Meet BenBen the ‘saddest cat in the world’
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Meet BenBen the ‘saddest cat in the world’
01:45 | November 22, 2016
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B.C. government funding more naloxone kits
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Jim Robson dies at age 91
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BC Ferries cancels multiple sailings due to wind
01:45 | December 22, 2025
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Fall storm hammers B.C. South Coast
02:02 | December 16, 2025
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Meet BenBen the ‘saddest cat in the world’
01:45 | November 22, 2016
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Homes along Chilliwack River under evacuation alert
02:01 | March 20, 2026
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Atmospheric river set to stick around until Friday
02:10 | March 18, 2026
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Atmospheric river hits B.C.’s South Coast
02:06 | March 16, 2026
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Burnaby road rage incident caught on dashcam
00:49 | March 11, 2026
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B.C. weather forecast – Monday March 9
02:57 | March 9, 2026
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Gas prices rise amid Iran conflict
02:03 | March 9, 2026
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Inquest to be held into Tumbler Ridge school shooting
02:10 | March 3, 2026
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B.C. to adopt permanent daylight saving time
02:50 | March 2, 2026
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Vancouver ICE motion ruled out of order
00:37 | February 25, 2026
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B.C. government funding more naloxone kits
01:28 | February 19, 2026
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Latest on the Tumbler Ridge shooting investigation
02:02 | February 17, 2026
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Jim Robson dies at age 91
00:41 | February 10, 2026
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B.C. government working on a deal with the Whitecaps
02:23 | February 3, 2026
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Pattison Group says ICE warehouse sale won’t go ahead
00:43 | January 30, 2026
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Vancouver Canucks’ goaltender Thatcher Demko out for season
01:46 | January 27, 2026
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Surrey council wants federal government to declare state of emergency
02:18 | January 27, 2026
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Man shot and killed in Burnaby had ties to gang conflict: police
00:46 | January 23, 2026
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B.C. tourist found dead on Australian beach
01:20 | January 20, 2026
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Group rescued from Golden Ears
01:33 | January 16, 2026
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Flooding concerns in Chilliwack due to heavy rain
01:49 | January 12, 2026
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Man dead in Surrey house fire
00:35 | January 12, 2026
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Person killed in collision with train in Langley
00:25 | January 9, 2026
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Man hurt in New Westminster shooting
00:31 | January 9, 2026
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Shooting in Langley is connected to extortion, police say
01:54 | January 8, 2026
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B.C. bracing for another round of rain
01:47 | January 5, 2026
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Rural emergency room closures continue in B.C.
02:04 | January 2, 2026
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Teens arrested as suspects in armed robbery in Vancouver
01:17 | December 23, 2025
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Two people dead in Surrey trailer fire
00:33 | December 22, 2025
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One person dead in crash on Highway 1
00:40 | December 22, 2025
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BC Ferries cancels multiple sailings due to wind
01:45 | December 22, 2025
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Fall storm hammers B.C. South Coast
02:02 | December 16, 2025
Meet BenBen the ‘saddest cat in the world’
Description
November 22, 2016
Tue, Nov 22: He was named the ‘saddest cat in the world’ after a photo of him was posted online showing him waiting for adoption on death row. Luckily, he found a home with a couple from New Westminster and since then he’s become and internet sensation. Jordan Armstrong has his story.
