Local, Regional News

B.C.'s Conservation Officer Service says a man from Abbotsford has pleaded guilty to two counts of trafficking in black bear paws. Read More

After several weeks of recounts and delay, all 93 members of the B.C. legislature have been sworn in by Clerk Kate Ryan-Lloyd and are ready to begin, or take back up, their duties as representatives for the people of British Columbia. Read More

It's been a long 18 months for Riley Wiwchar. A marathon, if you will. Read More

Police in Squamish are warning the public not to engage in vigilantism after being alerted to social media posts claiming to expose suspects in recent investigations. Read More

VICTORIA — When B.C. Finance Minister Carole James retired for health reasons four years ago, Premier John Horgan was notable for his absence from the news conference at the legislature. Read More

Whether homes will continue to burn gas or transition to electricity to power appliances is the source of heated debate in many cities. As Vancouver city council reconsiders if and how to regulate the use of gas heat in new residential buildings, I urge them to take the research on the public health risks of gas into account. Read More

A photograph exhibit at the Grey Cup Festival offers up an insider’s look at past CFL championship games in Vancouver. Read More

An off-duty B.C. RCMP highway patrol officer gave evidence that helped lead to charges against a semi-trailer driver accused of causing the crash during last Friday's morning rush that blocked the Trans-Canada Highway in Chilliwack. Read More

Ryan Kesler didn't want to coach, but it became a lifeline to peace and giving back. Read More

MacEwan University received a $1.5 million donation for its new School of Business building project, which is the biggest single donation in the school's MacEwan Means Business capital campaign. Read More

Three unions are now challenging the federal government’s recent decisions to intervene in major labour disputes, saying it’s undermining workers’ rights. Read More

Canada’s Public Health Agency has confirmed that a B.C. teenager hospitalized last Friday is the country’s first human case of domestically acquired avian flu. Read More

A man from Cochrane faces human trafficking charges decades after the crimes due to a victim coming forward earlier this year, say RCMP. Read More

EDMONTON — An Alberta Crown corporation says it recently experienced "network issues" after it was the target of a cyberattack. Read More

Thousands of University of Calgary students will mark exciting education achievements as they participate in fall convocation ceremonies this week. Read More

More than a year after a hit-and-run collision claimed a woman's life, Edmonton police are once again asking anyone with information to come forward. Read More

Mazden Leslie’s game this season has more of a pro feel to it. Whether NHL teams will appreciate that is still to be determined. Read More

When a former Vancouver Police constable testified at the criminal trial of a colleague who sexually assaulted her, she says she knew it could ruin her career. Read More

Mark your calendars for Homes for the Holidays, which returns to Vancouver Nov. 23 and Nov. 24. This annual celebration brings together some of the most talented designers in the city to transform the historic Cecil Green Park House with festive displays, all in support of youth mental health initiatives through Take a Hike Foundation. Read More

The Calgary Flames’ calendar includes just one game in a six-day span. Read More