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Dog finds body of man swept away by landslide
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B.C. Ferries says two ships out of commission for long weekend
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ICBC urges drivers to slow down with more people out during warmer weather
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FULL DEBATE: Federal leaders face off in 1st leadership debate (French with English translation)
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Vancouver police under scrutiny 3 years after killings of Indigenous women

Swimmer at Vancouver's Wreck Beach presumed drowned after search unsuccessful

Police say a man is missing after swimming at Vancouver's Wreck Beach Thursday afternoon. The RCMP says the man is presumed to have drowned after an extensive search was called off due to darkness.

Canada British Columbia 2 hours ago

PWHL chooses Vancouver as 1st expansion city with 2nd market to be determined: reports

The PWHL's first expansion team will be based in Vancouver with an announcement scheduled for next week, a person with knowledge of the decision confirmed to The Associated Press on Friday.

Sports Hockey PWHL 2 hours ago

Advance polls open across the country Friday morning

Registered voters can cast an early ballot at their assigned polling station between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. until Monday.

Politics 8 hours ago

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This atmospheric trend is devastating crops (and no one’s talking about it)

Scientists have coined a new term: thirstwaves. The phenomenon occurs during extended periods of unusually high evaporation — caused not from a lack of rain, but because the air is extra thirsty. Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down how thirstwaves could seriously affect farming and water supplies.

Canadian airlines revamp offerings as travellers ditch U.S. vacations

A steep decline in Canadian travel to the U.S. has dealt a blow to airlines that usually cash in on Florida beach vacations and family trips to Disneyland. That’s left airlines scrambling to adjust their summer schedules, trim U.S. flight capacity and add more seats to destinations within Canada and overseas.

Canada Calgary April 18

Juan de Fuca trail closed for summer, but park available for day trips

Canada British Columbia April 18

West Kelowna golf course operators want restitution after on-course fight

Canada British Columbia April 17

One sad graphic that shows every Canadian team's Stanley Cup playoff run since 1994

Canada April 17

'Nail-biter' result predicted in Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge as voters weigh international, hyper-local issues

Canada British Columbia 3 hours ago

Don't just decorate eggs this Easter weekend — try a new dish, says B.C. chef

Canada British Columbia 7 hours ago

B.C. post-secondary institutions deal with loss of revenue amid cuts to international student permits

Canada British Columbia April 18

How pretty, spongy public gardens make way for more housing

Science April 17

Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on an alien planet

Science April 17

B.C. proposes changes to graduated driver's licensing program

Canada British Columbia April 17

Tax documents missing? A new CRA process is still posing issues as filing deadline approaches

Business April 17

Canada Votes 2025

What matters? From coast to coast to coast, Canadians share their priorities for the federal election

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