B.C. to review conservation officer training after more than 600 bears killed last year
The British Columbia government is partnering with a bear welfare group to reduce the number of bears being euthanized in the province.
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Man charged after 4 youths attacked on Galloping Goose trail in Langford, B.C.
A 32-year-old man is facing eight charges, including assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm after, after a group of young people were attacked on a popular pedestrian trail on southern Vancouver Island.
BC United sources leak 'extremism' file on B.C. Conservative director
Sources in the Official Opposition BC United party have leaked a file on the "extremism" of the B.C. Conservatives' executive director, Angelo Isidorou, less than two weeks after the parties' leaders announced a deal to work together.
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Woman who died in B.C. jail cell had asked to be taken to hospital twice, report shows
A woman who died from drug toxicity while in a B.C. jail cell asked to be taken to hospital twice in the hours after she was taken into custody in a case the province's police watchdog says again raises concerns over the treatment of intoxicated prisoners.
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Man dead after drowning at Cultus Lake, B.C.
A Metro Vancouver man is dead after an apparent drowning incident at a popular recreational lake in the Fraser Valley.
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RCMP warn about alleged 'cleansing ritual' scam after B.C. sexual assault case
A young woman reported being sexually assaulted after falling prey to a "cleansing ritual" scam in B.C.'s Lower Mainland last month, according to the RCMP.
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B.C. man serving life sentence for murder dies in prison
A convicted killer who was serving a life sentence for the 1993 murder of a woman in the British Columbia Interior has died in prison.
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Dog mauled to death in B.C. yard after 3 pit bulls jump fence: police
A 12-year-old collie was killed by three pit bulls in the B.C. Interior Sunday morning, according to authorities.
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Still stinging from devastating byelection loss, Trudeau may be in for an earful as he meets with caucus
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may be bracing for an earful from his caucus when Liberal MPs gather in Nanaimo, B.C. today to plot their strategy for the coming election year.
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Air Canada prepares to shut down as talks with pilots union near deadlock
Air Canada is finalizing plans to suspend most of its operations, likely beginning Sunday, as talks with the pilot union are nearing an impasse over 'inflexible' wage demands, the country's largest airline said on Monday.
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B.C. man on the hook for strata's $15K in legal fees, tribunal finds
The "volume and severity" of complaints against a B.C. condo owner for violating building bylaws were sufficient to justify hiring a lawyer to handle them, a tribunal has ruled, dismissing the man's bid to be let off the hook for $15,000 in legal fees.
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B.C. senior responds to vandalism with creative kindness
Roger Barker was looking forward to exchanging a book at one of the Little Free Libraries that had been erected in his neighbourhood, until he found it vandalized.
B.C. boy writes emotional song for grandfather he never met
If you wanted Chase Varnes to beam as a baby, all you had to so what give him some Tupperware to bang on.
Video shows sea otter hitching ride on B.C. woman's paddleboard
When Joanie Paquin was walking towards the water the other day, she was preparing to go paddle boarding with her visiting sister. She never expected to pick up a second passenger.
Dog's loving legacy inspires 4-year-old to take daily walks with toy lizard
On any given day, you’ll find four-year-old Amelia walking with a lizard attached to a leash.
B.C. 12-year-old spends summer vacation volunteering to help others
When Kylie Williams was considering how to spend her summer vacation, playing was not the priority.
'Love is magical': B.C. school sweethearts reconnect 35 years later
Nathalie Meijer will never forget that night she was leaving a boring college party and happened to meet Juan Lucio, who was doing the same.
'Sign from the heavens': After mom's death, B.C. woman discovers 313 four-leaf clovers in backyard
Julie Barr will never forget that day she was working in her backyard and found her first four-leaf clover.
B.C. son rebuilds dad's dream car after original wrecked in crash
Like the objects in a car’s side mirror, this father and son are closer than they appear, thanks to one specific car.
B.C. man helps injured birds with cuddles, CPR and a book of paintings
As Paul Lewis draws a picture of a bird, he recalls a time when he was startled by something smacking into his window.
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B.C. Green Party Leader Sonia Furstenau has announced an election policy to make all public transit in the province free.
CN loses appeal of $16M penalty for causing destructive B.C. wildfire
The Canadian National Railway must pay the B.C. government $16.2 million for causing a destructive 2015 wildfire in the Fraser Canyon, the province's highest court has ruled.
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