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Supporters of Fort Steele Heritage Town in B.C.’s East Kootenay are concerned about the future of the historic site. It is currently operated by the Friends of Fort Steele Society and owned by the province. But as CBC's Corey Bullock tells us, those who work at and visit the site are unhappy with some recent changes. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #eastKootenay #fortSteele #heritage #historicsite

First responders in Whistler ran an emergency evacuation drill on Thursday. As Julie Landry reports, the resort community is preparing for a difficult wildfire season ahead. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #whistlerbc #whistler #canada #wildfire #wildfireseason

The Vancouver Park Board is considering introducing paid parking at Spanish Banks. A similar proposal was shot down in 2018, after many people argued to keep it free. As Sohrab Sandhu reports, the proposal is once again being met with strong opposition from city residents. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #spanishbanks #beach #parking #expenses

Watch CBC Vancouver News with host Zahra Premji for the latest on the most important news stories happening across B.C. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcvancouver Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCVancouver Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCVancouver https://twitter.com/cbcnewsbc #livenews #cbcvancouver #vancouver #britishcolumbia

Watch CBC Vancouver News with host Dan Burritt for the latest on the most important news stories happening across B.C. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcvancouver Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCVancouver Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCVancouver https://twitter.com/cbcnewsbc #livenews #cbcvancouver #vancouver #britishcolumbia

CBC food columnist Shiva Reddy delves into the many different ways of using tofu in the kitchen, from salads to desserts. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #tofu

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Caller Eric tells BC Today host Michelle Eliot he's concerned B.C. is taking on all of the Trans Mountain pipeline's environmental risk. On Tuesday, the federal government celebrated the project's "golden weld" marking the completion of the pipeline's expansion. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #cdnpoli #bcpoli #environment #pipeline #climatechange #fossilfuels #transmountain #burnaby #burnabybc #alberta #abpoli #justintrudeau #chrystiafreeland

On Thursday's show: - The long-promised sale of the troubled TMX pipeline project could prove difficult for Ottawa. We ask viewers for their thoughts on the project and its ballooning cost. - A new study is looking at the impact of homelessness in Castlegar, Trail and Nelson. We speak to the researcher behind the project, and ask viewers for their thoughts on the impact of homelessness in smaller B.C. communities. #CBCVancouver #BCToday #britishcolumbia #livenews #livestream #federalbudget #energy #transmountain #tmx #tmxpipeline #alberta #pipeline #pipelines #cdnpoli #justintrudeau #chrystiafreeland #homelessness #housingcrisis #housingshortage #housing

Disability advocates in B.C. were left disappointed by the federal announcement allocating $6.1 billion to the national disability benefit over six years. The Early Edition host Stephen Quinn spoke with the NDP's critic for disability inclusion, Bonita Zarrillo, and Sameer Zuberi, parliamentary secretary for the Ministry of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, about the funding. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #disabilitybenefits #federalbudget

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CBC’s climate and science specialist Darius Mahdavi shares new research on how the unique way flies fly allows them to so effectively dodge your swatter. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #fruitfly #InsectScience #EntomologyInsights #cbcvancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia

Advocates for people with disabilities say the federal budget didn't have enough to lift them out of poverty despite the introduction of a long-awaited national disability benefit. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #disability #disabilitybenefits #disabilityadvocacy #disabilitysupport #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia

The province announced at a Wednesday news conference that they are providing $300 million in funding for TransLink, earmarked for more buses and expanding transit service. Two Metro Vancouver mayors used the news conference to blast Ottawa for not providing more money in the federal budget for transit. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #transit #translink #FundingForTransit #betterbuses #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia

The provincial NDP is investing $30 million to provide universal screening for children from kindergarten to Grade 3. The Early Edition’s Stephen Quinn got reaction to the announcement from Dyslexia Canada executive director Alicia Smith, North Vancouver parent Rebecca Ashton and her 19-year-old son Luke Ashton, who was diagnosed as dyslexic when he was in Grade 6. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #dyslexia

Caller Rick tells BC Today host Michelle Eliot about his difficulties in finding housing, and why he feels the federal budget doesn't address homelessness with enough urgency. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #housing #homelessness #housingcrisis #housingmarket #federalbudget #bcpoli #cdnpoli

Prompted by recent feedback from our audience, BC Today host Michelle Eliot and CBC News anchor Rob Zimmerman take a look at the CBC's official pronunciation guidance on how to pronounce "Gen Z." Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: https://www.cbc.ca/bc TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcvancouver #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia #genz #genzee #genzed #generationz #millennials #canadian

On Wednesday's show: - Viewers share their reaction to budget: What's in it for you — and what's not? - We hear reaction to the federal housing plan, and the government's budget pledge to "unlock" 3.9 million homes by 2031. - Tuesday's federal budget laid the groundwork for a national disability benefit, but the funding falls well short of what advocates were seeking. We hear from the chair of Disability Without Poverty. #CBCVancouver #BCToday #britishcolumbia #livenews #livestream #federalbudget #housingcrisis #homelessness #disability #disabilitybenefits #poverty #povertyreduction