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Commemorating Chief Ahan: Annual memorial in New West recognizes Chilcotin War chief

Commemorating Chief Ahan: Annual memorial in New West recognizes Chilcotin War chief

Fight for land and culture: Tsilhqot’in Chief Ahan remembered 158 years after being hanged in New Westminster
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B.C. police sound alarm over wealthy cryptocurrency investors being robbed

B.C. police sound alarm over wealthy cryptocurrency investors being robbed

RICHMOND, B.C. — Police in Richmond and Delta, B.C., are warning the public of a disturbing trend of high-value cryptocurrency investors being targeted for home invasions.
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Hearings continue in Vancouver child pornography case

Hearings continue in Vancouver child pornography case

Kristjon Otto Olson faces allegations involving 12 children under 16 years of age.
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B.C.'s wildfire season is most destructive on record and hasn't peaked yet: minister

B.C.'s wildfire season is most destructive on record and hasn't peaked yet: minister

VANCOUVER — British Columbia hasn't yet hit the "peak" of its wildfire season, but it has already broken the record for the total area burned in a year, the province's minister of emergency management said.
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Lack of compensation for Doukhobor religious group disappointing: B.C. ombudsperson

Lack of compensation for Doukhobor religious group disappointing: B.C. ombudsperson

VICTORIA — Children taken from their homes 70 years ago due largely to the religious beliefs of their parents will soon receive a formal apology from British Columbia's government, but their quest for compensation remains uncertain, says the province
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Thousands of B.C. families will see an increase in government family benefit plan

Thousands of B.C. families will see an increase in government family benefit plan

The British Columbia government's promise to boost payments in its benefits plan starts this month for more than 285,000 families.
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Whistlerite finds missing wedding ring lost nearly 30 years ago

Whistlerite finds missing wedding ring lost nearly 30 years ago

Now living in Sweden, Lottie Jangdal moved by efforts to return ring from half a world away
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Two injured dogs abandoned at SPCA shelter

Two injured dogs abandoned at SPCA shelter

The two huskies were tied up in front of the North Cariboo BC SPCA shelter in the middle of the night
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Boy who died from asthma amid wildfire smoke is 'face of climate crisis,' doctor says

Boy who died from asthma amid wildfire smoke is 'face of climate crisis,' doctor says

The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment says a nine-year-old B.C. boy who died from asthma exacerbated by wildfire smoke is the face of the climate crisis in Canada.
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B.C. man investigated for alleged ghost gun manufacturing, smuggling

B.C. man investigated for alleged ghost gun manufacturing, smuggling

The 'ghost gun' was allegedly created with a 3D printer.
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