This $1.7M Vancouver home has an auction reserve of $72,000. Yes, there's a catch
VANCOUVER - The home on Windsor Street in East Vancouver has admittedly seen better days. Its yard is overgrown, the weathered shingles are barely hanging on in places, and the back stairs have completely disintegrated. But with an official BC Assessm...
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Fatal encounter
Bear struck, killed while attempting to cross Highway 1 in Chilliwack Tuesday morning
CHILLIWACK - A spokesperson for the BC Highway Patrol says a bear was killed Tuesday morning after it was struck by two vehicles on Hwy. 1 in Chilliwack. BC Highway Patrol spokesperson Sgt. Michael McLaughlin says BCHP officers responded at 7:20 a.m. Tuesday morning (Nov. 3) for a reported collision on eastbound Hwy. 1...
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Missing man
36-year-old man last seen over a week ago in Langley reported missing: Abbotsford PD
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford are appealing to the public for help in locating a 36-year-old man who was last seen over a week ago in Langley. According to a statement from the Abbotsford Police Department, 36-year-old Donovan Adams, a resident of Abbotsford, was last seen on Monday, Oct. 26, at approximately 7:47 ...
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Weekend games at the Coliseum
100-year-old veteran to drop the puck this weekend during Chilliwack Chiefs Remembrance Day game
CHILLIWACK - Puck drops from a 100-year-old veteran as well as a former Carolina Hurricanes draft pick are among the highlights of two upcoming Chilliwack Chiefs games. After 32 days on the road, the Chilliwack Chiefs return to the Chilliwack Coliseum for back-to-back games this weekend. This Friday, November 6, is Gre...
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Legal challenge
Chilliwack-area First Nation launches legal challenge against Pacific Link Pipeline
CHILLIWACK - A Chilliwack-area First Nation says it has launched a judicial review asking a federal court to set aside the listing approval of the Pacific Link Pipeline, asserting that Canada acted "unlawfully and dishonourably in making its decision."According to a news release dated Monday, November 2, Chea...
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Fraser Valley real estate sales
Fraser Valley home sales rise, but ample supply and cautious buyers impacting local housing market
FRASER VALLEY - A regional real estate association says that despite a seasonal increase in monthly home sales, particularly in detached single-family homes, the Fraser Valley housing market continues to grapple with reduced demand, cautious buyers and ample supply. In its monthly recap for October, the Fraser Valley R...
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This $1.7M Vancouver home has an auction reserve of $72,000. Yes, there's a catch
VANCOUVER - The home on Windsor Street in East Vancouver has admittedly seen better days. Its yard is overgrown, the weathered shingles are barely hanging on in places, and the back stairs have completely disintegrated. But with an official BC Assessm...
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B.C. First Nation buys major Sunshine Coast forestry operation in $80M deal
POWELL RIVER - Western Forest Products and the Tla'amin Nation say they have completed a deal that transfers ownership of a major forestry operation to the First Nation. A joint statement says the Tla'amin forestry arm has acquired a 100 per cent owner...
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B.C. Conservatives turmoil didn't stop the political donations from flowing
VICTORIA - The Conservative Party of B.C. raised almost three times the donations as the New Democrats during the third quarter of 2026, despite experiencing internal turmoil at the time. This fundraising figure for the party of premier-designate Lorn...
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Great blue heron hit by plane at YVR makes full recovery, released
A wildlife rescue group says a great blue heron has made a full recovery after being hit by a plane that was lifting off at Vancouver's airport. The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC's advancement director Marina Schwarz said the heron suffered a suspe...
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Two dead in suspected grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola, B.C.
Two people are dead after a suspected grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola, B.C., a year after an attack on a group of schoolchildren in the same community. An initial statement from the British Columbia Conservation Officer Service on Tuesday said the...
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Tumbler Ridge victim Maya Gebala recognized with heroism award from U.S. foundation
TUMBLER RIDGE - Maya Gebala, who was badly injured during the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., has received the first international award from a U.S.-based charity that was formed in the aftermath of another school shooting. The Youth Peace and Ju...
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Canada
In the news today: Congress flips, Carney on trade talks, fiscal hawks eye budget
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Blue wave crashes over American politics in midterm that rebukes Trump policies The world is waking up this morning to control of the U.S. Congress shifting to the...
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Blue wave crashes over American politics in midterm that rebukes Trump policies
DETROIT - The world woke up on Wednesday morning to control of the U.S. Congress shifting to Democrats in a clear rejection of President Donald Trump's turbulent second term. In a clear rebuke of the second Trump administration, Democrats flipped long...
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This $1.7M Vancouver home has an auction reserve of $72,000. Yes, there's a catch
VANCOUVER - The home on Windsor Street in East Vancouver has admittedly seen better days. Its yard is overgrown, the weathered shingles are barely hanging on in places, and the back stairs have completely disintegrated. But with an official BC Assessm...
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Ex-bank worker found guilty after viewing Carney's data, opening fraudulent accounts
OTTAWA - A former Royal Bank of Canada employee has been found guilty of three criminal charges after opening fraudulent accounts and viewing the personal banking information of Prime Minister Mark Carney. Ibrahim El-Hakim, who worked at a downtown Ott...
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Here's what fiscal hawks are watching out for in Budget 2026
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is getting ready to reveal how a prolonged global energy shock and a series of spending commitments over the summer have affected the state of federal finances. Budget 2026 - the second federal budget tabled under Prime ...
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Why mosquito season is longer this year in some parts of Canada
TORONTO - Canadians who were relieved to be out of mosquito season might be surprised to learn the pesky insects are not gone just yet. Experts say mosquitoes seem to be living longer this fall in parts of southern and eastern Ontario and Eastern Cana...
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World
Nevada Democrat Aaron Ford defeats Republican Joe Lombardo to become state's first Black governor
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada's Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford has won the race for governor, ousting Republican incumbent Joe Lombardo and becoming the state's first Black governor. This was one of the most closely watched elections in...
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Democrat Aaron Ford wins election for governor in Nevada
Democrat Aaron Ford won election Wednesday as governor of Nevada, defeating Republican incumbent Joe Lombardo. Ford, the attorney general, defeated the incumbent Lombardo in what was considered one of the country's most competitive governor's races. Fo...
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Democrat Susie Lee wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada's 3rd Congressional District
Democrat Susie Lee won election Wednesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Nevada's 3rd Congressional District, defeating Republican Marty O'Donnell. Lee won a fifth term representing Nevada's most competitive district that includes pa...
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Sports
Maple Leafs goalie Sergei Bobrovsky bounces back in loss to Mammoth
TORONTO - Sergei Bobrovsky has experienced some tough nights this season. The two-time Stanley Cup winner had surrendered three goals or more in nine of his first 10 starts since joining the Maple Leafs' crease in free agency entering Tuesday. The stat...
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No flooding rinks or making snow: Calgary water restrictions back for final fix
CALGARY - Water restrictions are back in Calgary and, along with taking shorter showers, it means there's no flooding outdoor hockey rinks or making snow for ski hills. The rules, starting Wednesday for about the next four weeks, will also be in effect...
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Penalty kill problems continue to plague Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks knew they'd face an Anaheim Ducks team with a potent power play on Tuesday. That knowledge didn't stop the Ducks from scoring four special-teams goals en route to a 5-4 victory. "Obviously special teams were the diffe...
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