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RCMP arrest stolen car suspect in Nelson, B.C., after officer hurt in road block

RCMP arrest stolen car suspect in Nelson, B.C., after officer hurt in road block

SALMO, B.C. — Police say a 42-year-old man from Trail, B.C., has been arrested after allegedly driving a stolen vehicle that hit three police cars and injured an officer at a roadblock. Mounties say an officer in Salmo, B.C.
CBC radio services restored across the country after 'major' equipment failure

CBC radio services restored across the country after 'major' equipment failure

CBC says its radio services are now fully restored after a "major" technical equipment failure affected programming across the country.
Vancouver police say jaywalking pedestrian pulled gun, started shooting at driver

Vancouver police say jaywalking pedestrian pulled gun, started shooting at driver

VANCOUVER — Police say a man has been arrested after a pedestrian pulled out a gun and started shooting at a driver following a near-collision in Vancouver.
Dog suffered for six days after being hit by vehicle on northern B.C. reserve

Dog suffered for six days after being hit by vehicle on northern B.C. reserve

Allen Cummings believes somebody held his injured German shepherd Lilly captive for days after Dec. 20 collision that broke her hip and caused facial injuries
Man charged in Prince George encampment shooting

Man charged in Prince George encampment shooting

Fabian James Charlie remains in custody on the count pending a bail hearing this Friday, according to court records.
City of Kamloops to report on costs incurred due to taking on province's responsibilities

City of Kamloops to report on costs incurred due to taking on province's responsibilities

“I was terribly uncomfortable with the fact that we are picking up costs at the municipal level, while the province is able to say we don’t have to increase taxation — while we pick up the bill."
'Vexatious' Okanagan ex loses court bid to stop mom from changing kids' names

'Vexatious' Okanagan ex loses court bid to stop mom from changing kids' names

Andrew Hokhold was barred in 2022 from filing any more lawsuits in B.C. until he paid up on child support.
Environment Canada warns parts of northern B.C. that -50 C wind chill could be coming

Environment Canada warns parts of northern B.C. that -50 C wind chill could be coming

Environment Canada is warning parts of northern British Columbia to expect wind chill values as cold as -50 C for at least the rest of the week.
B.C. search-and-rescue leaders accuse provincial government of misuse of authority, bullying and disrespect

B.C. search-and-rescue leaders accuse provincial government of misuse of authority, bullying and disrespect

Long-simmering resentment comes to a head for the province’s search-and-rescue community
Volunteer search and rescue leaders allege mistreatment by B.C. government

Volunteer search and rescue leaders allege mistreatment by B.C. government

VANCOUVER — Dwight Yochim says he has had some difficult relationships with funders of non-profits he's been involved with over the past 30 years, but last year was particularly tough on him and staff at the B.C. Search and Rescue Association.