Why British Columbians are passing on Black Friday
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Why British Columbians are passing on Black Friday
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Three men convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of Abbotsford couple
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Victoria officer facing sexual assault charge following investigation
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Creepy caller harassing businesses
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Surrey homicide investigation
02:01 | May 5, 2026
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Why British Columbians are passing on Black Friday
01:44 | November 24, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 8
20:40 | May 8, 2026
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Trail assault verdict reaction
02:50 | May 8, 2026
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Bandits Guard Mulder looks to return to NBA
02:33 | May 8, 2026
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First Seńáḵw tower almost ready for residents
02:05 | May 8, 2026
-
Three men convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of Abbotsford couple
02:12 | May 8, 2026
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Surrey Langley Skytrain Milestone
01:53 | May 8, 2026
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Cashier refuses to back down in surveillance video from attempted robbery at Chilliwack convenience store
01:52 | May 8, 2026
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Dr. Kaitlin Stockton Wins Whistleblowing Prize
02:08 | May 8, 2026
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Metro Vancouver WorkSafe fine
02:08 | May 8, 2026
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Victoria officer facing sexual assault charge following investigation
01:53 | May 8, 2026
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Four minute meeting nets Metro Vancouver directors big payday
02:07 | May 8, 2026
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Tumbler Ridge will get a new secondary school
03:31 | May 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 7
18:43 | May 7, 2026
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Study shows high number of orthopeadic surgeons facing burnout
01:59 | May 7, 2026
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Questions being raised after financial documents show Surrey Schools superintendent makes $500k+
02:10 | May 7, 2026
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New Broadway closure set to last six months
01:53 | May 7, 2026
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Wildlife centre overwhelmed
01:50 | May 7, 2026
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Lindsey Hirtreiter sentenced to 1 day in jail
01:51 | May 7, 2026
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This is BC: Telling the stories of the sea
02:43 | May 7, 2026
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B.C. business community concerned about DRIPA
02:12 | May 6, 2026
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Campfire bans go into place early
02:01 | May 6, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 6
22:35 | May 6, 2026
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World Cup countdown
02:05 | May 6, 2026
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Vancouver-shot TV show moving to Los Angeles
01:44 | May 6, 2026
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Closing arguments in Starbucks murder trial
02:15 | May 6, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 5
21:41 | May 5, 2026
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Consumer Matters: Summer travel plans could be impacted by jet fuel
03:10 | May 5, 2026
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BC gov’t challenged on allegations a cabinet minister is under investigation for foreign interference
02:54 | May 5, 2026
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Stanley Park’s longest resident moving out
02:06 | May 5, 2026
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Creepy caller harassing businesses
02:02 | May 5, 2026
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Surrey homicide investigation
02:01 | May 5, 2026
Why British Columbians are passing on Black Friday
Description
November 24, 2023
Once again, this year, Black Friday is turning out to be not what it once was. Early morning line-ups and door-crashing are mostly a thing of the past. Alissa Thibault tells us why.
