war over Canadian identity

‘It’s not like Canadian identity has ever hinged on passport design’

May 19, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Wildfire service says ‘exceptional’ hot weather has put B.C. regions at risk

More than 1,350 square kilometres burned, well over 10-year average of about 120 square kilometres

May 19, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

One dead after fire in small Port Alberni low-income apartment building

Trailers in adjacent lot also evacuated; unknown number of people displaced

May 19, 2023 1:49 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Wildfire evacuation alert impacting 257 properties in B.C. Chilcotin

Cariboo Regional District Emergency Operations Centre issued alert Thursday night

May 18, 2023 10:05 PM Read more >

Nanaimo River land, including ancient village site transferred to Island First Nation

Signing ceremony between Snuneymuxw First Nation and Seacliff Properties marks ‘profound milestone’

May 18, 2023 6:05 PM Read more >