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Poilievre says he supports involuntary addiction treatment for minors, prisoners

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre clarified his position on involuntary drug addiction treatment, saying he supports it for minors and prisoners behind bars when they are found to be incapable of making decisions for themselves, but is still  researching w…

2024-10-10 20:27

Violent extortion threats forced him to transform his life. He wasn't alone

For months, B.C. businessman Jas Arora got calls demanding money and threatening him and his family if he didn’t pay up. While recent RCMP allegations accusing Indian agents of orchestrating a campaign of violence and intimidation have calmed the situation, A…

2024-11-13 09:00

B.C. teen with bird flu is in critical condition, says health officer

Dr. Bonnie Henry says the teenager who has tested positive for bird flu is in critical condition in B.C. Children’s Hospital. Find out more.

2024-11-12 20:18

‘Not Ready To Die’: Amy Grant Provides Health Update After Suffering Two Major Health Scares

Singer Amy Grant admitted she was forced to face her mortality after suffering two major medical scares in four years.

2024-11-12 16:02

Federal byelection called in B.C.'s Cloverdale-Langley City riding

The prime minister has announced that a byelection will be held in the federal seat of Cloverdale-Langley City, in B.C.'s Lower Mainland, on Dec. 16.

2024-11-10 19:43

Record Biggest Lab Seizure Near Vancouver, Canada, CJNG Cartel Member Arrested in India Meth Lab

"Socalj" for Borderland Beat A specialized RCMP unit has taken down the largest drug lab ever found in Canada, seizing record amounts of dru...

2024-11-10 18:50

B.C. teen believed to have first human case of avian flu in Canada

The teenager, who lives in the Fraser Health region, is currently getting treatment at B.C. Children's Hospital.

2024-11-10 01:07

Almost 10,000 people in Abbotsford on boil water advisory after E. coli detected

Nearly 10,000 people in Abbotsford, B.C., have been told to boil their water after the E. coli bacteria was detected in a private provider's water system on Friday.

2024-11-09 19:45

Who owns BC properties linked to Canada's largest illicit drug lab?

The acreage where police found Canada's largest synthetic drug lab is owned by an Abbotsford electrician, according to property records.

2024-11-08 14:12

Vancouver-area home sales surge in October amid lower borrowing costs: real estate board

Greater Vancouver Realtors says home sales in the region jumped 31.9 per cent in October compared with the same month last year, marking potential early signs of a long-awaited rebound after the Bank of Canada's four consecutive cuts to its key interest rate.

2024-11-04 20:02