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Indigenous rights, not mineral rights, B.C. First Nation tells court

Indigenous rights, not mineral rights, B.C. First Nation tells court

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government's outdated practice of granting mineral claims without Indigenous consent is a "continuation of the Crown's efforts the dismantle Gitxaala's society," a lawyer for the First Nation told a court.
Canadian clothing retailer Aritzia entangled in copyright lawsuit

Canadian clothing retailer Aritzia entangled in copyright lawsuit

A U.S. toy creator says its hand-held fidgets have become sculptures for Vancouver-based Aritzia — an alleged violation of copyright law.
Dog found tied to railing in Prince George gets forever home

Dog found tied to railing in Prince George gets forever home

'We were just heartbroken for him and knew we had to give him a home'
Vegan chocolate bunnies recalled

Vegan chocolate bunnies recalled

The Liesse Chocolatier brand was sold in London Drugs, but contains undeclared milk
VPD deputy chief "appalled" by online criticism following trans-rights rally

VPD deputy chief "appalled" by online criticism following trans-rights rally

VANCOUVER — The deputy chief of the Vancouver Police Department says he is "appalled" by the "vile and abusive comments" officers have received on Twitter after a Friday rally in the city turned violent.
Updated: Political opponents both appear before meeting on foreign interference in elections

Updated: Political opponents both appear before meeting on foreign interference in elections

Conservative Kenny Chiu and Liberal Parm Bains ran in Steveston-Richmond East during the 2021 federal election
UVic, UBC rowing eights crews battle windy conditions on Gorge waterway in Brown Cup

UVic, UBC rowing eights crews battle windy conditions on Gorge waterway in Brown Cup

Competing for the Brown Cup on the Gorge.
All Sunday sailings cancelled on Mill Bay-Brentwood Bay route

All Sunday sailings cancelled on Mill Bay-Brentwood Bay route

Not enough crew to staff the vessel Klitsa, B.C. Ferries says.
Victoria likely to restore late-night weekend police patrol

Victoria likely to restore late-night weekend police patrol

Victoria council to debate a motion on Thursday that will include funding for the patrol. If passed, property tax will increase by 6.3, up from the current proposal of 6.0.
Lawyer to argue accused killer should be found not criminally responsible in Kamloops slaying

Lawyer to argue accused killer should be found not criminally responsible in Kamloops slaying

The Crown has closed its case in the trial of a Kamloops man accused of stabbing his friend to death, with defence lawyers set to argue he should be found not criminally responsible due to his state of mind at the time.
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