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Why British Columbians are passing on Black Friday01:44 | November 24, 2023 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 820:40 | May 8, 2026 -
Trail assault verdict reaction02:50 | May 8, 2026 -
Bandits Guard Mulder looks to return to NBA02:33 | May 8, 2026 -
First Seńáḵw tower almost ready for residents02:05 | May 8, 2026 -
Three men convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of Abbotsford couple02:12 | May 8, 2026 -
Surrey Langley Skytrain Milestone01:53 | May 8, 2026 -
Cashier refuses to back down in surveillance video from attempted robbery at Chilliwack convenience store01:52 | May 8, 2026 -
Dr. Kaitlin Stockton Wins Whistleblowing Prize02:08 | May 8, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver WorkSafe fine02:08 | May 8, 2026 -
Victoria officer facing sexual assault charge following investigation01:53 | May 8, 2026 -
Four minute meeting nets Metro Vancouver directors big payday02:07 | May 8, 2026 -
Tumbler Ridge will get a new secondary school03:31 | May 7, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 718:43 | May 7, 2026 -
Study shows high number of orthopeadic surgeons facing burnout01:59 | May 7, 2026 -
Questions being raised after financial documents show Surrey Schools superintendent makes $500k+02:10 | May 7, 2026 -
New Broadway closure set to last six months01:53 | May 7, 2026 -
Wildlife centre overwhelmed01:50 | May 7, 2026 -
Lindsey Hirtreiter sentenced to 1 day in jail01:51 | May 7, 2026 -
This is BC: Telling the stories of the sea02:43 | May 7, 2026 -
B.C. business community concerned about DRIPA02:12 | May 6, 2026 -
Campfire bans go into place early02:01 | May 6, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 622:35 | May 6, 2026 -
World Cup countdown02:05 | May 6, 2026 -
Vancouver-shot TV show moving to Los Angeles01:44 | May 6, 2026 -
Closing arguments in Starbucks murder trial02:15 | May 6, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 521:41 | May 5, 2026 -
Consumer Matters: Summer travel plans could be impacted by jet fuel03:10 | May 5, 2026 -
BC gov’t challenged on allegations a cabinet minister is under investigation for foreign interference02:54 | May 5, 2026 -
Stanley Park’s longest resident moving out02:06 | May 5, 2026 -
Creepy caller harassing businesses02:02 | May 5, 2026 -
Surrey homicide investigation02:01 | May 5, 2026
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Why British Columbians are passing on Black Friday01:44 | November 24, 2023
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 820:40 | May 8, 2026
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Trail assault verdict reaction02:50 | May 8, 2026
-
Bandits Guard Mulder looks to return to NBA02:33 | May 8, 2026
-
First Seńáḵw tower almost ready for residents02:05 | May 8, 2026
-
Three men convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of Abbotsford couple02:12 | May 8, 2026
-
Surrey Langley Skytrain Milestone01:53 | May 8, 2026
-
Cashier refuses to back down in surveillance video from attempted robbery at Chilliwack convenience store01:52 | May 8, 2026
-
Dr. Kaitlin Stockton Wins Whistleblowing Prize02:08 | May 8, 2026
-
Metro Vancouver WorkSafe fine02:08 | May 8, 2026
-
Victoria officer facing sexual assault charge following investigation01:53 | May 8, 2026
-
Four minute meeting nets Metro Vancouver directors big payday02:07 | May 8, 2026
-
Tumbler Ridge will get a new secondary school03:31 | May 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 718:43 | May 7, 2026
-
Study shows high number of orthopeadic surgeons facing burnout01:59 | May 7, 2026
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Questions being raised after financial documents show Surrey Schools superintendent makes $500k+02:10 | May 7, 2026
-
New Broadway closure set to last six months01:53 | May 7, 2026
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Wildlife centre overwhelmed01:50 | May 7, 2026
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Lindsey Hirtreiter sentenced to 1 day in jail01:51 | May 7, 2026
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This is BC: Telling the stories of the sea02:43 | May 7, 2026
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B.C. business community concerned about DRIPA02:12 | May 6, 2026
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Campfire bans go into place early02:01 | May 6, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 622:35 | May 6, 2026
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World Cup countdown02:05 | May 6, 2026
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Vancouver-shot TV show moving to Los Angeles01:44 | May 6, 2026
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Closing arguments in Starbucks murder trial02:15 | May 6, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 521:41 | May 5, 2026
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Consumer Matters: Summer travel plans could be impacted by jet fuel03:10 | May 5, 2026
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BC gov’t challenged on allegations a cabinet minister is under investigation for foreign interference02:54 | May 5, 2026
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Stanley Park’s longest resident moving out02:06 | May 5, 2026
-
Creepy caller harassing businesses02:02 | May 5, 2026
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Surrey homicide investigation02:01 | May 5, 2026
Why British Columbians are passing on Black Friday
Description
November 24, 2023
Once again, this year, Black Friday is turning out to be not what it once was. Early morning line-ups and door-crashing are mostly a thing of the past. Alissa Thibault tells us why.
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