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B.C. family court mediation not adequate for domestic violence victims: advocates

B.C. family court mediation not adequate for domestic violence victims: advocates

VANCOUVER — New provincial family court rules in British Columbia meant to resolve legal matters without going to court have been called "effective" by the province, but some lawyers and advocates say they don't adequately address the needs of victim
More B.C. oysters recalled due to possible norovirus contamination

More B.C. oysters recalled due to possible norovirus contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is alerting hotels and restaurants about the potential for food poisoning
Police catch alleged kidnapper after young woman fights him off and escapes to call 911

Police catch alleged kidnapper after young woman fights him off and escapes to call 911

The woman was taken to the hospital for treatment of her non-life threatening injuries
Provincial agency addressing workplace bullying and harassment

Provincial agency addressing workplace bullying and harassment

Complaints from across B.C. including Delta
Doctor of MAID: New memoir tells story of Island pioneer in assisted dying

Doctor of MAID: New memoir tells story of Island pioneer in assisted dying

Dispatches from the front lines of assisted dying: A doctor’s memoir
ICBC warns of fake rebate text messages

ICBC warns of fake rebate text messages

Don't respond. Delete those messages!
Man arrested, charged with attempted kidnapping in Nanaimo: RCMP

Man arrested, charged with attempted kidnapping in Nanaimo: RCMP

NANAIMO, B.C. — Police on Vancouver Island say a man has been arrested and charged after allegedly assaulting and attempting to abduct a woman on Thursday.
Near-zero circulation of influenza in B.C. for second season in row

Near-zero circulation of influenza in B.C. for second season in row

Another year, another season without the flu
Storefront drug-checking service aims to help drug users make informed choice, not tell people what to do

Storefront drug-checking service aims to help drug users make informed choice, not tell people what to do

Children missing from Fort St. John found by police in Ontario

Children missing from Fort St. John found by police in Ontario

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.
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