Highlights

Spring is a dangerous time to head into British Columbia's backcountry, outdoor experts warn, as sun and warm daytime temperatures melt snowpack that can become hard and treacherously slippery as it freezes again overnight.

OTTAWA — The waning days of the federal election campaign saw voters turn out in record numbers for advance polls and party leaders attempt to poke holes in each others' platforms.

Canada needs a biodiversity protection and conservation act that will address current biodiversity decline and prevent future threats.

Ironworkers Local 97 is calling for the Liberals and Conservatives to overhaul the temporary foreign worker program.

Shafaq Cheema experiences neck, shoulder and back pain, traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and major depressive disorder, according to court documents.

All five of Canada's most expensive cities are located in Metro Vancouver this April.

Squamish Nation does not support the recreational retention of hatchery chinook and says the health of wild chinook would likely be negatively affected.

Brigitte Cleroux, who passed herself off as a nurse at BC Women's Hospital, has been jailed for crimes affecting 900 or more people.

"The 'Hallmark Holiday' that is Mother's Day carries a bittersweet undertone," for many.