New COVID variant of concern identified
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New COVID variant of concern identified
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Kelowna short-term rental exemption
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B.C. looks to deepen trade ties with India
04:34 | January 12, 2026
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Hundreds killed as Iran cracks down on anti-government protests
04:26 | January 12, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 11
14:55 | January 11, 2026
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No let up in extortion-related attacks on the Lower Mainland this new year
06:19 | January 11, 2026
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Community steps up to support Cranbrook family after devastating crash
02:03 | January 11, 2026
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Danish British Columbians react to U.S. threats to take Greenland
02:04 | January 11, 2026
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ICE protest held outside U.S. consulate in Vancouver
01:48 | January 11, 2026
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IHIT identifies Abbotsford shooting victim
01:50 | January 11, 2026
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Improved mental health with help of sports
01:53 | January 11, 2026
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Climate Science: The cold facts about global warming
02:15 | January 11, 2026
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Business News: Canada’s unemployment rate jumps to 6.8%
05:06 | January 11, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 10
15:51 | January 10, 2026
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Foul play not suspected in Surrey house explosion
01:16 | January 10, 2026
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Community concern over loss of Vancouver’s Gastown Canada Post location
02:00 | January 10, 2026
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MS patient calling out systematic failures in B.C. drug coverage
02:11 | January 10, 2026
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Canada’s new health nutrition labels
05:04 | January 10, 2026
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Canada to U.S. flight volumes drop
04:43 | January 10, 2026
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Vancouver Giants flurry of roster moves
05:05 | January 10, 2026
New COVID variant of concern identified
Description
November 26, 2021
The newly-identified "omicron" variant of the coronavirus has led to new international travel restrictions and growing fears it might spread more easily than the dominant delta variant. Aaron McArthur reports.
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New COVID variant of concern identified01:55 | November 26, 2021 -
Concerns over rising extortion cases02:36 | 5 minutes ago -
Photojournalist Amber Bracken testifies in press freedom trial01:57 | 11 minutes ago -
Fatal dog attack results in hefty fine, leaves unanswered questions02:17 | 19 minutes ago -
Ottawa considers lifting tariffs on Chinese EV’s04:59 | 10 hours ago -
Surrey council to file complaint with ethics commissioner about texts from councillor to police chief02:17 | January 13, 2026 -
Prime Minister in Prince Rupert to meet with Coastal First Nations01:54 | January 13, 2026 -
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Coastal First Nations in B.C.01:53 | January 13, 2026 -
BC author on the merits of being a cheapskate04:53 | January 13, 2026 -
MAID charter challenge puts religious-based hospitals in the spotlight04:48 | January 13, 2026 -
MAID lawsuit before B.C. Supreme Court01:47 | January 12, 2026 -
Trial begins in Abbotsford murder case02:21 | January 12, 2026 -
Kelowna short-term rental exemption02:06 | January 12, 2026 -
Prime Minister Mark Carney leaves for trade mission to China Tuesday04:40 | January 12, 2026 -
B.C. looks to deepen trade ties with India04:34 | January 12, 2026 -
Hundreds killed as Iran cracks down on anti-government protests04:26 | January 12, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1114:55 | January 11, 2026 -
No let up in extortion-related attacks on the Lower Mainland this new year06:19 | January 11, 2026 -
Community steps up to support Cranbrook family after devastating crash02:03 | January 11, 2026 -
Danish British Columbians react to U.S. threats to take Greenland02:04 | January 11, 2026 -
ICE protest held outside U.S. consulate in Vancouver01:48 | January 11, 2026 -
IHIT identifies Abbotsford shooting victim01:50 | January 11, 2026 -
Improved mental health with help of sports01:53 | January 11, 2026 -
Climate Science: The cold facts about global warming02:15 | January 11, 2026 -
Business News: Canada’s unemployment rate jumps to 6.8%05:06 | January 11, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1015:51 | January 10, 2026 -
Foul play not suspected in Surrey house explosion01:16 | January 10, 2026 -
Community concern over loss of Vancouver’s Gastown Canada Post location02:00 | January 10, 2026 -
MS patient calling out systematic failures in B.C. drug coverage02:11 | January 10, 2026 -
Canada’s new health nutrition labels05:04 | January 10, 2026 -
Canada to U.S. flight volumes drop04:43 | January 10, 2026 -
Vancouver Giants flurry of roster moves05:05 | January 10, 2026
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New COVID variant of concern identified01:55 | November 26, 2021
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Concerns over rising extortion cases02:36 | 5 minutes ago
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Photojournalist Amber Bracken testifies in press freedom trial01:57 | 11 minutes ago
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Fatal dog attack results in hefty fine, leaves unanswered questions02:17 | 19 minutes ago
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Ottawa considers lifting tariffs on Chinese EV’s04:59 | 10 hours ago
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Surrey council to file complaint with ethics commissioner about texts from councillor to police chief02:17 | January 13, 2026
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Prime Minister in Prince Rupert to meet with Coastal First Nations01:54 | January 13, 2026
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Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Coastal First Nations in B.C.01:53 | January 13, 2026
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BC author on the merits of being a cheapskate04:53 | January 13, 2026
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MAID charter challenge puts religious-based hospitals in the spotlight04:48 | January 13, 2026
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MAID lawsuit before B.C. Supreme Court01:47 | January 12, 2026
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Trial begins in Abbotsford murder case02:21 | January 12, 2026
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Kelowna short-term rental exemption02:06 | January 12, 2026
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Prime Minister Mark Carney leaves for trade mission to China Tuesday04:40 | January 12, 2026
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B.C. looks to deepen trade ties with India04:34 | January 12, 2026
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Hundreds killed as Iran cracks down on anti-government protests04:26 | January 12, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1114:55 | January 11, 2026
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No let up in extortion-related attacks on the Lower Mainland this new year06:19 | January 11, 2026
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Community steps up to support Cranbrook family after devastating crash02:03 | January 11, 2026
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Danish British Columbians react to U.S. threats to take Greenland02:04 | January 11, 2026
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ICE protest held outside U.S. consulate in Vancouver01:48 | January 11, 2026
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IHIT identifies Abbotsford shooting victim01:50 | January 11, 2026
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Improved mental health with help of sports01:53 | January 11, 2026
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Climate Science: The cold facts about global warming02:15 | January 11, 2026
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Business News: Canada’s unemployment rate jumps to 6.8%05:06 | January 11, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1015:51 | January 10, 2026
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Foul play not suspected in Surrey house explosion01:16 | January 10, 2026
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Community concern over loss of Vancouver’s Gastown Canada Post location02:00 | January 10, 2026
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MS patient calling out systematic failures in B.C. drug coverage02:11 | January 10, 2026
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Canada’s new health nutrition labels05:04 | January 10, 2026
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Canada to U.S. flight volumes drop04:43 | January 10, 2026
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Vancouver Giants flurry of roster moves05:05 | January 10, 2026
New COVID variant of concern identified
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November 26, 2021
The newly-identified "omicron" variant of the coronavirus has led to new international travel restrictions and growing fears it might spread more easily than the dominant delta variant. Aaron McArthur reports.
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