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Photo Shutterstock The federal government will make changes to federal law to ensure payments to grandparents who are caring for their grandchildren in Prince Edward Island and other provinces are not clawed back.

Forrest Goodluck plays teenage Saul and played Hawk in The Revenant. He is a member of the Dine, Mandan, Hidatsa North (Dakota) and Tsimshian (Pacific Northwest Coast B.C.) tribes.

Como Lake United Church in Coquitlam The United Church in British Columbia is stepping forward to help address the province's affordable housing crisis by offering up some of its properties for development.

A cargo ship navigates the Arctic Ocean. Photo Shutterstock.com An international body that regulates worldwide shipping has agreed to ban the use of a highly polluting fuel in the Arctic.

Photo Shutterstock The province has granted $2 million to the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation to create a Caribou Habitat Restoration Fund. “There were about 40,000 caribou in B.C. in the early 1900s.

Similkameen River. Shutterstock photo Residents of more than a dozen properties in southern British Columbia have been warned that they may need to leave on a moment's notice due to possible flooding in the area.

Screen grab from “Taco Nazi” Yesterday I wrote a piece about an animated video that was released this week which added a layer to a Charlie Demers comedy bit.

Housing Minister Selina Robinson Photograph By DARREN STONE, Times Colonist A Victoria tenants advocacy group says changes to B.C.’s tenancy laws introduced in the legislature Thursday will give more rights to renters facing renovictions.

Andy Everson of the K'ómoks First Nation has been making a splash over the past few years working pop culture into his Northwest Coast artwork.

Bus crash victim Brody Hinz, 18, who compiled stats for the Humboldt Broncos and worked for local radio station 107.5 Bolt FM, is shown in a photo on display at the Elgar Petersen Arena in Humboldt, Sask., on Monday, April 9, 2018.