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Former B.C. MLA Mike de Jong ousted from federal Conservative nomination race

Former B.C. finance minister Mike de Jong says he's been told by the Conservative Party of Canada that he is no longer in the running to be a candidate for the party in the next federal election.

Mar 4, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

B.C. carbon tax to climb $15/tonne in April

All of the $665 million in added revenue brought in by the hike is forecast to be returned.

Mar 4, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Kirk LaPointe: B.C. budget can't dodge economic beating as tariffs land heavy punches

Premier David Eby faces tough reality as trade war commences

Mar 4, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

Only one northbound lane open on Alex Fraser Bridge due to police incident

Police are negotiating with a distaught individual

Mar 4, 2025 3:28 PM Read more >

B.C. budget expands housing support for renters, middle-income earners

$318M added to BC Builds for faster middle-income housing development

Mar 4, 2025 2:15 PM Read more >

Trump tariffs roil markets ... and B.C. budget

Deficit expected to grow by $2B, government revenues to fall.

Mar 4, 2025 1:43 PM Read more >

Gang-related homicide investigators deployed to Surrey, B.C., after shooting

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia's Homicide Investigation Team has been deployed to Surrey after a fatal "targeted, brazen shooting" earlier this week.

Mar 4, 2025 1:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: IHIT identifies Surrey homicide victim

IHIT is now investigating

Mar 4, 2025 12:49 PM Read more >

Coast Scene: Athletes and supporters take the 'plunge'

The Special Olympics BC Polar Plunge took place in 7.3C water at Trail Bay beach, Thursday afternoon.

Mar 4, 2025 11:15 AM Read more >

Updated: B.C. braces for trade-war fallout

Lumber faces steep penalties while energy dodges worst

Mar 4, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >