British Columbians start the new year with Polar Bear swims
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British Columbians start the new year with Polar Bear swims
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British Columbians start the new year with Polar Bear swims
02:09 | January 1, 2016
-
Ford ‘very open to discussions’ on ditching daylight saving time in Ontario
01:03 | 11 minutes ago
-
Remembrance Day stamp honours Chinese Canadian war vets
02:08 | November 3, 2026
-
Several First Nations launch legal action against decision to fast-track Pacific Link Pipeline
02:09 | November 3, 2026
-
New St. Paul’s Hospital nears completion
01:55 | November 3, 2026
-
Report: High grocery prices have more Canadians skipping meals
01:53 | November 3, 2026
-
Suspected fatal grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola
01:14 | November 3, 2026
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More First Nations launch legal challenges over Pacific Link pipeline
04:33 | November 3, 2026
-
How B.C.’s time change is affecting air travel and airport operations at YVR
04:24 | November 3, 2026
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Money Matters: The possible impacts of the US midterms on the finances of Canadians.
04:12 | November 2, 2026
-
Robots that can feel & GM moves toward self-driving
04:56 | November 2, 2026
-
Kelowna hosts Grand Prix Skate Canada International
02:06 | November 1, 2026
-
Granville Island in need of more than $250 million worth of repairs
02:00 | November 1, 2026
-
Controversy over approval of substation project in Vancouver’s West End
01:47 | November 1, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: November 1
11:30 | November 1, 2026
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Reaction to the start of permanent daylight time in B.C.
02:10 | November 1, 2026
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Examining BC NDP’s fall from power
07:06 | November 1, 2026
-
Climate Science: Super El Niño raises coastal flood risk
04:25 | November 1, 2026
-
UBC Women’s Soccer playoffs
04:59 | November 1, 2026
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Avian flu concerns in Fraser Valley wildlife population
01:57 | October 31, 2026
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Barrier-free Halloween trick-or-treat communities
02:13 | October 31, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: October 31
15:17 | October 31, 2026
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Saturday Sips: Having a zero-proof Halloween
05:19 | October 31, 2026
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Building creativity one film at a time
05:05 | October 31, 2026
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Permanent daylight time business impacts
04:26 | October 31, 2026
-
Halloween safety tips
04:39 | October 31, 2026
-
Rick Hansen documentary gets theatrical release
02:51 | October 30, 2026
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Fatal hit-and-run sentencing reserved
02:11 | October 30, 2026
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Metro Vancouver Board defers budget vote
01:48 | October 30, 2026
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Doerkson pledges to examine BC Ferries shipbuilding plans
01:58 | October 30, 2026
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Time change impacts on travel and tech
02:05 | October 30, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 30
15:40 | October 30, 2026
British Columbians start the new year with Polar Bear swims
Description
January 1, 2016
Fri, Jan 1: Thousands of otherwise normal people threw caution to the wind and rang in the new year by plunging into ice-cold water. Jen Palma has the story.
