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NORTH SAANICH, B.C. — Island Health says a lack of staff has forced it to begin overnight closures of the emergency room at a small Victoria-area hospital.

Being topless in public view, whether it’s in a private yard, public beach or municipal swimming pool, is not an offence.

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — A tree planter has been attacked by a bear in northeastern British Columbia. Few details have been released, but a statement from the Conservation Officer Service says it happened Thursday near Tumbler Ridge.

‘I don’t know if he genuinely believed that until the moment they said his name,’ says the North Vancouver hockey mom

The man responsible for killing one woman and seriously wounding six other people in a stabbing rampage at North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley library plaza had a history of psychiatric disorder and drug use

Joachim von Ribbentrop frequented the Rathskeller German bar in the Flack Block, which still stands at the corner of Vancouver's Hastings and Cambie streets.

A housing advocate calls the decision "disappointing."

VANCOUVER — More campfire bans are on the way in British Columbia, with a heat wave in many areas not expected to ease for days and a moderate to extreme wildfire risk covering all but the southeast corner of the province.

The owner of the Hot Bread Shoppe said she found candles that had been previously lit under her recycling.

Bruce Orydzuk is representing himself in court.