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Meet BenBen the ‘saddest cat in the world’01:45 | November 22, 2016 -
Homes along Chilliwack River under evacuation alert02:01 | March 20, 2026 -
Atmospheric river set to stick around until Friday02:10 | March 18, 2026 -
Atmospheric river hits B.C.’s South Coast02:06 | March 16, 2026 -
Burnaby road rage incident caught on dashcam00:49 | March 11, 2026 -
B.C. weather forecast – Monday March 902:57 | March 9, 2026 -
Gas prices rise amid Iran conflict02:03 | March 9, 2026 -
Inquest to be held into Tumbler Ridge school shooting02:10 | March 3, 2026 -
B.C. to adopt permanent daylight saving time02:50 | March 2, 2026 -
Vancouver ICE motion ruled out of order00:37 | February 25, 2026 -
B.C. government funding more naloxone kits01:28 | February 19, 2026 -
Latest on the Tumbler Ridge shooting investigation02:02 | February 17, 2026 -
Jim Robson dies at age 9100:41 | February 10, 2026 -
B.C. government working on a deal with the Whitecaps02:23 | February 3, 2026 -
Pattison Group says ICE warehouse sale won’t go ahead00:43 | January 30, 2026 -
Vancouver Canucks’ goaltender Thatcher Demko out for season01:46 | January 27, 2026 -
Surrey council wants federal government to declare state of emergency02:18 | January 27, 2026 -
Man shot and killed in Burnaby had ties to gang conflict: police00:46 | January 23, 2026 -
B.C. tourist found dead on Australian beach01:20 | January 20, 2026 -
Group rescued from Golden Ears01:33 | January 16, 2026 -
Flooding concerns in Chilliwack due to heavy rain01:49 | January 12, 2026 -
Man dead in Surrey house fire00:35 | January 12, 2026 -
Person killed in collision with train in Langley00:25 | January 9, 2026 -
Man hurt in New Westminster shooting00:31 | January 9, 2026 -
Shooting in Langley is connected to extortion, police say01:54 | January 8, 2026 -
B.C. bracing for another round of rain01:47 | January 5, 2026 -
Rural emergency room closures continue in B.C.02:04 | January 2, 2026 -
Teens arrested as suspects in armed robbery in Vancouver01:17 | December 23, 2025 -
Two people dead in Surrey trailer fire00:33 | December 22, 2025 -
One person dead in crash on Highway 100:40 | December 22, 2025 -
BC Ferries cancels multiple sailings due to wind01:45 | December 22, 2025 -
Fall storm hammers B.C. South Coast02:02 | December 16, 2025
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Meet BenBen the ‘saddest cat in the world’01:45 | November 22, 2016
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Homes along Chilliwack River under evacuation alert02:01 | March 20, 2026
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Atmospheric river set to stick around until Friday02:10 | March 18, 2026
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Atmospheric river hits B.C.’s South Coast02:06 | March 16, 2026
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Burnaby road rage incident caught on dashcam00:49 | March 11, 2026
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B.C. weather forecast – Monday March 902:57 | March 9, 2026
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Gas prices rise amid Iran conflict02:03 | March 9, 2026
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Inquest to be held into Tumbler Ridge school shooting02:10 | March 3, 2026
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B.C. to adopt permanent daylight saving time02:50 | March 2, 2026
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Vancouver ICE motion ruled out of order00:37 | February 25, 2026
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B.C. government funding more naloxone kits01:28 | February 19, 2026
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Latest on the Tumbler Ridge shooting investigation02:02 | February 17, 2026
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Jim Robson dies at age 9100:41 | February 10, 2026
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B.C. government working on a deal with the Whitecaps02:23 | February 3, 2026
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Pattison Group says ICE warehouse sale won’t go ahead00:43 | January 30, 2026
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Vancouver Canucks’ goaltender Thatcher Demko out for season01:46 | January 27, 2026
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Surrey council wants federal government to declare state of emergency02:18 | January 27, 2026
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Man shot and killed in Burnaby had ties to gang conflict: police00:46 | January 23, 2026
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B.C. tourist found dead on Australian beach01:20 | January 20, 2026
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Group rescued from Golden Ears01:33 | January 16, 2026
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Flooding concerns in Chilliwack due to heavy rain01:49 | January 12, 2026
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Man dead in Surrey house fire00:35 | January 12, 2026
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Person killed in collision with train in Langley00:25 | January 9, 2026
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Man hurt in New Westminster shooting00:31 | January 9, 2026
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Shooting in Langley is connected to extortion, police say01:54 | January 8, 2026
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B.C. bracing for another round of rain01:47 | January 5, 2026
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Rural emergency room closures continue in B.C.02:04 | January 2, 2026
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Teens arrested as suspects in armed robbery in Vancouver01:17 | December 23, 2025
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Two people dead in Surrey trailer fire00:33 | December 22, 2025
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One person dead in crash on Highway 100:40 | December 22, 2025
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BC Ferries cancels multiple sailings due to wind01:45 | December 22, 2025
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Fall storm hammers B.C. South Coast02:02 | December 16, 2025
Meet BenBen the ‘saddest cat in the world’
Description
November 22, 2016
Tue, Nov 22: He was named the ‘saddest cat in the world’ after a photo of him was posted online showing him waiting for adoption on death row. Luckily, he found a home with a couple from New Westminster and since then he’s become and internet sensation. Jordan Armstrong has his story.
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