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B.C. flooding, mudslides prompt evacuation orders, highway closures in the Interior

B.C. flooding, mudslides prompt evacuation orders, highway closures in the Interior

A statement from the B.C. government says hot weather is expected to accelerate snowmelt throughout the Interior through Friday, followed by heavy rainfall.
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Fascinators and flags: Getting ready for the coronation

Fascinators and flags: Getting ready for the coronation

Greater Victorians are looking for everything from special frocks to bunting and souvenir teacups as they prepare for this weekend’s coronation of King Charles III
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Brushes with adversity: refugee artist in Burnaby paints stories of war

Brushes with adversity: refugee artist in Burnaby paints stories of war

“It’s important for me to [tell] people what kind of life we had and people still have back home … in those countries.”
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Vanderhoof shooting suspect was "confused and agitated," court told

Vanderhoof shooting suspect was "confused and agitated," court told

Paul Nicholas Russell stands accused of nine charges, including counts of attempted murder with a firearm
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Star Wars Mandalorian actress landing in Prince George

Star Wars Mandalorian actress landing in Prince George

The Armorer will be one of featured guests at Northern FanCon expo this weekend at Exhibition Park
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Vancouver man sentenced for machete attacks on strangers

Vancouver man sentenced for machete attacks on strangers

“These offences were random violent attacks on strangers,” Judge Jennifer Oulton said
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Surrey police transition ‘recommendation’ raising more questions for a decision

Surrey police transition ‘recommendation’ raising more questions for a decision

Surrey's police transition recruitment strategy poses a problem for the province, regardless of which force is chosen, according to South Surrey-White Rock MLA Elenore Sturko
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B.C.'s Cache Creek becomes raging river as floodwaters rise: mayor

B.C.'s Cache Creek becomes raging river as floodwaters rise: mayor

Normally a babbling brook, Cache Creek in British Columbia's Interior has become a raging river, with floodwaters flowing right through the community's firehall, the mayor said.
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Man charged in deadly 2022 Vancouver nightclub stabbing appears in court

Man charged in deadly 2022 Vancouver nightclub stabbing appears in court

Naseb Fazil, 19, died after being stabbed outside a Marpole nightclub.
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Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club files lawsuit against the province

Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club files lawsuit against the province

The society argues that federal medical marijuana laws that limit THC to 10 milligrams have made it impossible for the chronically ill to get the doses they need for pain.
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