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B.C.'s 'dirty dozen' mines called out in new report

B.C.'s 'dirty dozen' mines called out in new report

As Canada aims to ramp up extraction of critical minerals, a new report calls out several B.C. mines for their environmental records and risky operations.
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Police renew plea to help identify woman found in ocean near Vancouver beach

Police renew plea to help identify woman found in ocean near Vancouver beach

Her body was discovered eight months ago.
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Man accused in Lynn Valley library stabbing spree pleads guilty in court

Man accused in Lynn Valley library stabbing spree pleads guilty in court

Yannick Bandaogo, 30, has pleaded guilty to one count of second degree murder and five counts of attempted murder, as well as aggravated assault
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Break in Madison Scott case shocks Vanderhoof mayor, MLA, MP

Break in Madison Scott case shocks Vanderhoof mayor, MLA, MP

"It's devastating news, it's not the outcome that anybody was wanting"
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Remains of Madison Scott found, police say

Remains of Madison Scott found, police say

Police have executed search warrant on rural property east of Vanderhoof; foul play has not been ruled out
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B.C. creates anti-racism data committee, releases research priorities

B.C. creates anti-racism data committee, releases research priorities

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has released 12 priorities for anti-racism research in its first update since the Anti-Racism Data Act came into effect last June.
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Get on the bus: funding supports rural regional transportation

Get on the bus: funding supports rural regional transportation

To date, 16 northern B.C. communities and organizations have received funding.
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'I threw up at work': Vancouver man wins $100,000 on scratch ticket

'I threw up at work': Vancouver man wins $100,000 on scratch ticket

“I thought, ‘What is going on, is this real?’” he says.
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Northeastern B.C. wildfire grows as evacuations return north of Fort St. John

Northeastern B.C. wildfire grows as evacuations return north of Fort St. John

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The British Columbia Wildfire Service says a blaze north of Fort St. John has grown significantly, forcing renewed evacuation orders and alerts.
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Dump truck driver survives 'freak accident' after colliding into barrier

Dump truck driver survives 'freak accident' after colliding into barrier

The driver was not injured, according to police.
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