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U.K. calls for a coalition to support Ukraine’s defence
Hosting a meeting of world leaders in London, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for a coalition of willing nations to support Ukraine’s defence against Russia. Starmer said Europe must do the heavy lifting but would need U.S....
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Celebrating the start of Hoobiyee — the Nisga'a new year
Friday marks the start of the Nisga'a new year, known as Hoobiyee. The day is set to be celebrated at the PNE with dancing, crafts and food. Sisters Marissa and Amanda Nahanee from the Squamish and Nisga’a nations are emceeing and...
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Inaugural Ramadan Fest B.C. coming to Cloverdale on March 5
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan begans Friday night. To celebrate, B.C.'s first Ramadan Fest B.C. is coming to Cloverdale next week — a new family-friendly festival featuring 120 vendors. Festival organizer Zubair Kerami said all...
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What we know about the 4.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the South Coast of B.C.
Another earthquake struck the South Coast of B.C., this one 42 kilometres east of Sidney, on Monday.Earthquakes Canada says a 4.1-magnitude quake hit at 5:02 a.m. PTIt was lightly felt across southern Vancouver Island and the Lower...
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What we know about the 4.1-magnitude earthquake off B.C.'s South Coast
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck off B.C.'s South Coast. It struck the southeast tip of Orcas Island in Washington state, 42 kilometres east of Sidney, B.C. It was lightly felt across southern Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland....
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Reviving civil defense in the face of annexation threats by the United States
Polls by Angus Reid suggest Canadians are feeling a stronger sense of unity in the face of threats from the Trump administration but also a good deal of anxiety. An opinion piece in The Tyee that is being shared widely on social media...
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Finding local alternatives to 'red-state' American liquor
A spirited B.C. boycott of U.S. liquor in response to U.S. tariffs is creating a bit of a stir as "red-state" products get yanked from local shelves.Industry expert Robert Simpson suggests local alternatives to some American favourites.
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Reviving civil defence in the face of annexation threats by the United States
Polls by Angus Reid suggest that Canadians are feeling a stronger sense of unity in the face of threats from the Trump administration but also a good deal of anxiety. We interview author Peter MacLeod, whose opinion piece calling for a...
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Bioethicist raises concerns over FIFA’s priority health-care access for Vancouver World Cup games
Organizers of the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup have requested pre-arranged priority access to hospital care for athletes and VIPs in the host cities of Toronto and Vancouver. Kerry Bowman, a professor of bioethics at the University of...
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N.B. Power vs. J.D. Irving: Are those electricity rates really not competitive?
New Brunswick's electric utility and its largest forestry company are in a dispute over whether industrial power rates in the province are competitive. Who is right? The answer is complicated.
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Fan Expo Vancouver draws thousands of fans
CBC’s Laurence Watt braved crowds of costumed characters and comic fans to meet the people who make the yearly pop culture convention an out-of-this-world event.
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Comedian Ivan Decker on using humour to cope in turbulent times
B.C.’s Ivan Decker is a Juno Award-winning standup comedian and has two shows this weekend as part of Just For Laughs Vancouver. He says using comedy is cathartic when times are tough and that one positive thing coming out of current...
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Misinformation being spread about Richmond housing project, supporter says
Reverend Bill Mok, who supports a proposed Richmond housing project that has drawn some community backlash, warns that misinformation about it is spreading. He spoke with CBC's Gloria Macarenko about the need to get the facts straight on...
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U.S. woman who frequents B.C. says human connection needed amidst tariff turmoil
CBC’s On The Coast heard from an American listener who lives just south of the B.C. border in Bellingham, Wash., on the importance of approaching international relations on a "personal" level. Suzanne Wheeler said she comes to Vancouver...
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George Anderson, 1 of 2 Black B.C. MLAs, says progress made but more needed
Nanaimo-Lantzville MLA George Anderson was one of two Black MLAs voted in during B.C.'s election last fall, marking the first time Black politicians have joined the legislature in nearly 30 years. He spoke to CBC News about how far Black...
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Vancouver Coun. Rebecca Bligh ousted from ABC caucus
Vancouver's majority ABC party has kicked out City Coun. Rebecca Bligh, saying she isn't aligned with their priorities. Speaking in response, Bligh said diverse opinions are no longer welcomed in her former party and that it now operates...
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Vancouver councillor kicked out of caucus says diverse opinions no longer welcome in ABC party
Vancouver's majority ABC party has kicked out City Coun. Rebecca Bligh, saying she isn't aligned with their priorities. Speaking in response, Bligh said diverse opinions are no longer welcomed in her former party and that it now operates...
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Seven Veils reunites Canadian director Atom Egoyan with actress Amanda Seyfried
Award-winning Canadian director Atom Egoyan's latest film, Seven Veils, is a drama about a theatre director named Jeanine, played by Amanda Seyfried, who is preparing to mount a production of the opera Salome. Egoyan last worked with...
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'My hands still shake': Lapu Lapu Day witness and mental health worker reflect 1 month after attack
Rosadene Alcala Apeles, a second-generation mental health-care worker, was a vendor at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver where 11 people were killed after a car was driven into them. She says she's still afraid of traffic and loud...
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'My hands still shake': Lapu Lapu Day witness speaks 1 month after tragedy
Rosadene Alcala Apeles, a second-generation mental health-care worker, was a vendor at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver where 11 people were killed after a car was driven into them. They say they're still afraid of traffic and...
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Vancouver director makes feature film debut with Mongrels
Filmmaker Jerome Yoo's debut feature film is screening at VIFF on Feb. 16. Mongrels follows a Korean family's move to rural Canada, where the father takes a job culling wild dogs.
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Canada Votes: What issues matter the most to young voters in B.C.?
For many young people, April 28 will be the first time they cast their vote in a federal election. What do they care about most, and which party do they have the most confidence in when it comes to leading this country? We hear from...
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Online support network connects grandparents who are raising their grandchildren
A new online peer support network is helping grandparents who are raising their grandchildren to navigate the challenges of full-time caregiving. GrandFamily Connect founder Mary Scheidegger says the group provides a community where...
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Swim clubs say Vancouver Aquatic Centre redesign will cut vital training space
Swim clubs are pushing back against a Vancouver Aquatic Centre design proposal that would cut the existing Olympic-sized swimming pool in half, saying a lot is at stake for local swimmers. But a park board commissioner says the plan is...