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B.C. Ferries added more than 180 extra sailings on major routes to accommodate an expected 400,000 passengers and 160,000 vehicles between Thursday and Monday on the busy Easter long weekend.

There is no standard government definition of affordable housing. And, in B.C., no one knows how many homeless there are, or if the programs meant to house them are making any difference.

The Battle of the Dojos is an annual karate tournament that was started in 1984 by Sensei Frank Clayton, current owner and operator of the Canadian Martial Arts Academy in Powell River.

The 82-year-old says he wants that suffering to end. He wants to do it legally, painlessly, in a way that respects his loved ones.

More than 35 community suggestions make up the reserve list including Salmonberry, Merlin, Asteroid, Kitty Cat Lane, Unicorn and Peace.

To best care for our dogs, it is important that we keep an eye on their health.

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada says several regions in British Columbia should brace for high winds and heavy rainfall this holiday weekend, warning of possible flooding and power outages as a pair of weather systems flow towards the South Coast.

Halfmoon Bay’s trail network affords endless opportunities to hike or bike through the natural beauty of our forests, with 200 km or more stretching from Sargeant Bay to Wood Bay, and right across the peninsula (check out trails apps AllTrails or Trailforks).

'Based on 50 years of recording, I would say this is the latest arrival for the species in half a century.'