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Monday night shooting at Vancouver park leaves one person injured

Monday night shooting at Vancouver park leaves one person injured

Police say two people met near a park in Strathcona before the shooting occurred.
Debut novels about war, urban underground among finalists for Amazon award

Debut novels about war, urban underground among finalists for Amazon award

Writer, poet and past soldier Benjamin Hertwig is among six finalists for the $60,000 Amazon Canada First Novel Award.
Teen, 17, dead after hiking mountain in Lions Bay

Teen, 17, dead after hiking mountain in Lions Bay

Two hikers were separated Sunday while hiking to Hat Mountain.
Rob Shaw: BC NDP goes from pipeline foes to TMX allies in Burrard Inlet

Rob Shaw: BC NDP goes from pipeline foes to TMX allies in Burrard Inlet

Provincial energy minister signals support for deepening waterway to maximize Trans Mountain capacity
Witness to wrong-way highway driver still shaken after narrowly missing head-on crash

Witness to wrong-way highway driver still shaken after narrowly missing head-on crash

Saanich police are investigating whether driver error, confusion, mental health or criminal intent were involved.
Les Leyne: U.S. threats prompt some B.C. energy anxiety

Les Leyne: U.S. threats prompt some B.C. energy anxiety

B.C. routinely relies on U.S. power on occasion, but President Trump proves daily you can’t depend on the U.S. for anything these days.
Eby and B.C. studio boss say film industry shouldn't panic after Trump tariff threat

Eby and B.C. studio boss say film industry shouldn't panic after Trump tariff threat

VICTORIA — Gemma Martini, president of British Columbia's Martini Film Studios, says she's been getting messages of support from American partners after United States President Donald Trump's threat to put a 100 per cent tariff on foreign films.
'Spring dip' causing steep uptick in active B.C. wildfires: BCWS information officer

'Spring dip' causing steep uptick in active B.C. wildfires: BCWS information officer

VANCOUVER — The number of wildfires in British Columbia has roughly doubled over the past several days, but an information officer with the BC Wildfire Service says the activity can be attributed to the annual "spring dip.
Peace bond issued to man after Vancouver journalist left ‘terrified’

Peace bond issued to man after Vancouver journalist left ‘terrified’

A reporter claims he was threatened, stalked and was fearful he'd be injured.
B.C. fusion company lays off staff, scales back reactor work amid funding crunch

B.C. fusion company lays off staff, scales back reactor work amid funding crunch

General Fusion says market uncertainty stands in the way of securing the US$125M it says it needs to help fuel a new generation of clean energy