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Scientists at the Brain Research Centre, a partnership of the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, have uncovered new information about the mechanism by which brain cells die following a stroke, as well as a possible way to mitigate that damage.

The residents of Squamish, the town wedged between Vancouver and Whistler, thought they were in the perfect location to cash in on the Olympics.

The house in West Vancouver that portayed the home of the Cullen vampire clan in the new movie The Twilight Saga: New Moon went on sale a few days ago.

Member of Sloan are Chris Murphy, left to right, Patrick Pentland, Andrew Scott and Jay Ferguson.

Coquitlam RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in the vicious sexual assault of a 15-year-old early Saturday.

Dr. Salima Shariff, a Surrey cardiologist, feeds the baby that she and her husband, Aziz Nurmohamed, went to Nepal to adopt.

VANCOUVER a 'A A man is recovering in Vancouver hospital after being shot by an RCMP officer Saturday in Smithers.

Steve and Heather Boey have always felt safe in their Vancouver-area home, having an RCMP officer living nearby.

Halifax singer/songwriter Joel Plaskett led a big night for East Coast musicians at the fifth annual Canadian Folk Music Awards on Saturday.

Beverly Street resident Stacy George and son Charles sit in the regional emergency centre at Island Savings Centre after a foot of water flooded their home early Friday morning.

Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 6:08 p.m. SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Art Savage, the majority owner of the Sacramento River Cats, the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, has died.

Residents of Duncan, B.C., rescued a car from the flooded streets Friday. The flood situation on Vancouver Island has improved dramatically as floodwaters recede, but officials warn more rain is on the way.

The British Columbia government is investigating a major security breach after police discovered the personal records of 1,400 income-assistance clients in the home of a government employee, the Victoria Times Colonist has learned.

A 24-year-old Vancouver entrepreneur beat out competition from around the world to win the 2009 Global Student Entrepreneur Awards .

A Mountie in B.C.'s Cariboo region is facing criminal charges and an internal investigation after allegedly assaulting a prisoner this summer.

People with arthritis and leading Canadian and international researchers will share the stage under the theme "Decoding Arthritis - A Joint Effort" when the Canadian Arthritis Network hosts its 2009 Annual Scientific Conference beginning tonight, in Vancouver, BC.

ALICE IN CHAINS ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR, NEW SINGLE "YOUR DECISION" HITS RADIO DECEMBER 7 Alice in Chains Alice In Chains have announced dates for a North American tour set to kick off at the Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver on February 2, 2010.

A Cowichan Valley resident takes a trip through town in his canoe. Flood waters on the Cowichan River and Koksilah River have forced the evacuation of about 300 to 400 homes in the Cowichan Valley and Duncan area of southeast Vancouver Island, officials have confirmed.

An Olympic housing plan in which thousands of visitors would have stayed on cruise ships has been called off because of the rough economy.