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B.C.

Map of Woodfibre LNG project proposed for Squamish

Public comment period on proposed Squamish LNG plant closes

The federal government held a public comment period on a proposed Squamish LNG plant over the holiday period, leaving concerned community members without a say.

Kinder Morgan sued by Coldwater Indian Band for "illegally operating pipeline"

Chief Harold Aljam of the Coldwater Indian Band takes Kinder Morgan to court for operating the Trans Mountain pipeline with an allegedly defunct permit.
Christy Clark to run in Kelowna by-election

Christy Clark to run in Kelowna by-election

Westside-Kelowna MLA Ben Stewart has formally stepped aside to make room for his party leader Christy Clark to run in a by-election in the safe Okanagan Valley.

Enbridge oil pipeline project an affront to Canadians

People rallying against the proposed oil pipeline through Northern B.C. aren't foreign environmentalists -- they are average thinking Canadians, says a Northern B.C. resident.

Snow in Vancouver: photos

It was a cold but beautiful snow day in Vancouver, when winter decided to finally pay the city a visit. Even a thin layer of snow can cause disarray here, so main streets and busy sidewalks were...

Courts strike down some drunk-driving penalties

Automatic suspensions, fines unconstitutional without right of appeal, judge rules.

Walk21: building transit policies in Vancouver that make people healthier

Walk21 got the conversation going about making public health part of municipal transit policy.

Missing toddler Kienan Hebert found safe

In an amazing turn of events, the missing B.C. toddler was found safe and sound in his home, thought to have been returned by the suspect in the middle of the night. The Canadian Press has the story...

Confident Layton tours Tory ridings in B.C. as orange tide rolls on

DECISION 2011: Opposition barbs grow sharper as NDP advance continues.