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RICHMOND, B.C. — The Transportation Safety Board says a track failure contributed to the derailment of a freight train in northern British Columbia in January. No one was hurt when 34 cars carrying wood pellets on the Canadian National Railway Co.

VICTORIA — Elections BC says it expects the final count in last month's election to take at least three days to complete when it begins on Friday.

Canadians are keeping a close watch on how the democratic process is unfolding south of the border.

VANCOUVER — Tens of thousands of Vancouver residents suddenly found themselves without power as electricity was briefly cut to much of the west side of the city on Wednesday. The lights went out shortly after 9:15 a.m.

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — School trustees in Prince George, B.C., have voted unanimously to support the addition of two Indigenous trustees to the board.

WorkSafeBC is warning drivers of icier and snowier roads this winter because of a forecast La Nina weather pattern. Crashes double in winter because of drivers going too fast, according to ICBC.

Richmond's BioLytical now able to sell its HIV self-tests in Canada

'The positive legacy use of venues such as the speed skating oval and other community-located facilities is notable,' says 2010 Winter Games organizer

VICTORIA — Health officials are reminding everyone to keep social circles small, particularly in the Fraser Health region, which remains the epicentre of rising case counts in British Columbia.

The number of people actively battling COVID-19 in B.C. has passed the 3,000 mark for the first time