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Photo via Shutterstock The federal government has passed legislation that makes significant changes to tobacco laws by regulating vaping products and giving Health Canada the power to order plain packaging for cigarettes.

File photo One man is dead after a shooting at a gas station Tuesday night in Langley, B.C. Photos posted on social media show a black SUV parked at a gas pump with what appears to be bullet holes in the windshield.

Some residents of the Forest Grove neighbourhood are asking the City of Burnaby to remove two protest camps at gates of Trans Mountain’s terminal on Burnaby Mountain.

Pipes are seen at the pipe yard at the Transmountain facility in Kamloops, B.C., Monday, March 27, 2017.

Photo Fraser River via Shutterstock As residents in the B.C. southern Interior prepare for a second wave of flooding officials are closely monitoring the rising waters of the Fraser River.

Photo via Facebook A Squamish woman is warning locals and tourists alike to be exceptionally vigilant about bears in the backcountry after one broke into her vehicle and stole her cooler Monday night.

Queen of Surrey at Langdale terminal – FILE PHOTO BC Ferries has scheduled 12 extra sailings the Langdale-Horseshoe Bay route and 12 on the Earls Cove-Saltery Bay run for the Victoria Day weekend.

Officials highlighted the launch of a $13.2 billion fund to support affordable housing projects across Canada in Vancouver today.

Factors such as zoning and land-use restrictions, planning delays, development cost charges and more are “barriers to building” that are adding around $644,000 to the cost of a typical detached house in Metro Vancouver, according to a new report.

British Columbia’s NDP Premier John Horgan Premier John Horgan told a group of business leaders in Victoria that he can feel their pain, but his government won't back away from ending the medical fees charged to B.C. residents.