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Police in B.C. say suspect known as 'Mr. X' in 1985 Air India bombing is dead

Police in B.C. say a suspect known as "Mr. X" who is believed to have helped test a bomb before the 1985 Air India terror attack has died before facing charges.

Downtown businesses in Vancouver, Victoria want changes to supportive housing, citing public safety concerns

Business owners in Vancouver and Victoria are frustrated with public safety issues in the downtown cores.

Bible group called 911 about man later arrested in ramming of Vancouver arena, police say

Sgt. Steve Addison says the 30-year-old Vancouver man had no prior interactions with local authorities on either criminal or mental health grounds.

B.C. port foremen's union and employers ratify 4-year deal

Maritime employers in British Columbia and the union representing port foremen say they have ratified a new four-year collective agreement, after a dispute that saw workers locked out of container terminals last year.

B.C. to open 18 long-term involuntary care beds in Metro Vancouver

The beds are for people needing involuntary long-term therapeutic care outside the justice system under the Mental Health Act, according to the health minister.

Chinese pop music's 'deeply local' Canadian story shines in Vancouver exhibition

A new exhibition on Cantopop and Mandopop music in Vancouver is a Canadian story, says curator Melissa Karmen Lee.

Mount Polley mine agrees to limit tailings dam deposits while court challenge heard

The Mount Polley mine has agreed in a B.C. Supreme Court to limit the tailings it can deposit into its storage facility, while the Xatsull First Nation challenges an addition to the dam.

Talk of Alberta separatism gets sympathy — but not support — from B.C. leaders

Politicians and business leaders in British Columbia say talk of separation in Alberta is an opening for better co-operation between Ottawa and Western provinces, but dividing the country is a step too far

Former PM Harper praises Poilievre's experience, ascent in huge Edmonton rally

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's political experience and his climb to the top of the party's ranks makes him aptly positioned to lead Canada, former prime minister Stephen Harper says.

Necessary tool or 'power grab?' B.C. NDP seeks to give itself new powers to fight U.S. threats

B.C. Greens, Conservatives want answers about New Democrats' emergency powers legislation introduced last week.