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Labour Minister Harry Bains said the province is prepared to appoint a special meditator, possibly Vince Ready, to resolve the current labour dispute between transit supervisors and Coast Mountain Bus Company, a subsidiary of TransLink, the regional transit authority for Metro Vancouver. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward)
B.C. is prepared to appoint special mediator in transit strike
Former NHL player Wendel Clark clears snow from the synthetic ice rink set up at Ship Point as Victoria hosts Hockey Day in Canada. (Jake Romphf/News Staff)
Victoria celebrates Hockey Day in Canada lead-up to Saturday’s main event
A boat travels past the Parkland Burnaby Refinery on Burrard Inlet at sunset in Burnaby, B.C., on Saturday, April 17, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Noxious smell triggers air quality warning in Metro Vancouver
The recent deaths of six children in Ontario and four children in British Columbia from a bacterial infection is grabbing parents’ attention. Doctors say severe cases of invasive Group A streptococcal infection are extremely rare. An electron microscope image shows Group A Streptococcus in orange. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-NIAID via AP
Get kids up-to-date on vaccinations, watch for signs of Strep A: doctors
Chris Tenove, a UBC expert on studying the effects of digital media on democracy, says concerns about election interference in the upcoming provincial election should be taking seriously, but also warns against exaggerating the issue. (Black Press Media file photo)
Be aware of potential B.C. election interference, don’t exaggerate risk: expert
The BC SPCA seized seven poorly looked after dogs from a property in Cherryville. (BC SPCA photo)
7 dogs seized from ice and snow of outdoor Okanagan pens
A 31-year-old man has died after being struck by a truck with a snow plow on Thursday morning (Jan. 18). (File photo)
Man dies after being hit by snow plow in Abbotsford
Lower Mainland transit supervisors say it will be “withdrawing all services” on Monday if an agreement with Coast Mountain Bus company is not made. A bus is pictured in downtown Vancouver, Friday, November, 1, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Union threatens Monday BC Transit service withdrawal in Lower Mainland
One man died at the University of British Columbia on Jan. 17, 2024, after the vehicle he was driving plummeted off the second storey of the Thunderbird parkade and hit the ground below. (@michaelbatema/X)
Driver killed after car plummets off 2nd storey of UBC parkade: RCMP
The mayor of Delta, B.C., calls the lack of communication from FortisBC "an egregious oversight" after the utility company failed to notify the public for more than four hours after a gas leak at a renewable gas plant. British Columbia's provincial flag flies on a flagpole in Ottawa, Friday, July 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
‘Apocalyptic’ stench creates headache for B.C. region, sniff test for FortisBC
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4.4M uninsured Canadians won’t get federal dental coverage: report
People dressed in Vancouver Canucks jerseys play hockey on frozen Trout Lake amid a cold snap in Vancouver on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Some B.C. skaters relishing rare chance to strap on the blades outdoors
Snow is expected to continue to fall through to early this evening (Jan. 17) in the Lower Mainland, with schools closed throughout the region./City of Mission Photo
Widespread snow causing havoc in many parts of southern B.C.
A Vancouver Police Department patch is seen on an officer’s uniform in Vancouver, on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Middle East war fuelling hate crimes, protests, Vancouver police costs
BC Highway Patrol were called to investigate after a truck carrying a shrink-wrapped helicopter fuselage reportedly struck an overpass in Burnaby on Monday, Jan. 15, 2023. (Credit: Curtis Kreklau)
Firm suspended after truck carrying helicopter strikes B.C. overpass sign
FILE — A man pauses while digging out snow from under a car stuck on a street in the aftermath of a snowstorm, in Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Snowfall warnings blanket B.C., with up to 20 cm expected
Helicopters fly past the Tremont Creek wildfire as it burns on the mountains above Ashcroft, B.C., on Friday, July 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
B.C. wildfires still burning in more than 100 locations
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Pet welfare now considered in family separations under new B.C. law
Undercover police investigating the murder of a 13-year-old girl in British Columbia disguised themselves as tea marketers to secretly collect the DNA of about 150 Kurdish community members, court recordings reveal. DNA testing is preformed at a lab in New York, Tuesday, April 15, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Bebeto Matthews
Tea-tasting sting led to B.C. murder conviction, charges of rights violations
Anthony Anderson appears during a press preview day for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, in Los Angeles. The awards show honoring excellence in American television programming will be held on Monday. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
‘Succession’ and ‘Last of Us’ vie for top awards in unusual Emmys