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VICTORIA — British Columbia's population is projected to reach 7.9 million by 2046 according to official projections and statistics that suggest the province is experiencing the fastest growth in 50 years. The new sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

VERNON, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Mounties in the North Okanagan say they are investigating the death of a two-year-old child. Police say they were called Monday afternoon to help ambulance staff who responded after the child had been hit by a vehicle.

VANCOUVER — Heather Martin was having trouble walking even short distances as she waited for a kidney transplant. But on Oct. 12, 2023, a phone call at work made her "happy, happy, happy.

COQUITLAM, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Police in Coquitlam, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, are asking for the public's help in identifying two separate drivers suspected of hitting the same pedestrian in alleged hit-and-run crashes.

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say they're investigating the city's first homicide of this year. A statement from police says officers were called to a home near East 33rd Avenue and Knight Street just after 1 a.m.

SURREY, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — RCMP in Metro Vancouver say one man is dead and three people have been arrested after an alleged hit-and-run early Saturday morning. A statement from Surrey RCMP says officers responded at 1:43 a.m.

If an agreement is not reached by 12:01 a.m. Feb. 3, members will be withdrawing services for 72 hours.

Jesse Smith described the loud noise in the burning Winters Hotel in Vancouver as people were streaming out when she went back to help others and their pets escape. "It's wood.

VANCOUVER — Environment sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has improved its warning systems since the last flooding disaster in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, and Premier David Eby says it will be on top of the latest series of atmospheric rivers rolling over the South Coast in the next few days.

VICTORIA — British Columbia's new seniors advocate is Dan Levitt, an adjunct professor of gerontology at Simon Fraser University and the head of a non-profit long-term care home.