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Still winter: Two tourists rescued from snowy conditions in the North Shore mountains

Still winter: Two tourists rescued from snowy conditions in the North Shore mountains

Every year at this time, North Shore Rescue volunteers are sent after hikers who’ve misjudged the warm weather at sea level.
Harrison Lake named second deadliest in B.C. for drownings

Harrison Lake named second deadliest in B.C. for drownings

New data also shows 51 people have drowned in the Fraser River in the last decade.
Canadian airline ordered to pay for new ticket after flight delay

Canadian airline ordered to pay for new ticket after flight delay

Aimee Mugridge was flying with WestJet from Kelowna to Phoenix via Calgary but was delayed getting to Alberta and bought an Alaska Airlines ticket to get her to Arizona.
Legal challenge to major B.C. port expansion 'fundamentally flawed,' say lawyers

Legal challenge to major B.C. port expansion 'fundamentally flawed,' say lawyers

Approval of Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion project to support $100 billion in annual trade, but detractors say it risks survival of endangered killer whales.
Canadian Crown corp to give B.C. LNG export facility up to $500M in financing

Canadian Crown corp to give B.C. LNG export facility up to $500M in financing

Export Development Canada confirms it will provide $400 to $500 million in financing to the proposed Cedar LNG export facility.
Updated: Child killer Allan Schoenborn on wait list for program requiring discharge from hospital

Updated: Child killer Allan Schoenborn on wait list for program requiring discharge from hospital

Allan Dwayne Schoenborn — a.k.a. Ken John Johnson — is on a wait list to be accepted into a transitionary care program that necessitates his release from the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam; until then, Schoenborn must have his unescorted community leaves re-approved by the BC Review Board.
Former B.C. premier John Horgan, Canada's ambassador to Germany, has cancer again

Former B.C. premier John Horgan, Canada's ambassador to Germany, has cancer again

LANGFORD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Former British Columbia premier and Canada's ambassador to Germany John Horgan is staying positive about his health and sends healing thoughts to people battling cancer as he faces his third bout with the disease,
The carnival wheel that cost the Canucks a Hall-of-Fame centre

The carnival wheel that cost the Canucks a Hall-of-Fame centre

The Vancouver Canucks have had bad luck at the NHL draft right from their inaugural season in 1970.
First Nations, Ottawa, B.C., announce $335M for protection off Great Bear coast

First Nations, Ottawa, B.C., announce $335M for protection off Great Bear coast

The initiative builds on the Great Bear Rainforest model, which has protected large swaths of old-growth forests while supporting job creation and economic diversification for communities along the coast.
B.C. woman caught reselling $43K worth of stolen clothing on Facebook

B.C. woman caught reselling $43K worth of stolen clothing on Facebook

The woman allegedly set up a 'storefront' inside her Maple Ridge home.