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Increase in B.C.'s senior population is outpacing long-term care beds

The province has a growing population of seniors and not enough places to care for them.

9h ago

Broadway closure causing headaches for locals in Mount Pleasant

Residents in Mount Pleasant are already fed up, just a week into a four-month closure of a section of East Broadway.

10h ago

Former MP Findlay joins B.C. Conservative race amid donation row

Former federal MP and minister Kerry-Lynne Findlay has joined the race to lead the Conservative Party of B.C.

11h ago

Vancouver Coun. Pete Fry entering mayoral race

Vancouver City Coun. Pete Fry has announced his intention to run for mayor.

12h ago

B.C. says AI and data centre projects must compete for power in new selection process

B.C.'s government is launching a selection process for AI and data centre projects that would see companies fight over a set amount of power.

12h ago

Charges approved in New Year's Day shooting in Surrey

The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says charges have been approved in connection with a shooting in the Newton area on Jan. 1. Police responded to reports of shots fired in the area of 140B Street and...

13h ago

Canada denied Jeffrey Epstein permission to visit B.C. in 2018: documents

The Canadian government denied convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein permission to enter the country in 2018 due to his criminal past.

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Concerns ahead of week-long Lower Mainland bridge closures

Drivers are one week away from a major traffic disruption. Starting Feb. 6, both the Pattullo and stal̕əw̓asəm bridges will be shut down for at least a week

15h ago

B.C.-based Pattison says ICE warehouse sale won't proceed

Vancouver-based Jim Pattison Developments says it will not be selling a Virginia warehouse property to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

15h ago

Baby seal rescued after found with netting wrapped around her neck

A baby harbour seal was rescued from a life-threatening gillnet that was wrapped around her neck in West Vancouver.

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