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Vancouver Island support for Ukraine grows after Friday’s Oval Office berating of Zelensky

Vancouver Island support for Ukraine grows after Friday’s Oval Office berating of Zelensky

Bruce Brown, a volunteer with a humanitarian group called Vancouver Island Supports Ukraine, received a phone call from an unfamiliar voice over the weekend.

Another earthquake shakes B.C.’s South Coast

Another earthquake shakes B.C.’s South Coast

Man dead after 2-vehicle crash on Vancouver Island

Man dead after 2-vehicle crash on Vancouver Island

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B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey on track to deliver budget as Trump slaps tariffs

B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey on track to deliver budget as Trump slaps tariffs

‘Nothing more than a distraction,’ says B.C. forest minister on Trump’s lumber order

‘Nothing more than a distraction,’ says B.C. forest minister on Trump’s lumber order

Half-finished off-grid home on private B.C. island for sale for less than a Vancouver condo

Half-finished off-grid home on private B.C. island for sale for less than a Vancouver condo

115-year-old temperature record broken in B.C. Saturday

115-year-old temperature record broken in B.C. Saturday

B.C. Conservatives 'accept differences' among members as party meets in AGM: Rustad

B.C. Conservatives 'accept differences' among members as party meets in AGM: Rustad

B.C. lawyer resigns from law society, agrees not to reapply for 5 years after misconduct

B.C. lawyer resigns from law society, agrees not to reapply for 5 years after misconduct

B.C. man in close encounter with dolphin pod while shooting video with watercraft

B.C. man in close encounter with dolphin pod while shooting video with watercraft

Trudeau announces appointment of B.C. executive to Senate

Trudeau announces appointment of B.C. executive to Senate

Victoria police arrest suspected drug trafficker accused of preying on homeless

Victoria police arrest suspected drug trafficker accused of preying on homeless

B.C. man strives to spread joy by making large Canadian flag out of flowersOpens in new window

B.C. woman’s beloved driftwood unexpectedly transformed into meaningful mermaid sculpture

B.C. woman’s beloved driftwood unexpectedly transformed into meaningful mermaid sculpture

February 27, 2025 at 3:12PM EST

B.C. man spends 2 decades realizing childhood dream of constructing ‘Hobbit House’

B.C. man spends 2 decades realizing childhood dream of constructing ‘Hobbit House’

February 26, 2025 at 12:41PM EST

Ambulance with two paramedics and patient involved in crash in Nanaimo, B.C.

Ambulance with two paramedics and patient involved in crash in Nanaimo, B.C.

Nanaimo landlord’s problem tenant turns out to be convicted fraudster with long history of unpaid bills

Nanaimo landlord’s problem tenant turns out to be convicted fraudster with long history of unpaid bills

Half-finished off-grid home on private B.C. island for sale for less than a Vancouver condoOpens in new window

Seller in failed B.C. real estate transaction must cover buyer’s hotel, condo stays, court rules

Seller in failed B.C. real estate transaction must cover buyer’s hotel, condo stays, court rules

February 19, 2025 at 8:34PM EST

B.C. real estate sales off to a stronger start in January 2025

B.C. real estate sales off to a stronger start in January 2025

February 13, 2025 at 2:11PM EST

Whitecaps midfielder Jayden Nelson 'relentless and fearless' in return to MLSOpens in new window

Vancouver Island support for Ukraine grows after Friday’s Oval Office berating of Zelensky

Vancouver Island support for Ukraine grows after Friday’s Oval Office berating of Zelensky

March 03, 2025 at 8:47PM EST

Man accused in violent Surrey home invasion appears in court, now facing 12 charges

Man accused in violent Surrey home invasion appears in court, now facing 12 charges

March 03, 2025 at 7:29PM EST

Oscars 2025: Highlights and best moments from the star-studded showOpens in new window

White, bright and sparkles! Must-see red carpet looks from the 2025 OscarsOpens in new window

Fire jumping, dancing and animal skins: Revellers take to the streets during Distomo carnival in GreeceOpens in new window

Oh Snap! Beauty shots from around Windsor-EssexOpens in new window

Second-degree murder trial underway in fatal stabbing of Helix guitarist

Second-degree murder trial underway in fatal stabbing of Helix guitarist

The details were hashed out as a second-degree murder trial got underway in a London courthouse on Monday.

Alberta hires former Manitoba chief judge to investigate health spending scandal

Alberta hires former Manitoba chief judge to investigate health spending scandal

‘We owe them an incredible debt of gratitude’: Fallen Four remembered in Mayerthorpe 20 years after their deaths

‘We owe them an incredible debt of gratitude’: Fallen Four remembered in Mayerthorpe 20 years after their deaths

Doug Ford threatens to stop nickel shipments to U.S. on eve of trade war

Doug Ford threatens to stop nickel shipments to U.S. on eve of trade war

N.B. dog owner warns public after pet tests positive for THC, cocaine

N.B. dog owner warns public after pet tests positive for THC, cocaine

Federal privacy watchdog heads to court over Pornhub operator's consent practices

Federal privacy watchdog heads to court over Pornhub operator's consent practices

Canada’s biggest pension fund calls for economic diversification as tariffs hit

Canada’s biggest pension fund calls for economic diversification as tariffs hit

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Vancouver Island support for Ukraine grows after Friday’s Oval Office berating of Zelensky

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Half-finished off-grid home on private B.C. island for sale for less than a Vancouver condoOpens in new window

More than 100,000 Ukrainians in Canada have emergency visas that will expire this yearOpens in new window

Janet Gretzky says husband Wayne’s heart is broken from criticism over relationship with TrumpOpens in new window

‘I did all of my research’: Canadians lose hundreds of thousands in GIC investment scamOpens in new window

Canadian schools relying on uncertified teachers during labour shortage, group warnsOpens in new window

‘You are exposing yourself to risk’: Expert advice after Canadians sickened at Mexico resort Opens in new window

Gene Hackman’s death ‘suspicious enough’ to require investigationOpens in new window

‘The evidence is irrefutable’: Canada says progress made at border as Trump stands firm on Tuesday tariffsOpens in new window

‘I had to call my grandmother and tell her that her son was dead’: Ukraine teen recounts worst conversationOpens in new window

LG and Health Canada recall electric ranges due to fire hazardOpens in new window

Michelle Trachtenberg, of ‘Gossip Girl’ and ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ dead at 39Opens in new window

Online job scams rake in record amounts of money from CanadiansOpens in new window

‘I was really shocked’: Body placed next to passenger on Qatar Airways flightOpens in new window

Malaria endures in northwest Congo as officials seek cause of illnesses that have sickened hundredsOpens in new window

Public pressure mounts as petition to strip Elon Musk’s Canadian citizenship gains tractionOpens in new window

82-year-old Oakville man loses $750K to an investment scam: ‘Do you know how long I had to work to make that money?’Opens in new window

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Credits to remember and errors to avoid as tax filing season gets underwayOpens in new window