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A B.C. RCMP officer has been charged with a sex crime involving a minor. The BC Prosecution Service says criminal charges were sworn against Ridge Meadows RCMP Const. Gregory Scott Bakker on Wednesday.

Photo Shutterstock Kevin Yake remembers the overwhelming relief of saving the life of a young man who'd overdosed on fentanyl-laced heroin, and he's grateful he knew what to do.

Photo Shutterstock The BC SPCA has extended its half-price adult cat adoption promotion to August 31 after its shelters up north were evacuated due to wildfires in the area.

Famed conversationist Jane Goodall will be among the special guests at this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival.

Photograph By FILE Police have arrested 48-year-old Vancouver resident Ngoc Chau Nguyen for the April 2018 murder of Minh Huu Dam. The two men were arguing outside of a restaurant on Kingsway near Nanaimo Street shortly before 1:30 a.m. on April 22.

Once Canada’s most fiercely competitive real estate market and famed for its bidding wars, Greater Vancouver is now the second-least competitive housing market in the country, according to a new study by real estate website Zoocasa.

British Columbia's retail sales fell 1.8 per cent in June to $3.3 billion, which is a decrease of $72 million compared with the previous month, according to Statistics Canada data released August 22.

The worst type of record has been set in Metro Vancouver and more are inevitably on the way. The 10-day stretch running Aug. 13 to Aug. 22 is the longest period of consecutive air quality advisories in the region’s history.

VPD photo Vancouver police are asking for the public's help to find 65-year-old Allan Graham who was last seen on Tuesday in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Graham was separated from his family near Dunlevy Avenue and Jackson Avenue just after 2:30 p.

Keda (Kodi Smit-McPhee) with his father Tau (Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson) and his mother Rho (Natassia Malthe) in Alpha. Credit: CTMG, Inc.