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OTTAWA — Postal workers across the country could be off the job starting Friday if there’s no breakthrough in contract negotiations with Canada Post — a disruption that would come just ahead of the busy Christmas holiday season.

British Columbia's provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says the teenager who has tested positive for bird flu is in critical condition and being treated at B.C. Children's Hospital.

Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon says port operations will resume and talks will be moved to binding arbitration after negotiations reached an impasse

John Horgan served as B.C.’s New Democrat premier for five years before stepping down in 2022

The 60-year-old victim said he was passing the Gas N Go when he was hit by a vehicle turning left into the business, police say

Weather warnings are in place for much of Vancouver Island on Tuesday as a "vigorous Pacific frontal system" moves toward B.C.'s coast.

Islanders gathered at Remembrance Day ceremonies to remember those who served our country.

The University of Victoria’s Pacific Regional Institute for Marine Energy Discovery found that two diesel generation stations provide 60 per cent of the power to the islands’ nearly 5,000 residents.

Human-to-human transmission is very rare, but as cases among animals rise, many experts are worried the virus could develop that ability.

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