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RCMP or Surrey Police Service? B.C. government to reveal its decision today

The B.C. government is set to reveal its decision today on which force will police the City of Surrey, potentially ending a political tug of...

Military prepares to deploy in B.C. as hundreds of wildfires burn across province

A working group comprised of members of Public Safety Canada, the Canadian Armed Forces and British Columbia emergency management and wildfire officials are set to meet Monday...

More than 70 wildfire evacuation orders, alerts across B.C. as smoky skies persist

Wildfires in British Columbia have prompted more than 70 evacuation alerts or orders as of Sunday afternoon, with many clustered in the province's central Interior.The...

Alberta and B.C. in talks for global expansion of Canadian natural gas

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her province has begun talks with British Columbia on expanding the reach of Canadian natural gas in the global market.Smith...

Staff at lodge for LNG workers vote to strike, potentially disrupting Kitimat project

Employees at a lodge housing workers for LNG Canada's under-construction facility in Kitimat, B.C., have authorized strike action, potentially disrupting the massive project.The unions representing...

Evacuation orders issued for 2 regions in northern B.C. as hundreds of wildfires burn

A regional district in northern B.C. has issued two evacuation orders due to the risks from the Tsah Creek and Finger Lake wildfires.The Regional District...

Striking B.C. port workers to hold rally as labour negotiations resume

Talks between the two sides in an ongoing port strike in British Columbia have resumed, ending a days-long stretch away from the negotiating table.The B.C....

Vancouver Island hospital closing ER overnight for 2 months due to lack of staff

Island Health says a lack of staff has forced it to begin overnight closures of the emergency room at a small hospital near Victoria.A statement from...

Community, Indigenous drug-related services groups in B.C. to get over $11M from Ottawa

Dozens of community and Indigenous groups across British Columbia and the Prairies will share $20 million in federal funding to boost the mental health and drug...

Airbnb hosts don't have to give out home addresses, B.C. court rules

Airbnb has won a court ruling that quashes an order from British Columbia's privacy commissioner that would have identified hosts and their home addresses in...

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