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Bill Vigars met Terry Fox in 1980 and served as his PR officer and confidant as the 21-year-old set out with the goal of running across Canada to raise money for cancer research.

On the ballot next weekend will be 40 independent candidates, including five former BC United incumbents who were left on their own after the collapse of the party.

The pasta dish is sold in several big grocery stores across Canada, including Costco, Walmart, Loblaws retailers such as Real Canadian Superstore and No Frills.

Maj Yee, managing director of Goldilocks Bake Shop makes a delicious mamon cake recipe that could be perfect for Thanksgiving or any time of the year!

The Williams Lake First Nation says at least 55 children died or disappeared while attending the local residential school — more than triple the previously reported number.

Amazon's new venture could set the stage for a major shakeup in broadcast rights when Rogers Communications Inc.'s current 12-year deal with the NHL expires in 2026.

High levels of cyanide and metals continue to be detected in the groundwater at testing sites closest to the Eagle Gold mine slide where millions of tonnes of ore was released.

A truck hit an overpass at No. 3 Road on Highway 1 near Abbotford, B.C. and is blocking the westbound lane. Drivers are asked to avoid the area or proceed with caution.

Police in Cambell River, B.C., seized more than 1.6 kilograms of fentanyl. Some had been dyed, flavoured and moulded into dinosaurs, Lego bricks and other shapes. 

The survey, conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs after Tuesday's leaders debate also suggests the televised sparring match had little to no effect on the race.

The B.C. Muslim Association calling for the removal of a Surrey Conservative candidate who called Palestinian children "inbred" and "walking, talking, breathing time bombs."

They are due to the sun’s magnetic field, which is at its peak of its 11-year cycle and putting out more solar storms, resulting in more frequent displays of northern lights.

The city now says just 20,000 to 30,000 trees will be removed for safety after being killed by the hemlock looper moth.

Myles Gray died in 2015 following a confrontation and beating involving seven Vancouver Police officers. A coroner's inquest classified the 33-year-old's death as a homicide.

Two in five respondents said they won't buy an electric vehicle for their next purchase, citing higher prices and shorter ranges than gas vehicles.

Nanaimo RCMP is hoping the public can help them find a suspect following what appears to be a random stranger assault on Tuesday morning.

The UBC Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre (SARAVYC) report shows that SOGI 123 decreased bullying and sexual orientation discrimination for all students.

Elections BC is kicking off six days advance voting at locations across British Columbia starting on Oct. 10.

A $1,000 reward has been posted for information leading to the conviction of whoever was responsible for a suspected black bear poaching incident in B.C.'s Fraser Valley on Oct. 5.

Re/Max Canada said in its national condo outlook released Wednesday that listings in this segment of the market have 'soared' in recent months, opening a door to first-time buyers.

Around 11:23 p.m., West Vancouver police said the rider crashed on a winding stretch of Marine Drive, near Eagle Harbour. They died at the scene.

Police said Tuesday that they believed multiple suspects may have been involved in the Sunday morning stabbing that left a woman in hospital.

New research from the University of British Columbia has confirmed what you might already suspect about distracted walking: it's risky.

The combined seizures from the docks, in the mail and at Vancouver's International Airport, total about eight million individual doses.