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Two dead after small plane crashes near Chilliwack Lake

Two dead after small plane crashes near Chilliwack Lake

BC Coroners Service and the Transportation Safety Board are both investigating the crash. 
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Vancouver man arrested, charged after returning to scene of alleged child abduction

Vancouver man arrested, charged after returning to scene of alleged child abduction

The man's current bail conditions restrict him from attending any Ministry of Children and Family Development office in B.C.
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Two killed in small plane crash in Chilliwack, B.C, say RCMP

Two killed in small plane crash in Chilliwack, B.C, say RCMP

CHILLIWACK — Mounties in Chilliwack, B.C., say two people have been killed in the crash of a small plane. Police say in a statement on Monday that the crash happened on Saturday afternoon.
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Program that sent British Columbians to the U.S. for cancer treatment ends

Program that sent British Columbians to the U.S. for cancer treatment ends

British Columbia is ending a program that sent cancer patients to the United States for treatment, saying provincial wait times have improved enough that they no longer have to rely on clinics south of the border.
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Threats about violence at B.C. schools likely fake, police say

Threats about violence at B.C. schools likely fake, police say

Police in two B.C. cities are reassuring parents that online threats targeting schools in Langley and Abbotsford over the weekend are not credible, but acknowledge the messages have created "a sense of fear and anxiety." Sgt.
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Protecting B.C. old-growth forests could yield $10.9B in benefits, report finds

Protecting B.C. old-growth forests could yield $10.9B in benefits, report finds

That number could quadruple to $43.1 billion over the next century if 100% of old growth trees were protected in the Okanagan and Prince George timber supply areas
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'Not credible': Fake threats of violence against Abbotsford, Langley schools

'Not credible': Fake threats of violence against Abbotsford, Langley schools

People shared screenshots of the email on social media.
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Dug up wire might have caused large power outage in Vancouver

Dug up wire might have caused large power outage in Vancouver

BC Hydro is investigating the large outage.
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Rob Shaw: Poilievre vows to shutter B.C.’s overdose prevention sites

Rob Shaw: Poilievre vows to shutter B.C.’s overdose prevention sites

With 50 overdose prevention sites at risk, the province would face a federal crackdown under a potential Conservative government
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High-powered lawyers appear in men's B.C. sex assault case

High-powered lawyers appear in men's B.C. sex assault case

Ryan Byng Giraud and Ryan William Splichen are alleged to have sexually assaulted a woman over two days.
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