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The outcome of B.C.'s provincial election remains unclear. After the preliminary vote count, the NDP holds 46 seats, the BC Conservatives hold 45 and the BC Greens hold two.

Flooding on Vancouver Island's Sarita River is being blamed for the death of one motorist and the suspected death of a second. Their vehicles were found in the river.

Ripudaman Singh Malik, who was acquitted in the 1985 Air India bombing, was shot dead in Surrey in July 2022. His killers pleaded guilty on Monday before getting in a fist fight.

Elections BC said Sunday the recounts will take place from Oct. 26 to 28 in Juan de Fuca-Malahat and Surrey City Centre, where NDP candidates lead BC Conservatives.

Nearly six months after its opening, the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is boosting Canada's energy sector as promised, but questions linger about massive cost overruns.

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A state of local emergency was also declared after inspections on Sunday that found the potential failure of private infrastructure could be a risk to public safety.

"It is with great sadness that I am writing to inform you that our long-time teacher, Sonya McIntyre died Saturday following a tragic accident," a letter to parents said.

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The outcome of British Columbia's election remains unclear after a close race between the NDP and the B.C. Conservatives. Vote counting will continue Sunday.

Fear of the Bishnoi gang and its leader has permeated Canada's South Asian diaspora for years, says a city councillor in Richmond, B.C.

As of late Saturday night it remains unclear who would prevail in B.C.'s provincial election, but one thing was clear: the NDP lost major ground in the Lower Mainland.

The former ministers projected to lose their seats to BC Conservatives include former education and child care minister Rachna Singh and ex-agriculture minister Pam Alexis.

The results are the final nail in the coffin for the onetime BC Liberals, who had been the official opposition before throwing their support behind the BC Conservatives.

Furstenau's loss puts the Greens in a tough position: potentially holding the balance of power in the legislature but having to choose a new leader between a pair of newcomers.

BC NDP Leader David Eby and BC Conservative Leader John Rustad both cruised to victory in their respective ridings in Saturday's provincial election.

British Columbia's provincial election turned out to be just as close as pollsters predicted, with the outcome sitting on a knife edge as the final results trickled in.

Some roads around Metro Vancouver have been closed due to flooding and police in North Vancouver and West Vancouver were warning about worsening conditions.

By Sunday, between 80 and120 millimetres of rain is expected to fall, with the intensity expected to ease Saturday night before a second round of heavy rain on Sunday.

It's election day in B.C. Voters head to the polls to elect a MLA to represent their riding in the provincial legislature. All the live results are available here.

Prison officials found "numerous writings and notes authored by Pickton" after going through his things in search of a will following his death in May.

Elections BC says a record number of British Columbians have already cast their ballots in advance voting before Saturday’s provincial election.

As British Columbia voters head to the polls, political podcast co-host Mike McDonald says he is watching five ridings as bellwethers.

For five days, John's Place in Victoria, B.C. is charging its original 1984 prices for its food and bringing in former staff as special guests.