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Five arrested, released on 'strict conditions' after B.C. youth assault: RCMP

Five arrested, released on 'strict conditions' after B.C. youth assault: RCMP

KELOWNA, B.C. — Police say they have now arrested and subsequently released all five primary aggressors in a violent youth swarming captured on video in Kelowna, B.C.
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B.C. man pleading not guilty to voyeurism charges

B.C. man pleading not guilty to voyeurism charges

Stephen Stewart Wilson faces three counts of observing or recording women in situations where they could reasonably expect privacy.
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Sechelt mayor told not to engage with shíshálh Nation in any official capacity

Sechelt mayor told not to engage with shíshálh Nation in any official capacity

While donning orange shirts, Sechelt council compelled Mayor John Henderson not to engage with shíshálh Nation as a representative of the municipality, following receipt of a letter from the First Nation.
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UPDATE: B.C. nanny in human rights case withdraws complaint over being fired after cancer diagnosis

UPDATE: B.C. nanny in human rights case withdraws complaint over being fired after cancer diagnosis

Yoshiko and Yoshiki Shimmura's final submissions not filed by their then-lawyer, a situation the tribunal says was unfair
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High-risk B.C. sex offender faces dangerous offender application

High-risk B.C. sex offender faces dangerous offender application

John Ambrose Seward remains in jail after allegedly failing to obey long-term supervision order court conditions in December 2022.
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Woman arrested after 34-year-old man stabbed to death in Vancouver

Woman arrested after 34-year-old man stabbed to death in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say they're investigating a homicide after a man was stabbed at a residential building in the city's Eastside. A statement from investigators says officers responded shortly after midnight Thursday.
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B.C. court rejects attempt to stop thousands of trees from being cut in Stanley Park

B.C. court rejects attempt to stop thousands of trees from being cut in Stanley Park

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court will not grant an injunction to stop tree removal in Vancouver's Stanley Park after a group claimed the work was doing more harm than good.
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‘Nobody wants to hurt a whale': Researcher shares crucial information

‘Nobody wants to hurt a whale': Researcher shares crucial information

Jackie Hildering: "We have a second chance with humpback whales. We need to be good neighbours."
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Duncan to be home to new first-in-Canada animal behaviour centre

Duncan to be home to new first-in-Canada animal behaviour centre

The group says an increasing numbers of cats and dogs are arriving in care fearful, under-socialized and needing significant behavioural support
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Another earthquake strikes off Vancouver Island

Another earthquake strikes off Vancouver Island

Wednesday’s earthquake off Nootka Sound was the 60th seismic event over the past month in southwestern B.C. — and the largest measured during that time
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