An Iranian woman living in B.C. says she's trapped in her Islamic marriage because her ex-husband refuses to co-operate with their separation — even though they've been divorced under Canadian law for years.
Without a divorce recognized in Iran, Fariba Nasser says she can't travel back home to visit her mother and sister for fear her ex-husband will block her from returning to Canada.
Trying to hitch a ride on the information highway can be as risky as trying to thumb down a car from the side of the road. Yet despite the recent murder of a Belgian tourist who did just that, people continue to flock to social media sites and apps looking for rides.
A window into residential school experiences, the Witness Blanket inspires middle school textbook
A braid. A child's shoe. A brick.
These are some of the items collected from residential school buildings and residential school survivors that will become part of a new textbook for middle school students.
The cost of rent in British Columbia is going up again in 2019.
B.C. landlords will be allowed to jack up rents by as much as 4.5 per cent in 2019 — the biggest increase since 2004, when it was capped at 4.6 per cent.
A team of North Shore Rescue members spent the night on Crown Mountain after rescuing a solo hiker who was severely injured in a fall on Monday.
The hiker tumbled at least five metres after he lost his grip on a rope near the summit, north of Grouse Mountain, around 7:30 p.m. PT.
CBC Series Beyond Beads and Bannock takes an in-depth look at Indigenous curriculum in B.C. schools
When B.C.'s first public Aboriginal-choice school opened in Prince George in 2010, it was "chaos," in the words of senior secretary Bonnie Bowe.
"Complete chaos," she said. "The on-call staff, the EAs [educational assistants], they didn't like to come here."
Two new wildfires sparked to life in British Columbia's southern Interior near Penticton on Friday.
Nicole Bonnett with the BC Wildfire Service confirmed Saturday the larger of the two fires, burning south of Penticton on the edge of the community of Okanagan Falls, remained within the local fire department's jurisdiction.
