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British Columbia An RCMP conduct board has ordered the immediate firing of a B.C. Mountie who took sexual advantage of a suicidal woman who’d just been released from hospital after being held under the Mental Health Act. Const. Connor McDonald is appealing the decision from an RCMP conduct board BethanyContinue Reading
British Columbia The B.C. Coroners Service says there were 2,511 suspected illicit drug deaths in 2023, the highest annual death toll ever recorded. Toxic drug deaths in B.C. last year climbed to almost 7 per dayCBC News · Posted: Jan 24, 2024 7:30 PM EST | Last Updated: January 25 B.C. chief coroner LisaContinue Reading
British Columbia Three people are dead and four others were rushed to hospital in critical condition after a helicopter crash north of Terrace, B.C., on Monday afternoon. Injured patients taken to Mills Memorial Hospital after crash involving Northern Escape Heli-Skiing flightCBC News · Posted: Jan 22, 2024 8:51 PM ESTContinue Reading
Strike action halts Vancouver buses for 48 hoursVancouver’s bus system has been shut down by a 48-hour strike. The city’s SkyTrain was still running, but commuters faced major headaches getting around the city. UPDATE — Jan. 23, 2024: Metro Vancouver transit strike enters second day Buses are halted as part ofContinue Reading
British Columbia The union representing SkyTrain employees in Metro Vancouver says it’s prepared to shut down all services Monday in solidarity with bus supervisors as a deadline to resolve a dispute with Coast Mountain Bus Company looms. CUPE Local 4500 warns it will halt bus services for 48 hours ifContinue Reading
British Columbia A strong burning smell reported across Metro Vancouver Sunday morning was connected to an issue at the Parkland refinery in north Burnaby. Parkland refinery says it experienced an issue with one of its processing unitsCBC News · Posted: Jan 21, 2024 1:28 PM EST | Last Updated: January 22 TheContinue Reading
British Columbia Southwest B.C.’s first big snowstorm of the year brought the regular grumbles and moans about shoveling and keeping sidewalks clean. Paul Rebucal says his latest invention helps save his back Akshay Kulkarni · CBC News · Posted: Jan 21, 2024 11:00 AM EST | Last Updated: January 21Continue Reading
British Columbia Vancouver fire officials have confirmed that a Delta, B.C., firefighter was killed after his car crashed through the second storey of a parkade at the University of British Columbia on Wednesday. Marc Jubinville mourned by Delta mayor and fire chief, flags to fly at half-mast in Metro VancouverContinue Reading
British Columbia The six-year-old Indigenous boy died from blunt force trauma to the brain in 2018 four months after being placed in the care of his mother and stepfather. Dontay Lucas was placed in the care of his mother and stepfather 4 months before he was killed Karin Larsen ·Continue Reading
British Columbia More than half a century after Rochelle Marr’s wedding, she discovered part of her wedding cake in the bottom of her freezer. Rochelle Marr was saving the cake for her 50th wedding anniversary, but forgot about it Jenifer Norwell · CBC News · Posted: Jan 20, 2024 9:00Continue Reading
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