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British Columbians should prepare for hot weather ahead, Emergency Management BC says

British Columbians should prepare for hot weather ahead, Emergency Management BC says

An extreme heat emergency is not expected, says the province
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Safety board probes float plane crash that injured 6 in rugged area of southern B.C.

Safety board probes float plane crash that injured 6 in rugged area of southern B.C.

VANCOUVER — The Transportation Safety Board says it has sent a team of investigators to the scene of a float plane crash in the South Chilcotin mountains north of Gold Bridge, B.C.
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What it takes to feed almost 3,000 athletes coming to Prince George

What it takes to feed almost 3,000 athletes coming to Prince George

The BC Summer Games will see more than 2,800 athletes flood into Prince George July 21 to 24 to participate in about 30 different sports. Chef Erik Vliegenhart talks about what it takes to get them all fed.
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Accuser in Virtanen sexual assault trial cross-examined

Accuser in Virtanen sexual assault trial cross-examined

The name of the woman is protected by a publication ban.
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B.C. government appealing decision striking down cap on ICBC costs

B.C. government appealing decision striking down cap on ICBC costs

Law capping reimbursement of expert fees deemed unconstitutional as it may impede the court's ability to hear all the necessary evidence
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Sprinklers installed to protect heritage park from wildfire near Lytton, B.C.

Sprinklers installed to protect heritage park from wildfire near Lytton, B.C.

LYTTON, B.C.
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Province funds training seats for lab assistants, social workers, pharmacy technicians

Province funds training seats for lab assistants, social workers, pharmacy technicians

B.C. is adding 322 training seats at post-secondary institutions around the province for clinical pharmacists, laboratory technologists, physiotherapists and other health professionals.
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Prosecutors in Amanda Todd 'sextortion' trial to wrap up their case next week

Prosecutors in Amanda Todd 'sextortion' trial to wrap up their case next week

Crown will call no more witnesses in trial of man accused of "persistent campaign" of online harassment of Port Coquitlam student
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Summer travel costs surge as B.C.’ers ready to splurge

Summer travel costs surge as B.C.’ers ready to splurge

Demand for cheap flights booming at same time savings-rich Canadians are seeking luxury trips
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U.K., Ireland deliver free info on NDP minister’s junket; B.C. charging $20

U.K., Ireland deliver free info on NDP minister’s junket; B.C. charging $20

The B.C. NDP government says wait until late summer for behind-the-scenes details about Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation Minister Ravi Kahlon’s spring trade mission to Europe.
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