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Fire in Chilliwack, B.C., destroys businesses and apartments

Fire in Chilliwack, B.C., destroys businesses and apartments

CHILLIWACK — Every firehall in Chilliwack, B.C., was involved in fighting a destructive blaze in the centre of the city.
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'Horrific': Killer of beloved Vancouver park caretaker jailed 12 years before parole

'Horrific': Killer of beloved Vancouver park caretaker jailed 12 years before parole

Kitsilano resident Brent White was convicted May 9 of second-degree murder in the Dec. 10, 2021, death of Justis Daniel, 77.
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Rob Shaw: NDP dodges accountability in B.C. woman's killing after provincial policies ignored

Rob Shaw: NDP dodges accountability in B.C. woman's killing after provincial policies ignored

The province is brushing off questions over Bailey McCourt’s fatal attack after B.C. prosecutors overlooked rules meant to prevent domestic killings
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B.C. man awarded $3.2M after car accidents

B.C. man awarded $3.2M after car accidents

The man claimed $7.4 million in damages, saying a second accident exacerbated problems from a first one.
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Work on first new Victoria hotel in 20 years officially gets underway

Work on first new Victoria hotel in 20 years officially gets underway

The new eight-storey hotel with 167 rooms arrives amid increasing demand from leisure and business travellers.
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Kicking a dog gets B.C. man one day in jail

Kicking a dog gets B.C. man one day in jail

Luis Armando Diego Manuel is permanently prohibited from living with or having custody of an animal.
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'Build, baby, build': A guide to Canada's efforts to fast-track pipelines and mines

'Build, baby, build': A guide to Canada's efforts to fast-track pipelines and mines

The feds are rushing to fast-track major projects, from pipelines and mines to housing and hospitals. Here's everything you need to know about the One Canadian Economy Act.
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Opinion: 3 ways Canadians can take control of their finances in an age of economic uncertainty

Opinion: 3 ways Canadians can take control of their finances in an age of economic uncertainty

Feeling financially stuck? Here are some research-based tools and mental habits that can help you build financial stability in these uncertain times.
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Preliminary hearing begins for B.C. man facing drug and weapons charges

Preliminary hearing begins for B.C. man facing drug and weapons charges

Richard Carl Arthur Cahoon faces cocaine, methamphetamine and hydromorphone drug trafficking charges.
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'Big relief': Alerts lifted on multiple B.C. wildfires

'Big relief': Alerts lifted on multiple B.C. wildfires

British Columbia's Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen has rescinded multiple evacuation alerts as the threat from a series of wildfires appears to have passed. The August Lake wildfire near Princeton, B.C.
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