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Jail reform advocate from Coquitlam wins second place for speech

Jail reform advocate from Coquitlam wins second place for speech

Alana Moor, a graduate of Gleneagle Secondary in Coquitlam, took silver for her "brave" speech on Nov. 9, 2024, in Toronto.
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Rockfall with large boulders closes Highway 7 west of Hope, B.C.

Rockfall with large boulders closes Highway 7 west of Hope, B.C.

HOPE, B.C. — A rockfall has closed a stretch of Highway 7 in British Columbia's Fraser Valley. Drive BC, the province's traveller information service, says the slide is located west of Hope, B.C.
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Whistler, Pemberton, Sea-to-Sky Highway in B.C.to see 'significant snowfall'

Whistler, Pemberton, Sea-to-Sky Highway in B.C.to see 'significant snowfall'

VANCOUVER — Whistler, B.C., is expected to see its first "significant snowfall" of the season this weekend. The company that owns Whistler-Blackcomb says it is kicking off the season by opening one of its ski hills a day earlier than expected.
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First presumptive human case of H5N1 avian flu acquired in Canada detected in teen

First presumptive human case of H5N1 avian flu acquired in Canada detected in teen

British Columbia's Ministry of Health says the first suspected human case of highly pathogenic avian flu contracted in Canada has been detected in B.C.
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Large rockfall closes Highway 7 after 'significant' damage

Large rockfall closes Highway 7 after 'significant' damage

There is no estimate on when the highway will reopen.
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Man accused in Tori Dunn's murder loses lawyer

Man accused in Tori Dunn's murder loses lawyer

Tori Dunn's father called Adam Troy Mann's court appearances "disheartening." He told Glacier Media, "You relive it a little bit."
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'This is only a test': Emergency alert drill in B.C. planned

'This is only a test': Emergency alert drill in B.C. planned

Depending on your phone's settings, you may receive an early alert message without sound.
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B.C. stockbroker investigators go toe-to-toe with regulator’s hearing panel member

B.C. stockbroker investigators go toe-to-toe with regulator’s hearing panel member

Two stockbrokers linked to Bridgemark Group individuals were exonerated by a panel at the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)
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Latest atmospheric river cost B.C. $110 million in insured losses

Latest atmospheric river cost B.C. $110 million in insured losses

Losses are expected to be far higher due to the number of uninsured properties and damage to public infrastructure.
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B.C. firms cashing in on sustainable shopping trend

B.C. firms cashing in on sustainable shopping trend

Despite inflation, research shows Gen Z customers will pay more for local, eco-friendly items.
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