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Police in Victoria, B.C., seek convicted murderer for breaching parole

Police in Victoria, B.C., seek convicted murderer for breaching parole

VICTORIA — Police in Victoria have issued a Canada-wide warrant for a convicted murderer they say has breached his parole conditions.
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Three dead in head-on crash on B.C. Interior highway north of Kamloops

Three dead in head-on crash on B.C. Interior highway north of Kamloops

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Three people are dead after a head-on crash north of Kamloops in British Columbia's Interior. RCMP Cpl. James Grandy says the accident happened at about 6:50 a.m.
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Family displaced by Ukraine war puts down roots in Prince George

Family displaced by Ukraine war puts down roots in Prince George

Maryna and Roman Pokynchereda left behind home they built themselves in Vinnytsia to find safer life in Canada for themselves and their three children
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Calls for more addiction treatment as B.C. drug decriminalization enters second year

Calls for more addiction treatment as B.C. drug decriminalization enters second year

VANCOUVER — A narrow, winding corridor at St.
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N.B. gender policy in schools: Premier won't back down, says it's an election winner

N.B. gender policy in schools: Premier won't back down, says it's an election winner

FREDERICTON — As he looks ahead to an election year, New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he has no intention of backing down on his government's changes to the province's policy on gender identity in schools.
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Union warns of possible B.C. bus disruptions in January as sides begin mediation

Union warns of possible B.C. bus disruptions in January as sides begin mediation

BURNABY, B.C. — The union representing some transit employees in British Columbia's Lower Mainland says disruptions could happen in January after members voted 100 per cent in favour of a strike mandate earlier this month.
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New year brings new rules on asbestos and injury for some workers in B.C.

New year brings new rules on asbestos and injury for some workers in B.C.

VICTORIA — Some British Columbia workers will be ringing in changes on Jan. 1, including new rules for those who work with asbestos and other requirements to help injured employees get back on the job.
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Former Penticton woman who beat great-grandson's mother to death granted day parole

Former Penticton woman who beat great-grandson's mother to death granted day parole

"You continue to express remorse for the offence," stated the Parole Board of Canada.
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High wind warnings along B.C.'s coast as gusts predicted to reach 120 km/h

High wind warnings along B.C.'s coast as gusts predicted to reach 120 km/h

Environment Canada says the high winds may damage roof shingles and windows in the affected zone and power outages may occur.
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Langford highrise still empty after second evacuation

Langford highrise still empty after second evacuation

There are barriers around the tower and no activity is apparent at RidgeView Place, as the owner sues the seller, builder, engineers and the City of Langford.
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