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Abbotsford Nagar Kirtan procession celebrates anniversary of Sikh holy text

A religious procession, known as the Nagar Kiratan, will make its way down the streets of Abbotsford this Sunday to honour the anniversary of the...

New study links air pollution to cases of inflammatory bowel disease in B.C. children

A new study from B.C. Children's Hospital (BCCH) is associating air pollution and agricultural pesticides with pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children in the province. The study...

Jewish community concerned by antisemitic flyers in Langley, B.C.

Flyers with antisemitic propaganda were distributed last week in Langley, B.C., prompting an investigation by RCMP.The flyers promoted conspiracy theories alleging the Jewish community controlled...

UBC's First Nations Longhouse celebrates 30 years of supporting Indigenous students

At the age of 29, Dave Robinson never expected to find himself walking down the University of British Columbia's (UBC) cobbled steps on the path...

Evacuation alert issued for Osoyoos as growing wildfire crosses Canada-U.S. border

The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen and Town of Osoyoos issued an evacuation alert for 732 properties in response to an out-of-control fire that has reached over the U.S.-Canada border...

This woman makes $67K a year. She's couch-surfing until she can find affordable housing

Teresa Chhina helps vulnerable people find affordable housing. Now, she's struggling to find something for herself. Chhina, 53, has been without a home since March this...

Drought conditions force B.C. cattle ranchers to consider selling their herds

B.C. cattle ranchers are in a pinch as severe drought conditions are forcing them to consider selling their herds.John Solecki, the Skeena region director of the...

Point Roberts, the cut-off U.S. town on B.C.'s border, wants Canadian workers

Businesses in the isolated U.S. border town of Point Roberts just south of Vancouver are calling on President Joe Biden to help them hire Canadians to fill a...

This 8-year-old is racing to fundraise for B.C. Children's Hospital

Eight-year-old Jasper Podbrey does not joke around when it comes to racing — especially if it helps fundraise for the B.C. Children's Hospital. The Queen Victoria Elementary...

John Nightingale, Ocean Wise founder and former Vancouver Aquarium CEO, dies at 75

Former Vancouver Aquarium CEO John Nightingale died of cancer Monday at the age of 75 in Vernon, B.C. Nightingale was head of the aquarium for 25 years...

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