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David Eby joins Canadian premiers on trip to U.S. to speak to lawmakers about tariffs

The trip comes just after U.S. President Donald Trump slapped 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum.

California builders say few alternatives to Canadian timber exist, amid tariff threat

California homebuilders say they have few options but to keep buying Canadian lumber, even if it's hit with 25 per cent tariffs, as they rebuild thousands of homes destroyed by devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.

5 years on, Chinese Canadians recall racism over their early pandemic precautions

Almost five years after the first positive case of COVID-19 in B.C., Chinese Canadians recall ridicule and racism over their early adoption of pandemic precautions like masks, protective eyewear and gloves.

First Nations leader apologizes, walks back support for Northern Gateway pipeline in B.C.

The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs said in a statement that the answer to the Northern Gateway pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific "is still no," after Alberta Premier Danielle Smith suggested reviving the project in light of U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on Canadian exports.

B.C. inquest hears of missed chance to avert starvation death of woman in home care

Former co-ordinator at the agency that oversaw Florence Girard's home care before she starved to death says "hindsight is 20/20" in looking back at a missed opportunity to avert the tragedy.

Meltdowns prevented doctor visits, caregiver tells inquest into disabled woman's starvation death

The woman who was supposed to be caring for Florence Girard before she died of starvation in 2018 says Girard would go into a "meltdown" every time she was supposed to go to the doctor or receive medical care.

B.C.'s projected deficit grows again to $9.4 billion in latest fiscal update

Finance Minister Brenda Bailey warns of looming uncertainty, including the tariff threat from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump. 

Vancouver police investigating homicide after young woman found dead on city's east side

Vancouver police say officers were called overnight to a home in an area near Rupert Street and Euclid Avenue on the city's east side.

Prince Harry plays volleyball with Vancouver schoolchildren after appearance at Grey Cup

The Duke of Sussex was promoting an Invictus Games school program online ahead of next year's tournament in B.C.

Ottawa urges return to table after B.C. port dispute talks break down

One week after the lockout began at B.C.'s ports, the federal labour minister is again urging the employers and the union, back to the table.