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British Columbia Rogelio Bagabuyo is charged with first-degree murder in the March 2022 death of Mohd Abdullah, a Thompson Rivers University science professor. Crown tells jury Rogelio ‘Butch’ Bagabuyo owed victim Mohd Abdullah large sum of money Bagabuyo, a former member of the B.C. Law Society, is accused of killingContinue Reading

British Columbia Canadians have sharply curtailed vacation plans south of the border in recent weeks amid an ongoing tariff war with the United States, a comparatively weak dollar, reports of travellers being detained by U.S. officials, and Trump openly musing about annexing the country. Gavin Newsom released video urging CanadiansContinue Reading

British Columbia·New In early March, Mike de Jong was “informally advised” that he had been rejected as the Conservative candidate for the newly created riding of Abbotsford-South Langley. The party instead chose to run Sukhman Gill, a 25-year-old Langley blueberry farmer, and de Jong announced he would be running asContinue Reading

British Columbia Universal Ostrich’s entire flock of about 400 birds was ordered culled in February by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency after H5N1 avian flu was detected in December — but the farm managed to get its birds a stay of execution until the court could rule on the merits of the cull order.Continue Reading

British Columbia While the crisis is intensely personal for those who have lost people they care about — children, parents, partners, grandparents, cousins, aunts, uncles, friends, co-workers — it’s also become a point of political tension, as leaders try to figure out the best way to address toxic drug deaths inContinue Reading

British Columbia People who fly in and out of Fort Nelson in northeastern B.C. are raising concerns about unreliable air travel. ‘It is affecting my work, and it is stressing me out,’ says doctor who flies in from Vancouver monthly Courtney Dickson · CBC News · Posted: Apr 13, 2025Continue Reading

British Columbia Mechanic Harminder Singh was also shorted wages by A J Boyal Truck Repair Ltd. of Richmond, B.C., according to an Employment Standards Tribunal determination. Worker from India paid owner of A J Boyal Truck Repair in Richmond, B.C., to be hired as a mechanic Karin Larsen · CBCContinue Reading

British Columbia TED, the American conference known for its short, often inspiring talks on technology, entertainment and design is in Vancouver, B.C., bringing with it some of the brightest and most creative thinkers, at a time when the U.S. has threatened Canada and put much of the world in chaos.Continue Reading

British Columbia·New The North Vancouver RCMP says the allegations involve sexual assaults that are alleged to have occurred over several years. 50-year-old released on conditions pending charge approval, further investigationThe Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 10, 2025 5:03 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago An archival photo ofContinue Reading