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Advance voting for the 2026 Provincial General Election begins tomorrow, Friday, October 16.

Advance voting places will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (local time) each advance voting day. There are six days of advance voting for this election, from Friday, October 16 to Wednesday, October 21. Advance voting is an option for all eligible voters, and most advance voting places are wheelchair accessible. Voters can vote at any voting place in the province.

List of advance voting places (PDF)

With traffic now using the new crossing, crews are removing the Pattullo Bridge’s steel arches, lowering them onto barges for dismantling and recycling. The full demolition is expected to take until the end of 2027.

At first, he says, the terrain was "nothing too extreme," so he assumed he was on the right path — until it became too steep and too smooth to count as a scramble at all. Going back down, backwards, wasn't an option, and neither was staying still on the rock face, he said.

"That's when I realized something has gone terribly wrong," Gowryluk said, but he kept climbing, focused on putting his hands and feet wherever they would fit.

Born in London, England, in 1944 Gablemann moved to Canada at a young age and grew up in B.C.'s labour movement, eventually becoming a founding member of B.C.'s New Democratic Party.

He was first elected as an MLA for North Vancouver-Seymour in 1972, as Dave Barrett led the NDP to its first government.

A monthly report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation said the figures mark two full years of annual declines, the longest downturn the Canadian rental market has experienced in recent history.

Now, more than 45 years after he began recording and cataloguing them, a unique online database is allowing anyone to get an earful.

There was plenty of laughter – and more than a few witch cackles – coming from the water as the paddlers made their way toward the pier.

Unifor national president Lana Payne says the reopening is "terrific news" for members and the community on the Sunshine Coast.

She lauded "close collaboration" between the government, workers and industry to keep the sector alive and sustainable.

"We usually catch about 100, and we've caught 266 for the season right now with two weeks still left to go. So it's a record-breaking year."

The unprecedented surge led to an unusual problem: a shortage of the official, strictly controlled, tracking bands used to monitor the birds.

"It absolutely scared the bear to the point where it it peed itself," Fryer said.

An ocean-dwelling, hairy-legged, red eyed, parasitic sea spider sounds like the kind of monster that might pay you a visit during the throes of a very bad dream.

But these creepy-sounding creatures inhabit planet earth — in fact, researchers recently discovered two new species of them in southern B.C.'s Salish Sea.

"I picked it up and it was like that holy shit moment," Storie said. "This is a freaking block of teeth."