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Rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver, parts of B.C.'s south coast

Rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver, parts of B.C.'s south coast

VANCOUVER — Heavy rain in the forecast is slated to pummel parts of British Columbia's south coast, with some areas possibly getting as much as 130 millimetres.
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Vancouver reports first homicide of 2025 after man found dead on beach

Vancouver reports first homicide of 2025 after man found dead on beach

VANCOUVER — Vancouver has recorded its first homicide of 2025 after a man was found dead in the city's Downtown Eastside. Vancouver Police say officers were called to Crab Park at about 8:30 a.m. after someone reported a dead body found on the beach.
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Boy, 5, playing game of hide-and-seek is found by RCMP helicopter in B.C.

Boy, 5, playing game of hide-and-seek is found by RCMP helicopter in B.C.

MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Mounties in Mission, B.C., say a police helicopter crew spotted a five-year-old boy after he went missing during a game of hide-and-seek.
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Accused B.C. drug dealer allegedly had hatchet, machete

Accused B.C. drug dealer allegedly had hatchet, machete

Lyle Lagimodiere is accused of possession of carfentanil, fentanyl, a benzodiazepine, methamphetamine and hydromorphone for the purpose of trafficking.
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Special avalanche warning for central Rockies with 'highly volatile' conditions

Special avalanche warning for central Rockies with 'highly volatile' conditions

Avalanche Canada has issued a public warning for the central Rockies saying there have been several large avalanches over the last two weeks. It says two slides have been fatal and the snowpack "remains primed for human-triggering.
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Appeal court finds Campbell River man's rights not breached by use of police dog in arrest

Appeal court finds Campbell River man's rights not breached by use of police dog in arrest

The court ruled Preston Hale Jaramillo’s rights were not violated and restored his sentence for firearms offences to four years
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Woman punched in the face in random assault in downtown New West

Woman punched in the face in random assault in downtown New West

A New Westminster woman is recovering after being punched by a stranger: 'My first reaction was: did this really happen?'
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B.C. Wildfire Service sees record number of applications for 2025 season: province

B.C. Wildfire Service sees record number of applications for 2025 season: province

The B.C. Wildfire Service has received more than 1,700 applications since October, the highest number ever received.
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One of 126 urban deer tests positive for wasting disease in B.C.

One of 126 urban deer tests positive for wasting disease in B.C.

VICTORIA — One of 126 urban deer culled in southeastern British Columbia to determine if they were sick has tested positive for chronic wasting disease.
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Home veggie gardening gets a boost from U.S. trade threats

Home veggie gardening gets a boost from U.S. trade threats

Many shoppers aren’t just rejecting U.S. produce in favour of B.C. veggies — they’re looking to grow their own
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