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Two men dead after boating incident off B.C. coast, RCMP say

Two men dead after boating incident off B.C. coast, RCMP say

SKIDEGATE, B.C. — British Columbia RCMP say two men are dead after a boating incident on the west coast of Haida Gwaii.
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Premier Eby says B.C. officials will brief Surrey mayor, council over police dispute

Premier Eby says B.C. officials will brief Surrey mayor, council over police dispute

The premier said the government is in the process of arranging briefing meetings about the policing issue with Surrey's mayor and council but a date has not been set.
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BC Court of Appeal upholds New West rental housing action

BC Court of Appeal upholds New West rental housing action

Court dismisses challenge of New Westminster’s right to use zoning to protect existing rental stock
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New West councillors: Other cities would welcome Surrey's police funds

New West councillors: Other cities would welcome Surrey's police funds

Show us the money: New West Progressives say New West and other cities would gladly accept more police funding
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BCIT students use AI to improve taxi transport at YVR

BCIT students use AI to improve taxi transport at YVR

The artificial intelligence model will help reduce taxi wait times for passengers to and from the airport.
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Some communities in B.C.'s interior remain on flood watch with rain in the forecast

Some communities in B.C.'s interior remain on flood watch with rain in the forecast

VANCOUVER — Parts of British Columbia's Interior remain under a flood watch as a spell of warm weather over the weekend melted snow and rain is in the forecast in some communities.
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BCHL pulling out of Hockey Canada to become independent league

BCHL pulling out of Hockey Canada to become independent league

The BCHL said restrictions around player eligibility are limiting the choice of young hockey players in Canada.
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Serial arsonist who targeted B.C. restaurants sentenced to five-plus years in prison

Serial arsonist who targeted B.C. restaurants sentenced to five-plus years in prison

BURNABY, B.C. — An arsonist who caused more than half a million dollars in damages when he set fire to two Metro Vancouver restaurants has been sentenced to more than five years in prison. RCMP in Burnaby, B.C.
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Man sentenced for torching Burnaby sushi restaurant — twice

Man sentenced for torching Burnaby sushi restaurant — twice

Steven Sean Sorenson, 50, has been sentenced to 18 more months in jail and three years of probation for setting fire to two Kingsway restaurants, Jang Mo Jib and Sushi Oyama, in 2020.
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Coastal GasLink pipeline 86.8% complete

Coastal GasLink pipeline 86.8% complete

The project employed 5,513 workers as of March 31, heading into spring breakup.
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