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Referred to as a puma, cougar, and a mountain lion, these wild cats cause a scare wherever they are found and are plentiful on this B.C. island.

Victoria council has delayed a decision on whether to ban horse-drawn carriages from city streets. Councillors voted at a committee of the whole meeting Thursday to put the debate on hold while staff investigate implications of such a move.

Chinese government-sponsored student groups are coming under the spotlight in Canada, including in B.C. where a university authorized a military-style Chinese flag raising ceremony.

122 Records were broken across the province since Sunday last week

West Vancouver, Sunshine Coast and Sea to Sky MP Pam Goldsmith-Jones says she has confidence in Justin Trudeau’s leadership as both prime minister and head of the Liberal party, after a tumultuous week in Ottawa, and she hopes the two MPs at the cent

TransLink is set to begin work on a sorely needed facelift for the Lonsdale Quay transit exchange.

Work crews have removed Lonsdale Quay’s rotating Q sign in hopes they can get it living up to its reputation. Quay Property Management, the owner of Lonsdale Quay, retired the original sign from 1986 last year and replaced it with a newer model .

Electricity is expected to be restored by New Year’s Eve to all areas blacked out by Thursday’s storm, which saw winds of more than 100 km/h. That would mean going without electricity for 11 days for some people. B.C.

Jeanne Socrates’ Christmas plans are to be just northeast of the Falkland Islands, hopefully in calm seas.

A North Vancouver man who kicked his elderly dog in public and dragged it down the street by the leash when the dog had difficulty walking has been handed a suspended sentence by a judge and been banned from owning an animal for five years.