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Girls bear the brunt of physical and emotional abuse even in their first dating experiences, according to police-reported data.

Angela Rosario Ravina-Quispe's case has involved 69 court dates with more than two dozen judges or justices of the peace and 13 Crown prosecutors.

According to a March 12 report by Farm Credit Canada, the Cariboo-Chilcotin and Kootenay regions had the biggest increases in the province for average cultivated farmland values, at 8 percent and 7.6 percent, respectively. 

The trend, which applies to people 30 and under, was partly driven by Canada's record as the country with the longest female decline in happiness, which started in the early 2010s, and is still ongoing.

VICTORIA — A former member of the Victoria and Esquimalt Police Board says a complaint he filed against the Victoria Police Department is about shoring up public trust between the community and the police.

VANCOUVER — Drivers of electric vehicles in British Columbia can expect another 500 public charging stations to come online, adding to more than 5,000 available across the province.

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is funding a pilot project that it says offers the mining industry a path to significantly reduce the environmental impacts of extracting critical minerals.

Kamloops Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson says photos meant to highlight street issues, city staff feared privacy breach.

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal said Abbotsford doesn't have to pay for John Camarda's fence, trampoline and $5,000 chainsaw costs.

$222,300 in damages plus interest, are still owed to a victim of a 2016 sexual battery incident in Dease Lake, ruled Smithers Supreme Court on March 14.