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FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — RCMP in British Columbia say two children who were the subject of an Amber Alert were found safe by police in Ontario. A news release late Saturday says the four-year-old child and 10-month-old baby from the Fort St.

VICTORIA — British Columbia's police watchdog says it's investigating the death of a baby at Victoria General Hospital.

SURREY, B.C. — Mounties in Surrey, B.C., are advising the public and asking for information about what they say appears to be a targeted shooting in the Whalley neighbourhood. RCMP say officers responded to a shots-fired report around 11:30 p.m.

LANGLEY, B.C. — RCMP say foul play is suspected in a man's death in Langley, east of Vancouver.

Slow-acting rodent poison could be the cause, says BC SPCA

Vancouver Coastal Health says testing of the drinking water at a school in Powell River, B.C., has found levels of arsenic above the maximum acceptable concentration for consumption.

VICTORIA — Two more people have died of COVID-19 in British Columbia, bringing the death toll to 2,983 since the pandemic began.

The red Progressive Nut Chopper sold at Lee Valley Tools in Vancouver, Coquitlam, Victoria and Kelowna can send shards of plastic into the food receptacle

VANCOUVER — An environmental organization is offering cautious support for an announcement by the largest private landowner in British Columbia that will defer logging in 400 square kilometres of old-growth forest for the next 25 years.

Lack of trained personnel was factor in failure to issue localized alerts during last year’s heat dome, forest fires and flooding, briefing note says.