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Parks Canada to spend $12M on Sidney Island deer kill, restoration, documents show

Parks Canada to spend $12M on Sidney Island deer kill, restoration, documents show

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation obtained the documents through an access-to-information request
B.C. security guard gets 18-month community sentence for manslaughter

B.C. security guard gets 18-month community sentence for manslaughter

The judge said Jack Cruthers Hutchison did not intend to kill Howard Hill but added that is not a defence to manslaughter.
Tsunami sweeps up a local as its first committed player

Tsunami sweeps up a local as its first committed player

Forward Ben Walker, a former Vancouver North West Hawk and affiliate with the Pacific Junior Hockey League (PJHL) Delta Ice Hawks is the first player to commit to the PJHL's Sunshine Coast Tsunami.
B.C. man charged with golf course murder appears in court

B.C. man charged with golf course murder appears in court

Gertrude Cheong, 49, died at the scene of a fatal stabbing near Vancouver's Fraserview Golf Course.
B.C. nurse disciplined for 'deficient' skills over seven-year period

B.C. nurse disciplined for 'deficient' skills over seven-year period

The nurse is prohibited for one year from working in critical care, supervising others and being the sole registered nurse on duty.
How dangerous is flight turbulence? Everything B.C. travellers need to know

How dangerous is flight turbulence? Everything B.C. travellers need to know

"You should always use your seat belt even when the seat belt sign is off."
'Five feet nothing': Pickton's safety likely behind Quebec move, says ex-prison judge

'Five feet nothing': Pickton's safety likely behind Quebec move, says ex-prison judge

VICTORIA — When serial killer Robert Pickton was transferred from British Columbia's Kent Institution to a maximum-security prison in Quebec about six years ago, correctional authorities gave no public explanation or confirmation at the time.
Icon meets iconic: Burnaby's Christine Sinclair immortalized as Barbie doll

Icon meets iconic: Burnaby's Christine Sinclair immortalized as Barbie doll

The greatest of all time is one of nine world-renown athletes to be been enshrined as a role-model doll in her likeness.
Temperatures hitting a high of 20 degrees in qathet later today

Temperatures hitting a high of 20 degrees in qathet later today

Blowing winds can cause some trees to act as weathervanes
Potential operating costs, updated timeline for Lower Crown reservoir shared

Potential operating costs, updated timeline for Lower Crown reservoir shared

The shíshálh Nation’s proposed multi-million dollar lower crown water reservoir could have annual operating costs in the $1 million range.