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Prince George couple returns from cross-Canada missing Indigenous people walk

Prince George couple returns from cross-Canada missing Indigenous people walk

Cameron and Charity West celebrated as they completed the Highway of Tears portion of their awareness walk
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Criminal system skews 'too heavily' to accused: mother of UBC student killed by driver

Criminal system skews 'too heavily' to accused: mother of UBC student killed by driver

The case was "extremely tragic, devastating, heartbreaking" and a result of "dangerous driving after consuming alcohol," says Richmond judge.
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Chemicals kill dozens of salmon in West Vancouver creek

Chemicals kill dozens of salmon in West Vancouver creek

'In 20 years with the Streamkeepers, I’ve never seen an event like this.'
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Dr. Tracy Pickett’s Burnaby murder trial testimony thrown out

Dr. Tracy Pickett’s Burnaby murder trial testimony thrown out

The jury at the Ibrahim Ali murder trial has been instructed to ‘completely disregard’ Dr. Tracy Pickett’s sexual assault evidence and not blame Ali for her death ‘in any sense whatsoever.’
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Northern B.C councillors frustrated with CleanBC policies

Northern B.C councillors frustrated with CleanBC policies

It's not viable or realistic for northern B.C. to transition away from fossil fuels, say City of Dawson Creek council members.
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First Nations Health Authority to fund outreach in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

First Nations Health Authority to fund outreach in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

The outreach workers will help reconnect northern First Nations people with their communities
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Police cleared in death of Sooke man

Police cleared in death of Sooke man

Sooke RCMP were called to a residence on Kemp Lake Road by a male who appeared to be in emotional distress. He was later found deceased
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BCUC approves Senakw district energy plant

BCUC approves Senakw district energy plant

System expected to be in service by February 2025; seven residential towers are scheduled to be occupied between 2025 and 2027.
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Lawyers clash over sentencing for Vanderhoof shooter

Lawyers clash over sentencing for Vanderhoof shooter

Paul Nicholas Russell faces anywhere from time served to nine more years in prison based on submissions presented by Crown and defence counsels
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Coastal GasLink pipeline protesters sentenced to community service

Coastal GasLink pipeline protesters sentenced to community service

Two protesters arrested during a 56-day occupation of the Coastal GasLink drill pad near the Morice River have been sentenced to community service.
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