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British Columbia The price of a cup of coffee in Canada is expected to rise as the world continues to feel the effects of U.S President Donald Trump’s tariffs, according to industry experts and cafés. Many Canadian coffee roasters and brands source their coffee through U.S. middlemen, counter-tariffs apply AkshayContinue Reading

British Columbia Vancouver’s famous North Shore Mountains are visited by thousands every year. But some trips don’t go according to plan. New technology, some of it developed in Canada, is helping search crews find those who are lost faster than ever. Search team says technology has potential to save livesContinue Reading

British Columbia A 28-year-old woman has died after falling several hundred metres on Mount Seymour in B.C. while out camping with a friend, according to North Shore Rescue. Search and Rescue team urges caution as spring conditions make mountain terrain slippery and dangerousCBC News · Posted: Apr 19, 2025 9:38Continue Reading

British Columbia An estimated 600,000 people took to the streets of Surrey on Saturday to celebrate Vaisakhi with a day full of music, colourful floats and food. Organizers estimate more than 600,000 people gathered for the annual celebration on SaturdayCBC News · Posted: Apr 19, 2025 8:29 PM EDT |Continue Reading

British Columbia Chris Morrissey died surrounded by loved ones at the age of 82. She was most widely known for founding Rainbow Refugee in 2000, a Vancouver-based organization that helps people fleeing persecution based on their gender identity or sexual orientation, after experiencing a trying immigration experience with her partner. Continue Reading

British Columbia A Canada-wide arrest warrant was issued for high-risk sex offender Hayden McCorriston on Friday. A day earlier, Vancouver police had warned the public about his release into the community. Hayden McCorriston, 30, convicted of sexually assaulting multiple women in Burnaby, Vancouver, police sayCBC News · Posted: Apr 18,Continue Reading

British Columbia Indie rock band The New Pornographers, which was formed in Vancouver in the 90s, said members were “absolutely shocked, horrified and devastated” to learn of the arrest and charges against Joe Seiders. The band says it has “severed all ties with him.” Band says it’s ‘shocked’ and hasContinue Reading

British Columbia The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Scientific Reports, examined environmental DNA to determine the levels of bacteria, fungi and viruses previously shown to be harmful to wild salmon. B.C. Salmon Farming Association says study’s results are overblown Maryse Zeidler · CBC News · Posted: Apr 17, 2025Continue Reading

British Columbia The owners of a golf course in West Kelowna say they are demanding restitution from those involved in a physical altercation on their course earlier this week — an incident they describe as a desecration of the property and a breach of community values. A witness says tempers flaredContinue Reading