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British Columbians start the new year with Polar Bear swims02:09 | January 1, 2016 -
Ford ‘very open to discussions’ on ditching daylight saving time in Ontario01:03 | 11 minutes ago -
Remembrance Day stamp honours Chinese Canadian war vets02:08 | November 3, 2026 -
Several First Nations launch legal action against decision to fast-track Pacific Link Pipeline02:09 | November 3, 2026 -
New St. Paul’s Hospital nears completion01:55 | November 3, 2026 -
Report: High grocery prices have more Canadians skipping meals01:53 | November 3, 2026 -
Suspected fatal grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola01:14 | November 3, 2026 -
More First Nations launch legal challenges over Pacific Link pipeline04:33 | November 3, 2026 -
How B.C.’s time change is affecting air travel and airport operations at YVR04:24 | November 3, 2026 -
Money Matters: The possible impacts of the US midterms on the finances of Canadians.04:12 | November 2, 2026 -
Robots that can feel & GM moves toward self-driving04:56 | November 2, 2026 -
Kelowna hosts Grand Prix Skate Canada International02:06 | November 1, 2026 -
Granville Island in need of more than $250 million worth of repairs02:00 | November 1, 2026 -
Controversy over approval of substation project in Vancouver’s West End01:47 | November 1, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: November 111:30 | November 1, 2026 -
Reaction to the start of permanent daylight time in B.C.02:10 | November 1, 2026 -
Examining BC NDP’s fall from power07:06 | November 1, 2026 -
Climate Science: Super El Niño raises coastal flood risk04:25 | November 1, 2026 -
UBC Women’s Soccer playoffs04:59 | November 1, 2026 -
Avian flu concerns in Fraser Valley wildlife population01:57 | October 31, 2026 -
Barrier-free Halloween trick-or-treat communities02:13 | October 31, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: October 3115:17 | October 31, 2026 -
Saturday Sips: Having a zero-proof Halloween05:19 | October 31, 2026 -
Building creativity one film at a time05:05 | October 31, 2026 -
Permanent daylight time business impacts04:26 | October 31, 2026 -
Halloween safety tips04:39 | October 31, 2026 -
Rick Hansen documentary gets theatrical release02:51 | October 30, 2026 -
Fatal hit-and-run sentencing reserved02:11 | October 30, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver Board defers budget vote01:48 | October 30, 2026 -
Doerkson pledges to examine BC Ferries shipbuilding plans01:58 | October 30, 2026 -
Time change impacts on travel and tech02:05 | October 30, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 3015:40 | October 30, 2026
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British Columbians start the new year with Polar Bear swims02:09 | January 1, 2016
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Ford ‘very open to discussions’ on ditching daylight saving time in Ontario01:03 | 11 minutes ago
-
Remembrance Day stamp honours Chinese Canadian war vets02:08 | November 3, 2026
-
Several First Nations launch legal action against decision to fast-track Pacific Link Pipeline02:09 | November 3, 2026
-
New St. Paul’s Hospital nears completion01:55 | November 3, 2026
-
Report: High grocery prices have more Canadians skipping meals01:53 | November 3, 2026
-
Suspected fatal grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola01:14 | November 3, 2026
-
More First Nations launch legal challenges over Pacific Link pipeline04:33 | November 3, 2026
-
How B.C.’s time change is affecting air travel and airport operations at YVR04:24 | November 3, 2026
-
Money Matters: The possible impacts of the US midterms on the finances of Canadians.04:12 | November 2, 2026
-
Robots that can feel & GM moves toward self-driving04:56 | November 2, 2026
-
Kelowna hosts Grand Prix Skate Canada International02:06 | November 1, 2026
-
Granville Island in need of more than $250 million worth of repairs02:00 | November 1, 2026
-
Controversy over approval of substation project in Vancouver’s West End01:47 | November 1, 2026
-
Global News Hour at 6 BC: November 111:30 | November 1, 2026
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Reaction to the start of permanent daylight time in B.C.02:10 | November 1, 2026
-
Examining BC NDP’s fall from power07:06 | November 1, 2026
-
Climate Science: Super El Niño raises coastal flood risk04:25 | November 1, 2026
-
UBC Women’s Soccer playoffs04:59 | November 1, 2026
-
Avian flu concerns in Fraser Valley wildlife population01:57 | October 31, 2026
-
Barrier-free Halloween trick-or-treat communities02:13 | October 31, 2026
-
Global News Hour at 6 BC: October 3115:17 | October 31, 2026
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Saturday Sips: Having a zero-proof Halloween05:19 | October 31, 2026
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Building creativity one film at a time05:05 | October 31, 2026
-
Permanent daylight time business impacts04:26 | October 31, 2026
-
Halloween safety tips04:39 | October 31, 2026
-
Rick Hansen documentary gets theatrical release02:51 | October 30, 2026
-
Fatal hit-and-run sentencing reserved02:11 | October 30, 2026
-
Metro Vancouver Board defers budget vote01:48 | October 30, 2026
-
Doerkson pledges to examine BC Ferries shipbuilding plans01:58 | October 30, 2026
-
Time change impacts on travel and tech02:05 | October 30, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 3015:40 | October 30, 2026
British Columbians start the new year with Polar Bear swims
Description
January 1, 2016
Fri, Jan 1: Thousands of otherwise normal people threw caution to the wind and rang in the new year by plunging into ice-cold water. Jen Palma has the story.
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