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WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. -- An Oscar-nominated documentary about deaths, abuse and missing children at a former British Columbia residential school...
VICTORIA -- A maximum 20-per-cent home-flipping tax is among new regulations taking effect in British Columbia as of Jan. 1...
COBBLE HILL, B.C. -- Gil Yaron barely contains his excitement when asked to describe his non-profit venture to convince construction...
COLWOOD, B.C. -- A British Columbia ice arena, where John Horgan spent many hours cheering on his favourite local sports...
COLWOOD, B.C. -- Hundreds are gathering at an arena today in Colwood, B.C., to celebrate the life of former British...
VICTORIA -- A Vancouver Island First Nation whose people were the first to greet European explorers in the region almost...
VICTORIA -- A Vancouver Island First Nation whose people were the first to greet European explorers in the region almost...
VICTORIA -- British Columbia Education Minister Lisa Beare has appointed a special adviser to help the Victoria school board "revise...
The chief of a First Nation in central British Columbia says potential unmarked graves have been identified at the site...
The proposed federal ban on open net-pen salmon farms in British Columbia coastal waters will cost taxpayers billions and seriously...
VICTORIA -- Premier David Eby has unveiled a drastically revamped British Columbia cabinet at Government House that features a mix...
VICTORIA -- A bus carrying members of Premier David Eby's new cabinet has arrived at Government House in Victoria, with...
VICTORIA -- Premier David Eby will introduce his new cabinet in British Columbia today after last month's tight election win...
Premier David Eby says the British Columbia cabinet he introduces Monday will be tasked with focusing on issues voters strongly...
VICTORIA -- Premier David Eby says the British Columbia cabinet he introduces Monday will be tasked with focusing on issues...
VICTORIA -- Premier David Eby said he could sense the spirit of former British Columbia premier John Horgan at a...
VICTORIA -- Former British Columbia premier John Horgan loomed large over the swearing-in ceremony for 47 New Democrat members of...
VICTORIA -- Two newly elected members of British Columbia's Green Party will officially take their seats in the legislature following...
VICTORIA -- Two newly elected members of British Columbia's Green Party will officially take their seats in the legislature following...
VICTORIA -- John Horgan would often say he believed most people in British Columbia were New Democrats deep down but...
VICTORIA -- Ambassador to Germany and former British Columbia premier John Horgan has died at the age of 65, after...
Ambassador to Germany and former British Columbia premier John Horgan has died at the age of 65, after his third...
VICTORIA -- Ambassador to Germany and former British Columbia premier John Horgan has died at the age of 65, after...
British Columbia Premier David Eby has been asked by Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin to form the next government after a count...
VICTORIA -- British Columbia Premier David Eby has been asked by Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin to form the next government after...
Premier and NDP Leader David Eby says he's been told by the B.C. Green Party that it's too early to...
British Columbia's redrawn political landscape won't be settled for about a week, with manual recounts triggered in two key ridings...
VANCOUVER -- British Columbia's political landscape is far from settled following an election that has yet to produce a clear...
VANCOUVER -- British Columbians go to the polls on Saturday after a too-close-to-call campaign that saw David Eby's New Democrats...
VANCOUVER -- British Columbia's election campaign enters its final day in what is viewed as a too-close-to-call contest where David...
A costed policy platform delivered by the B.C. Conservatives in the final days of the province's election campaign includes promises...
British Columbia's Conservatives are promising to kick start the provincial economy and balance the books with an election platform that...
VANCOUVER -- British Columbia's three party leaders offered starkly different visions of the province and its future Tuesday in the...
VANCOUVER -- The leaders of British Columbia's three major political parties have presented starkly different visions of the province and...
VANCOUVER -- The leaders of British Columbia's three major political parties have started the only televised debate of the provincial...
VANCOUVER -- The leaders of British Columbia's three major political parties are facing off in the only televised debate of...
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. -- British Columbia's election campaign was dragged far off course Monday as the two main party leaders...
VERNON, B.C. -- NDP Leader David Eby is promising to offer a $75-million loan forgiveness program to entice doctors, nurses...
VANCOUVER -- British Columbia's main party leaders wanted to talk taxes Friday during the provincial election campaign, but couldn't divert...
VANCOUVER -- British Columbia's main party leaders wanted to talk taxes Friday during the provincial election campaign, but couldn't divert...
Almost 200 pages of research on the B.C. Conservative Party, which sources within BC United confirm were compiled before the...
VICTORIA -- Almost 200 pages of research on the B.C. Conservative Party, which sources within BC United confirm were compiled...
VICTORIA -- British Columbia is forecasting a record budget deficit and a rising debt of more than $129 billion just...
VICTORIA -- British Columbia's Opposition is promising the largest income tax cut in the province's history if elected this fall...
VICTORIA -- Three veteran New Democrat cabinet ministers and community stalwarts in Surrey and Victoria have announced they won't seek...
VICTORIA -- John Rustad's first question in British Columbia's legislature as the leader of the provincial Conservative Party prompted a...
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