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Vancouver's Broadway subway line is one step closer to fruition with the announcement of a design and construction contract for the project. British Columbia Premier John Horgan says work will begin this fall and the line will be in service in 2025.

SURREY, B.C. — A search warrant carried out by the Mounties in Surrey, B.C., has uncovered a large stash of drugs and cash. Police say officers picked up two people on suspicion of drug trafficking on Aug. 20, which led them to the home.

LILLOOET, B.C. — A 10-year-old boy has escaped serious harm in a cougar attack in British Columbia's Interior. The Conservation Officer Service says the animal attacked on Monday near a remote family cabin on Marshall Lake northwest of Lillooet.

LADYSMITH, B.C. — Police say they have arrested a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash on Vancouver Island after a five-day manhunt.

VANCOUVER — A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared in the nephrology unit at a hospital in Surrey, B.C. Fraser Health's interim chief medical health officer says a patient tested positive for the virus on Tuesday. Dr.

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government routinely undermines the rights of its citizens by delaying requests for information, says a report by the information and privacy commissioner.

RICHMOND, B.C. — Police say alcohol may have been a factor in a head-on crash in the George Massey Tunnel that killed one person and injured two others.

VICTORIA — Schools in British Columbia are getting an extra $2 million for mental health programs from the provincial government.

Canada's deputy chief public health officer said the "gold standard" for diagnosing COVID-19 remains the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test, which involves taking a nasal swab

VICTORIA — An outbreak of COVID-19 in British Columbia's Nass Valley has prompted an alert from the Northern and First Nations health authorities. The warning goes out to anyone who attended gatherings between Aug. 21 and 25 in the valley.