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B.C. councillor under fire for using made-up Indigenous word in renaming talks

Tla’amin says the word mocked, belittled the Nation’s language and ancestral place names

Feb 7, 2024 4:50 PM Read more >

B.C. to smoke out ‘irresponsible marketing’ for vaping, social media: Eby

Number of Canadian teens using e-cigarettes ranks among the highest in the world, says researcher

Feb 7, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

B.C. sex offender Hopley faces no new restrictions after 10-day vanishing

Premier says he can’t fathom the ruling after man who abducted a child in 2011 walked away Nov. 4

Feb 7, 2024 3:59 PM Read more >

Dismal green B.C. ski season a sign of things to come: climate researcher

UBC environmental scientist says average winters will warmer than this within 25 years

Feb 7, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Auctioning Taylor Swift tickets to support Central Okanagan Hospice Association

Team Martin is raising the money ahead of the 2024 Swinging with the Stars event

Feb 7, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

B.C. to move nicotine pouches behind pharmacy counters

Premier David Eby pointed specifically to Zonnic, which have been available at convenience stores

Feb 7, 2024 1:55 PM Read more >

UPDATE: B.C. sex offender who skipped halfway house back in custody

Johnny Walkus was released from an Abbotsford-area federal prison on Tuesday

Feb 7, 2024 1:52 PM Read more >

B.C. man touts ‘remarkable’ guide dog after taxi misunderstanding

Six-year-old black Labrador named Dodger helped guide Rolland Croteau home after a late night

Feb 7, 2024 1:50 PM Read more >

B.C. preparing farmers for coming summer’s potential drought

Workshops detailing tactics and supports taking place in 30 communities through February and March

Feb 7, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Banned after overpass crashes, Aldergrove trucking firm takes B.C. to court

Chohan Freight Forwarders says the order forcing it off the road is unreasonable

Feb 7, 2024 12:50 PM Read more >