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26D AGO

BC Ferries' newest hybrid-electric vessel arrives in Victoria waters

Island Gwa'yam, the second of four new ships, clears customs after being built in Romania. The 80-metre vessel will serve Campbell...

27D AGO

Three Sim allies file to challenge mayor in October Vancouver election

Rebecca Bligh, Colleen Hardwick and Kareem Allam have all filed nomination papers for October 17, just days before the deadline.

27D AGO

Chemtrade sues competitor K2 and PR firm Crestview over 'astroturfing' campaign

Chlorine manufacturer alleges competitor orchestrated a covert online campaign using fake grassroots group Keep North Vancouver Safe to...

27D AGO

North Vancouver's Bowser Island encampment cleared as remaining campers ordered to leave

Province moved in Wednesday with police, bailiffs and heavy equipment to order the final holdouts off Ministry of Transportation...

27D AGO

RCMP officer describes pull-over of suspects in Whistler double murder

Const. Mark McMahon testified Wednesday about spotting a black Chrysler sedan minutes after the July 2022 shooting that killed Meninder...

27D AGO

Southbound B.C.-Washington border crossings plummet 49% as trade war deepens

Labour Day saw just 1,465 southbound trips across four crossings — down from 2,900 last year and 4,385 in 2024. Washington State...

27D AGO

Oak Street closes for two weeks starting Thursday for crane work at Vancouver General Hospital

Both directions between W 10th and W 12th will be shut 24 hours a day through Sept. 22 for operating room renewal project.

27D AGO

U.S. import ban on Canadian alcohol takes effect Sept. 29, cutting off B.C. wine market

President Trump signed executive order Tuesday barring alcohol imports; B.C. wineries had just gained momentum through acclaimed reviews.

27D AGO

B.C. court certifies wheelchair users' class-action lawsuit against Air Canada

Lead plaintiff Rodney Hodgins, who has cerebral palsy, claims he had to drag himself off a 2023 flight after staff refused assistance.

27D AGO

B.C. permafrost thaw will trigger more frequent rockfalls and landslides

Climate change is destabilizing mountain slopes across the province. Scientists say permafrost that holds rock faces together is melting...

28D AGO

B.C. changed law to shield oil and gas royalty payments from public view

Less than a year after disclosing how much Shell, ARC, Petronas and others pay the province, the NDP government rewrote the rules to...

28D AGO

OneCity's Azaroff exits Vancouver mayoral race, clearing path for Pete Fry

William Azaroff ends his campaign Tuesday to honour OneCity's promise of fielding only one progressive candidate ahead of the Oct. 17 election.