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Amazon contractor charged after unoccupied van hit, killed Surrey, B.C., woman

Amazon contractor charged after unoccupied van hit, killed Surrey, B.C., woman

SURREY, B.C. — A 25-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death after an unoccupied cargo truck hit and killed a pedestrian in Surrey, B.C. Police say the woman was walking on the sidewalk on Dec.
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Alberta says Quebec pension model back on table in Canada Pension Plan exit debate

Alberta says Quebec pension model back on table in Canada Pension Plan exit debate

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is again considering using the Quebec investment model for a possible provincial pension plan, less than a week after Finance Minister Nate Horner announced the Quebec option had been scrapped.
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Everything you need to know before Pink's concerts in Vancouver this weekend

Everything you need to know before Pink's concerts in Vancouver this weekend

Pink is going to get the party started.
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Watch: Richmond RCMP stands by road safety video, despite online backlash

Watch: Richmond RCMP stands by road safety video, despite online backlash

“The sole purpose is to let everybody be a bit safer,” says Richmond RCMP spokesperson
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Powell River woman gets 36 months for drug, firearm offences

Powell River woman gets 36 months for drug, firearm offences

An RCMP search found fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, crack cocaine, MDMA and morphine.
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Heavy rain deluges B.C.'s coast, bringing potential for low-lying flooding

Heavy rain deluges B.C.'s coast, bringing potential for low-lying flooding

VANCOUVER — Wind and rainfall warnings cover much of the British Columbia coast as a wave of stormy weather washes over western parts of the province this week.
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Victoria council pushes for election reforms to boost voter turnout

Victoria council pushes for election reforms to boost voter turnout

It wants the province to work on improving voter turnout, expanding where election canvassers can go and consider offering tax credits to those who donate to municipal campaigns
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Okanagan man receives no jail time for fatal distracted driving crash

Okanagan man receives no jail time for fatal distracted driving crash

Former arsonist Joseph McArthur-Pereira will pay $1,500, be prohibited from driving for 18 months, and spend zero days behind bars.
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Common-law wife tells Kelowna court how she found husband’s mutilated body

Common-law wife tells Kelowna court how she found husband’s mutilated body

Gabriella Sears is charged with second-degree murder and indecent interference with human remains in the death of 49-year-old Darren Middleton.
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House arrest for Kamloops man who posted revenge porn images, videos

House arrest for Kamloops man who posted revenge porn images, videos

Cornell Michael Shkuratoff, 28, was sentenced in Kamloops provincial court on Monday after earlier pleading guilty to charges of publication of an intimate image without consent and domestic assault.
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