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Sellers targeted B.C. minors via Snapchat to sell nicotine and THC vaping products, police say

Police on Vancouver Island have busted a vaping operation where nicotine- and THC-filled e-cigarettes were sold to youth at middle and high schools.

The seizure was made Friday at a business in the 700-block of Vanalman Avenue, marking the culmination of a months-long investigation by the Saanich Police Department. (Saanich police)

Vanier Park tent encampment residents refuse to leave

Residents of a tent encampment on Vancouver’s west side are defying orders to leave, despite being given 24 hours' notice to vacate the area.

Victim of Richmond, B.C., shooting gets prison sentence for handgun found in underwear

A Vancouver man who was shot in Richmond three-and-a-half years ago has been given a five-year prison sentence because of what doctors found in his underwear while they were treating him.

A portion of the Richmond Centre parking lot is taped off late Monday, July 29, 2019. (Jordan Jiang / CTV News Vancouver)

B.C. facing a shortage of strata property managers, industry reps say

British Columbia is facing a shortage of strata property managers, according to those who work in the sector.

B.C. investors lost $24M to crypto scams last year: financial regulator

British Columbians lost a combined $24 million to cryptocurrency scams in 2022, an amount the province's financial regulator says is nearly triple what was recorded in 2021.

New trial date set for man accused of killing B.C. teen Marissa Shen

A new trial date has been set for a man accused of killing a 13-year-old girl in Burnaby nearly six years ago.

Lynx Air announces summer service between Toronto and Kelowna, Hamilton and Vancouver

Budget airline Lynx Air announced it's launching two new routes for the summer, one from Hamilton to Vancouver and one from Toronto to Kelowna, B.C.

'He's a unicorn': Canucks star defenceman Hughes continues to grow his game

At 23 years old, Vancouver Canucks star defenseman Quinn Hughes has smashed plenty of records, and he appears poised to continue elevating his game.

Search of 2 Chilliwack properties results in seizure of guns, drugs, cash: RCMP investigating

Search warrants executed at two properties in Chilliwack last week resulted in the seizure of multiple firearms and thousands of doses of fentanyl, Mounties revealed Wednesday.

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Former prime minister Stephen Harper says Canada needs a 'Conservative renaissance'

Canada needs a 'Conservative renaissance,' former prime minister Stephen Harper said Wednesday, but he cautioned that Pierre Poilievre should wait until an election before telling Canadians how he might run the country.

Former prime minister Stephen Harper delivers the keynote address at a conference, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Canada's relationship with the U.S. needed rebuilding post-Trump says Ambassador Hillman

Canada's Ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman says the country’s relationship with its American counterparts required rebuilding after the Trump administration.

Biden is coming to Canada: Here's what we know about his visit

U.S. President Joe Biden is coming to Canada Thursday evening, kicking off his short but long-awaited overnight official visit to Canada. Here's what CTV News has confirmed about what will be on the agenda, and what key players are saying about the upcoming visit.

WeightWatchers appears set to close dozens of Canadian locations Sunday

WW International appears set to close dozens of its roughly 118 WeightWatchers locations across Canada on March 26 in what may be part of a restructuring strategy.

First victim in fatal Old Montreal fire identified as 76-year-old woman

Montreal police have identified the first victim of the deadly fire in Old Montreal last week that has left two dead and five missing. Insp. David Shane said it was a woman named Camille Maheux, who was 76 years old.