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Wildlife groups raises alarm after seal pup ‘kicked into water’ in Victoria

Wildlife groups raises alarm after seal pup ‘kicked into water’ in Victoria

Moving a seal, or enticing or causing it to move, and swimming with a marine mammal are both illegal acts under Canada’s marine mammal regulations.
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'Obscene brutality': Baseball-bat killer gets life term despite constitutional ruling

'Obscene brutality': Baseball-bat killer gets life term despite constitutional ruling

Luciano Mariani, who killed his ex-girlfriend at her Bowser home, may apply to reduce his parole eligibility period after 15 years, but there's no "guarantee that it will be granted."
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'Just forget about this,' alleged drunk truck driver tells B.C. cop

'Just forget about this,' alleged drunk truck driver tells B.C. cop

Police in Abbotsford were alerted to a suspected impaired driver on July 12.
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Reena Virk’s killer tests positive for methamphetamines, day parole revoked

Reena Virk’s killer tests positive for methamphetamines, day parole revoked

Sim insisted the results was from her medication but was told that the current medication she was using did not produce positive results.
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B.C. court upholds ban on YVR strike replacement workers

B.C. court upholds ban on YVR strike replacement workers

At Air Canada's request, Gate Gourmet was catering aircraft prior to arrival at YVR where employees were on strike.
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Police looking for witnesses after B.C. woman intentionally burned

Police looking for witnesses after B.C. woman intentionally burned

Langley police want to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time or anyone who has dash camera footage.
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WestJet passengers evacuated plane via slides at YVR on Saturday

WestJet passengers evacuated plane via slides at YVR on Saturday

Transportation Safety Board investigators continue to assess the incident.
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How a tree-killing beetle chose wrong human to fly into, revealing presence in B.C.

How a tree-killing beetle chose wrong human to fly into, revealing presence in B.C.

Andrew Short was sitting on a bench in downtown Vancouver in June 2023 when a metallic green beetle hit him and fell to the ground. It turned out to be the first emerald ash borer collected in Canada west of Manitoba.
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Rob Shaw: NDP tiptoes around safety recommendations in wake of Lapu-Lapu festival tragedy

Rob Shaw: NDP tiptoes around safety recommendations in wake of Lapu-Lapu festival tragedy

After a car attack killed 11 people in April, a former judge’s report called for sweeping safety reforms. The B.C. government says it supports the 'intent'—but stops short of full commitment.
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Canucks trade Arturs Silovs to Penguins for Chase Stillman, 4th-round pick

Canucks trade Arturs Silovs to Penguins for Chase Stillman, 4th-round pick

Arturs Silovs is fresh off of being named the MVP of the Calder Cup Playoffs.
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