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Squamish photographer captures powerful images of Dryden Creek wildfire

Squamish photographer captures powerful images of Dryden Creek wildfire

As flames threatened homes and forests near Squamish, local photographer Jillian A. Brown was there to capture not just the destruction, but the humanity that emerged from it.
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High court overturns B.C. sex assault conviction, clarifies 'confusion' over evidence

High court overturns B.C. sex assault conviction, clarifies 'confusion' over evidence

Dustin Kinamore was 22 when he met the 16-year-old complainant in May 2020.
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Rob Shaw: B.C. seeking federal muscle for online harm enforcement

Rob Shaw: B.C. seeking federal muscle for online harm enforcement

With provincial tools maxed out, B.C. attorney general urges revival of lapsed bill to police social media's worst abuses
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Opinion: The leading risk factor for cancer isn't what you think

Opinion: The leading risk factor for cancer isn't what you think

The factor most associated with cancer is unavoidable: aging. Older adults with cancer benefit from a geriatric assessment before making treatment decisions, but this is still not routine care.
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Family satisfied with VicPD officer’s seven-day suspension for woman’s death

Family satisfied with VicPD officer’s seven-day suspension for woman’s death

Officer Ron Kirkwood was suspended without pay after adjudicator Wally Oppal determined he committed misconduct when he fired an anti-riot weapon into a smoke-filled room, fatally injuring Lisa Rauch. 
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UVic to revise misconduct policy to ensure students call for help for overdoses

UVic to revise misconduct policy to ensure students call for help for overdoses

The change, which will remove references to drug use or possession from the definition of non-academic misconduct, follows the overdose death of student last year
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Expedia ordered to refund B.C. man $4,330 for flight overcharge

Expedia ordered to refund B.C. man $4,330 for flight overcharge

Christopher Yin Chan was booking two fares to fly from Vancouver to Hong Kong via Tokyo. 
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Stanley Park sex attack accused working on bail plan

Stanley Park sex attack accused working on bail plan

Vancouver police officers found a woman in her 40s who had allegedly been robbed and violently assaulted in a washroom.
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B.C. Independent MLAs start new party to 'combat the globalist assault'

B.C. Independent MLAs start new party to 'combat the globalist assault'

Two former members of the B.C. Conservatives who have been sitting as Independents for months say they are launching a new provincial political party.
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Accused in deadly B.C. highway crash, allegedly high on meth, released on bail

Accused in deadly B.C. highway crash, allegedly high on meth, released on bail

Chi Sun Park faces 15 charges in connection with the deaths of Mursal Arifi and Jenna Hepperle and injuries to three others.
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