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B.C.'s 'war room' minister leading tariff fight describes Trump team as 'bullies'
'Excuse my language, but eff that idea,' Ravi Kahlon says of 51st state talk. He's been tapped to lead a new cabinet committee tasked with protecting B.C. against Trump's tariff threat.
Sonia Furstenau stepping down as B.C. Green Party leader
Furstenau lost her seat in the legislature in last year's provincial election. She has served as leader since 2020 and as an MLA since 2017.
Chief who transformed Indigenous land claims in B.C. will not run for re-election
Joe Alphonse oversaw the historic Tŝilhqot’in land ruling and the exoneration of six Tŝilhqot’in chiefs who were hanged in 1864 when they were called to what they believed to be peace talks.
Arson, assault prompt call for better protections for B.C. road safety officers
The union representing commercial vehicle safety and enforcement (CSVE) officers across British Columbia is calling for legislated safety improvements.
Farm goods retailer Peavey Mart closing all stores and seeking creditor protection
A Canadian farm goods store chain is closing all its stores and seeking creditor protection, putting an end to days of speculation about the chain's future from its customers, who now have to look for alternatives.
Canada closes border between B.C.-U.S. crossing at Pacific Crest Trail
The Canadian Border Services Agency says hikers on a trail that crosses into British Columbia from Washington state will no longer be allowed to proceed without first entering Canada through a designated entry point.
RCMP sending in reinforcements to address rising violence, shooting death in Dawson Creek, B.C.
The city is already dealing with 11 unsolved homicides or missing person cases in past few years.
B.C. conservation officers killed fewer black bears in 2024 but say they aren't sure why
B.C.'s Conservation Officer Service says it recorded a roughly 50 per cent drop in the number of black bears it killed in 2024 compared to the year prior.
Trump's threats put controversial B.C. pipeline back in the political spotlight
Revival of the Northern Gateway pipeline project, which would ship oil from Alberta to B.C.'s North Coast, has been floated by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs.
'The Croft lives on': Longstanding bar survives major downtown fire in Prince George
No injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.