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Film on legacy of residential schools in Canada nominated for best documentary at 2025 Oscars
A film detailing the legacy of residential schools in Canada has been nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 2025 Academy Awards.
This B.C. mom asked local grocery stores to bring in special carts for son who has a disability. They did
The cart is like a traditional cart but removes where small children often sit and replaces it with a larger seat that accommodates up to 250 pounds and has a five-point safety harness.
Pamela Anderson planned to make pickles at home in B.C. Then, she was offered the role of a lifetime
Having just finished her Broadway stint as Roxie Hart in Chicago, Pamela Anderson was looking forward to spending time in her garden, and making pickles and jam — like a page out of her cookbook, I Love You: Recipes from the Heart, which came out last fall. But then, her son brought her the script for The Last Showgirl.
Trump's threatened tariffs could have $69B impact on B.C.'s economy by 2028, province says
The government of British Columbia says if president-elect Donald Trump follows through with his promise of a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods once his presidency begins, it could result in the province losing about $69 billion by 2028.
Vancouver Rise FC signs Canada women's team star Quinn
Quinn, 29, won gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games and bronze at the Rio 2016 Games. According to a media release from Vancouver Rise FC, they've made more than 100 appearances on Canada's national team.
Sister of B.C. man lost to toxic drugs launches peer support group for siblings
When Stephanie Harrington started going to bereavement support groups after the loss of her brother, the room was filled with parents who had lost children. But she said the grief parents feel can be much different than what siblings experience.
B.C. Conservatives call for review of 2024 election, claiming 'irregularities' in voting
The B.C. Conservative Party is calling for an independent review of the 2024 election after it says it found a number of "irregularities" in voting last fall.
Convicted Jan. 6 rioter arrested in Whistler, B.C., 4 years after U.S. Capitol was stormed
A man convicted and sentenced to nine months in jail for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in 2024 was arrested in Whistler, B.C., four years to the day after the riot.
Winter isn't cancelled just yet, Environment Canada says, following mild December for much of B.C.
Despite warm temperatures across most of B.C. so far this season, cool temperatures and more precipitation may be on the way around Jan. 19, Environment Canada says.
They got married 56 years ago. Until now, they'd never seen their wedding photos
Until recently, the Sharmans had never seen their wedding photos from 1968. But on Christmas Eve 2024, the couple — happily married for more than 56 years — saw their wedding photos for the first time.