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It took multiple agencies, by air and sea, to rescue an injured hiker who spent eight days in the bush in a remote area of Indian Arm.

A British Columbia woman who brutally beat and drowned 14-year-old Reena Virk near a Victoria-area bridge in 1997 has been granted an extension to her day parole.

While the area is popular among locals and visitors, Granville Island parking can be a nightmare. As such, the shopping district is introducing year-round pay parking.

It’s official: Burnaby is home to a Governor General’s Literary Award winner. Cecily Nicholson earned the award – just announced this morning – for poetry for her book Wayside Sang, published by Talonbooks.

BC Liquor Stores across Metro Vancouver are taking part in the annual Premium Spirits Release on Saturday, November 3. The annual event allows guests to claim some of the rarest whiskies of the year.

An award-winning actor, an Indigenous leader and an internationally renowned sociolinguist will all receive honorary degrees from the UBC at next month’s fall convocation ceremony.

The spookiest night of the year is quickly approaching and ICBC is asking drivers to take caution on the roads this Halloween.

A headless bear was recently spotted by someone walking on a popular trail on Vancouver Island in the Qualicum Bay area.

Launched in Vancouver three years ago, online bike registration system Project 529 is being credited with a 30 per cent drop in reported bike thefts in the city.

A former school teacher and church volunteer has been jailed for one year after spending a year grooming a young teenage boy for sex. Bernard Michael Macht was sentenced at Richmond Provincial Court on Monday morning.