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Brother of B.C. homicide victim says family may never know why she was killed
The eldest brother of homicide victim Chynna Deese says he’s not expecting the police investigation to provide a definitive answer as to why…
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RCMP say B.C. fugitives died in what appears to be suicides by gunfire
RCMP have confirmed the two bodies found in northern Manitoba last week are B.C. homicide suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, and the two died in…
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150 cliff swallow nests allegedly destroyed at Osoyoos resort
Officials with the enforcement branch of Environment and Climate Change Canada are investigating an alleged case of mass cliff swallow…
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Yellowknife telecoms outage disrupting long-distance phone service across the North
A major disruption to internet, TV and home phone service in Yellowknife is leading to problems with long-distance phone service across…
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Bodies found in northern Manitoba believed to be 2 B.C. fugitives: RCMP
Police believe they have found the bodies of fugitives Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky in northern Manitoba, ending a cross-Canada search for the men…
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RCMP find items linked to B.C. homicide suspects on northern Manitoba shoreline
Manitoba RCMP say they have found several items linked to B.C. homicide suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky on a shoreline…
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Wildfire in Okanagan Valley nearly triples in size to 6 sq. km, expected to keep growing
A wildfire in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley that has residents under an evacuation alert and dealing with air quality warnings…
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Chynna Deese’s brother asks ‘entire country of Canada’ to help bring suspects in as family mourns
British Deese takes long pauses as he speaks, grasping for the right words to describe life since his 24-year-old sister, Chynna Deese,…
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‘Exhaustive’ review of chiropractic care for children ordered in B.C.
The safety of chiropractic care for children will be the subject of a substantial review by the College of Chiropractors…
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Tourist tumbles to death at popular B.C. waterfall
An Alberta man has fallen to his death near a popular waterfall in B.C.’s Shuswap region. The 53-year-old man is…
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Northern First Nations will need trauma support after hunt for B.C. pair ends: chiefs
It isn’t clear when, where or how the hunt for two B.C. homicide suspects will end, but Indigenous leaders suspect…
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Texting at work wasn’t just cause for termination, B.C. tribunal rules
A woman who was fired with cause for texting during a meeting and not being a “team player” has been…
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3 dead, 2 missing: What we know about the Northern B.C. cases
The deaths of three people and the disappearances of two young men within a week amid the wild expanses of…
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Heavy smoke in parts of N.W.T., air quality statement in effect
Environment Canada has issued an air quality statement for parts of the N.W.T.’s Mackenzie Delta region, including Fort McPherson and Tsiigehtchic, largely…
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Fort St. James declares financial crisis following sawmill closure
A northern B.C. community has declared a state of local financial crisis after the district’s sawmill was sold last month. The declaration…
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Canada’s biggest underwater volcano is just off B.C.’s coast — and scientists are finding new species there
Canada’s largest underwater volcano is off the coast of British Columbia and, over the next two weeks, a team of national…
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Infected bat ‘ran into’ hand of B.C. man who later died from rabies
A 21-year-old Parksville, B.C., man who died from rabies after coming into contact with an infected bat on Vancouver Island…
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Alert, Nunavut, is warmer than Victoria
Weather watchers are focused on the world’s most northerly community, which is in the middle of a record-breaking heat wave.…
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B.C. man dies of rabies after coming into contact with bat
A 21-year-old B.C. man has died of rabies after coming into contact with a bat on Vancouver Island, health officials…
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How electric ships are clearing the air on the B.C.
The river is running strong and currents are swirling as the 150-metre-long Seaspan Reliant slides gently into place against its steel…
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Happy 152nd, Canada! From rainy East Coast to sunny B.C., the nation celebrates
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned against anyone trying to “amplify” Canadians’ fears as he arrived on Parliament Hill in Ottawa…
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B.C. port workers lockout could begin Thursday — and cost Canadian economy billions per day
The B.C. Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) has served lockout notice to port workers effective Thursday morning in response to stalled contract negotiations. The…
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B.C. passes law to increase sales of zero emission vehicles
Zero emission vehicles are quickly gaining traction in B.C. — sales went from four per cent of new cars last year…
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Transient orcas spotted feeding on grey whale near B.C.
A whale watching tour off the coast of Washington state got a rare and gory treat this weekend when it stumbled…
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‘Climate leaders don’t build pipelines’: Indigenous advocate tells Trudeau
An Indigenous leader confronted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a fundraiser in Vancouver on Wednesday, calling him a “weak leader”…
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Some provinces skeptical after money laundering wake-up call
The authors of a report that found $47 billion was laundered across Canada last year debated whether to include a…
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B.C. pilot Patrick Forseth among 5 killed in Honduran plane crash
Five foreigners, including a Canadian pilot from B.C., died on Saturday when their private plane crashed into the sea shortly after…
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The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion may not ease B.C. gas prices
Premier Jason Kenney is offering to help his B.C. counterpart with the high price of gasoline in that province’s Lower…
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If you’re wearing earbuds but your phone is dead, is it still distracted driving? B.C. court says yes
A Surrey, B.C., driver who was caught wearing in-ear headphones has been found guilty of distracted driving, even though the earbuds were connected…
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