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Asian man boards Canadian-bound flight disguised as elderly Caucasian

A young Asian man disguised himself as a white senior to board a flight into Canada, CNN reported Thursday evening.

Steve Nash #13 of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball in this file photo.

Internet hoax: Nash quitting Suns to become Victoria mayor

Victoria was abuzz on Thursday over an Internet rumour that basketball star Steve Nash was planning to run for mayor.

Hair test portends dramatic shift in date-rape trials: toxicologist

The availability of ultrasensitive hair analysis may dramatically change outcomes for date-rape victims in B.C., says forensic toxicologist...

Tuesday’s federal government decision to deny Taseko Mines Ltd.’s application to build the Prosperity copper-gold mine southwest of Williams Lake will save Fish Lake, but cast a cloud over future mining investment in British Columbia, according to a mining organization.

Advocates slam B.C.’s mining decision

Experts agreed that if the Prosperity gold-copper mine project went ahead in the British Columbia Chilcotin, fish would die and habitat...

Frank Paul died of hypothermia in a grungy alley.

B.C. inquiry mulls why officers never charged in death of homeless man

The newly formed Frank Paul Society is hoping that the reconvened Davies inquiry finally will provide answers as to why police officers...

Four charged with planning botched gang hit

Four men have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder for a plot in which two innocent people were executed by mistake last ...

Environment Minister Jim Prentice is stepping down to take a job with CIBC.

Jim Prentice stepping down

Environment Minister Jim Prentice is stepping down.

Canadian stabbed to death in China

A Canadian man was stabbed to death in Shanghai on Wednesday, according to the city's Municipal Bureau of Public Security.

Large cougar spotted near B.C. shopping centre

A large, growling cougar was spotted in the Victoria suburb of Saanich on Wednesday.

Four charged in murder plot that saw innocent Cranbrook couple executed

Four men have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder for a plot in which two innocent people were executed by mistake last ...

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Watch the Morning News extended on Premier Gordon Campbell's surprise resignation.

Outgoing premier Gordon Campbell says it's time to focus on issues, not him

Premier Gordon Campbell appeared calm and relaxed one day after his stunning decision to resign as the province's top political leader...

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Canadian working for Vancouver-based firm killed in China

Police in Shanghai China are investigating the stabbing death of a Canadian man, according to the Municipal Bureau of Public Security...

Ottawa enacts stricter punishment for sexual predators

Federal Justice Minister Rob Nicholson introduced a legislation which the government hopes will crack down on online child exploitation...

Timeline: The life and career of Gordon Campbell

Timeline: The life and career of Gordon Campbell

BCLC appeals $700,000 money-laundering fine

B.C. Lotteries is appealing the nearly $700,000 fine it received earlier this year from the federal agency that tracks money laundering...

Environment Minister Prentice quits Harper cabinet for bank job

Prime Minister Stephen Harper's environment minister, Jim Prentice, is quitting politics to take a job in the private sector.

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