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VICTORIA — The BC Prosecution Service says it has named a special prosecutor in a case involving a New Westminster school board candidate who was later appointed a government adviser at the beginning of May.

VICTORIA — British Columbia is expanding the tax it created to clamp down on real estate speculation and ensure homes in rental-strapped communities don't sit empty.

Staff Sgt. Damian Volk is due in North Vancouver provincial court June 23.

"It was thick. You couldn't even see the water, like under the water. It was just straight orange."

Chris Slawko Hawryluk has apparently been duping residents for decades and was recently ordered by a judge to repay $2,000

Metro Vancouver opens the Grouse Grind Trail in North Vancouver May 27. The trail, known as 'Mother Nature's Stairmaster,' will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m daily.

North Cowichan-Duncan RCMP says 15-year-old Carsyn Seaweed was found in a semi-conscious state on May 15. She later died.

NANAIMO, B.C. — The city of Nanaimo on central Vancouver Island is the latest British Columbia community to receive government approval for a cancer care centre, Premier David Eby said Friday.

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver says it has closed a residential school temporary memorial but will continue working with area First Nations to find a permanent space to honour victims and survivors.

DUNCAN, B.C. — RCMP on Vancouver Island say an investigation into the death of a 15-year-old girl in Duncan, B.C., earlier this month has been an "extreme priority" for officers.