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B.C. records 407 new cases of COVID-19; officials repeat calls to bend the curve

B.C. records 407 new cases of COVID-19; officials repeat calls to bend the curve

VICTORIA — Health officials say more COVID-19 cases have been linked to community clusters related to social gatherings and a ski resort in British Columbia's Interior.
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Man with bow and arrow pushed past city hall staff, locked self in office: B.C. RCMP

Man with bow and arrow pushed past city hall staff, locked self in office: B.C. RCMP

ROSSLAND, B.C. — RCMP say a man armed with a bow and arrow pushed past staff to enter city hall and locked himself in an office in Rossland, B.C. Mounties say in a news release that the 24-year-old man entered the south-central B.C.
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Man accused of trying to kill his mother pleads to assault in a Kelowna, B.C., court

Man accused of trying to kill his mother pleads to assault in a Kelowna, B.C., court

KELOWNA, B.C. — An attempted murder trial came to an abrupt end Tuesday when a man from West Kelowna, B.C., pleaded guilty to the aggravated assault of his mother.
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Ex-girlfriend to testify via CCTV against former BC Lion accused in Burnaby murder

Ex-girlfriend to testify via CCTV against former BC Lion accused in Burnaby murder

Judge rules 'alleged eyewitness' would be at risk of 're-traumatization' if exposed to former CFL player Josh Boden in court. Boden is on trial for second-degree murder in the death of another ex-girlfriend, Kimberly Hallgarth, in March 2009.
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New COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to trend lower

New COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to trend lower

Province’s death toll from the pandemic rises to 1,168, with 14 new deaths in past day
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ICBC promotes changes to auto insurance with improved online estimator tool

ICBC promotes changes to auto insurance with improved online estimator tool

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's public safety minister says an improved online estimator tool will help drivers see how much they'll save under changes coming to the Insurance Corporation of B.C.
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New Westminster backs plan to reduce drug-poisoning deaths

New Westminster backs plan to reduce drug-poisoning deaths

City wants an overdose prevention site to open as soon as possible
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Burnaby teacher who threw dumbbell at student's face gets one-day suspension

Burnaby teacher who threw dumbbell at student's face gets one-day suspension

Second time in four years teacher watchdog has disciplined Burnaby Mountain Secondary gym teacher Larry Ryan
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Hit-and-run driver leaves North Vancouver teen in critical condition

Hit-and-run driver leaves North Vancouver teen in critical condition

A 17-year-old is in critical condition following a hit-and-run by a driver in North Vancouver Monday night. According to North Vancouver RCMP, a passerby found the teen in the street near Keith Road and St. Andrews Avenue
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Transit police seeking man who allegedly pushed woman to the ground unprovoked at SkyTrain station

Transit police seeking man who allegedly pushed woman to the ground unprovoked at SkyTrain station

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