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Clark and Abbott have best chance to beat the NDP: poll

Christy Clark is the clear front-runner among B.C. Liberal Party members as they prepare to select a new leader this Saturday, an internal poll by the Clark campaign shows.

Christy Clark is the B.C. Liberal leadership candidate with the best chance of defeating the New Democrats in an election, a survey by a Toronto-based polling firm suggests.

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B.C. Pavilion Corp. chairman David Podmore said Thursday that if the proposed casino and hotel complex at BC Place (artist's rendering pictured here) is rejected by Vancouver city council, the Crown corporation will be left without a way to pay for the new $563-million stadium roof and repairs.

Funding for BC Place roof dependant on casino

B.C. Pavilion Corp. chairman David Podmore said Thursday that if the proposed casino and hotel complex at BC Place is rejected by ...

A startling development in the polygamy story: The B.C. government filed documents Friday in BC Supreme Court alleging that between 2004 and 2005, two 12-year-old girls and a 13-year-old from Bountiful were driven to the United States by their parents to marry fundamentalist prophet Warren Jeffs, who was in his late 40s at the time.

Bountiful dads smuggled daughters into U.S. to marry

Two fathers from Bountiful, B.C., smuggled their 12-year-old daughters across the border to marry an accused pedophile and fugitive...

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Prominent Vancouver woman dies in Mexico

Vancouver resident Debbie McKeen has died while on a vacation in Mexico.

Vancouver's cyclists bundle-up, February 24, for the morning commute during Vancouver's unusually cold temperatures.

Cold snap hits Metro Vancouver; temperature -8c in city

It is a chilly morning in Metro Vancouver, with temperatures hitting a low of -8 degrees in the city at 7 a.m. today.

Kenneth Klassen hides behind a newspaper as he waits for his sentencing hearing on July 28th.

Burnaby man appeals sex tourism sentence

A British Columbia man convicted of sex tourism and sentenced to 11 years in federal prison is appealing his sentence.

An urn and ashes were turned in to a Langley Value Village

Police puzzled after ashes 'donated' to thrift shop

Staff at a Langley thrift shop stumbled upon the strangest remains of the day earlier this week.

A makeshift shelter at First United Church in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Photo taken Dec. 6, 2008.

Six women have been sexually assaulted at church shelter

Women’s groups on the Downtown Eastside are horrified by reports that six women have been sexually assaulted while taking refuge in...

A Vancouver Island couple has been fined by the B.C. Supreme Court for their son's graffiti vandalism in a precedent-setting ruling.

B.C. parents tagged with fine for son’s graffiti

"It's the first time a court has acknowledged parental responsibility for the actions of a minor," said lawyer Troy DeSouza who acted...

Prominent Vancouver woman dies in Mexico

Vancouver resident Debbie McKeen has died while on a vacation in Mexico.

Funding for BC Place roof could fall through unless casino is approved: chairman

B.C. Pavilion Corp. chairman David Podmore said Thursday that if the proposed casino and hotel complex at BC Place is rejected by ...

Bountiful dads smuggled daughters, 12, into U.S. to 'marry' accused pedophile

Two fathers from Bountiful, B.C., smuggled their 12-year-old daughters across the border to marry an accused pedophile and fugitive...

B.C. parents tagged with fine for son’s graffiti

"It's the first time a court has acknowledged parental responsibility for the actions of a minor," said lawyer Troy DeSouza who acted...

Cold snap hits Metro Vancouver; temperature reaches -8 in city

It is a chilly morning in Metro Vancouver, with temperatures hitting a low of -8 degrees in the city at 7 a.m. today.

Six women have been sexually assaulted at church shelter

Women’s groups on the Downtown Eastside are horrified by reports that six women have been sexually assaulted while taking refuge in...

Police puzzled after ashes 'donated' to Langley thrift shop

Staff at a Langley thrift shop stumbled upon the strangest remains of the day earlier this week.

Christy Clark has best chance of beating NDP: poll

Christy Clark is the B.C. Liberal leadership candidate with the best chance of defeating the New Democrats in an election, a survey...

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