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  • ‘I had to come see him’: Emerson the elephant seal spotted in Saanich, B.C.
    Two-year-old Emerson has made his way onto a beach in Saanich to moult, which means he will be grounded for roughly five weeks to shed his skin.
    Environment
    Apr 3
  • Guns stolen from B.C. sporting-goods store in overnight break-in
    Creston RCMP officers are investigating the theft of guns from a business on Canyon Street. Anyone with information or dashcam footage from around 3 a.m. is asked to call police.
    Crime
    May 18, 2023
  • Harper ‘humbled’ by majority; Layton in Opposition; Ignatieff, Duceppe ousted
    Conservative leader Stephen Harper's long-running quest to attain a majority government was finally achieved Monday in a landmark federal election that also saw Jack Layton's NDP surge dramatically to become the country's official Opposition for the first time in that party's history.
    May 3, 2011
  • Bountiful woman calls for plural marriage to be decriminalized
    A polygamist woman from Bountiful on Tuesday said she had suffered bias and prejudice from mainstream society and called for Canada’s law against plural marriage to be decriminalized.
    Jan 25, 2011
  • Vancouver scores a first with fair trade status
    Council made an offical commitment to buy, where possible, only products such as coffee, tea, sugar and even soccer balls that have been made ethically and for which producers have been paid fairly.
    May 7, 2010
  • B.C. attorney general says province played role in Warren Jeffs conviction
    VANCOUVER - British Columbia has been unable to win polygamy convictions connected to the religious commune of Bountiful, but the province's attorney general is taking credit for helping to prosecute American polygamist leader Warren Jeffs.
    Canada
    Aug 11, 2011
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  • The West Block — Episode 33, Season 9
    Watch the full broadcast of The West Block from Sunday, April 19, 2020 with Mercedes Stephenson.
    Canada
    Apr 19, 2020
  • Roads closed due to heavy rains in B.C.’s southern interior: Gallery
    Some roads are closed around the province this morning due to mudslides and washouts.
    Weather
    Jun 21, 2013
  • The most NDP-friendly neighbourhoods in B.C. last election
    The strongest support for the BC NDP tends to be concentrated in the city centres of small towns with regional importance. Global News broke down data from last election, and found a number of polling stations, where more than 100 people voted and the NDP received more than 75% of the vote. Here are 12...
    Politics
    Apr 22, 2013
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  • Analysis: NDP still set for sizeable majority in next week’s election
    The race is tightening, somewhat, since our prediction at the start of the campaign. Angus Reid now pegs the gap between the NDP and the B.C. Liberals to be at 7 points, but Ipsos Reid’s most recent poll suggests the gap is wider, at 10 points (NDP 45, BC Libs 35). If the gap is...
    Politics
    May 8, 2013
  • B.C. nurses sound alarm, working up to 133% overcapacity at Kootenay hospital
    The startling figure is based on an acceptable ratio of nurses to patients, which varies based on staffing shortages, the number of patients, and the nature of their care needs.
    Health
    Aug 18, 2022
  • Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2020
    From the accidental deaths of Kobe Bryant and Naya Rivera to the secret cancer that claimed actor Chadwick Boseman, there were many unexpected losses this year.
    Entertainment
    Dec 29, 2020
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  • RCMP prepare to visit U.S. as they investigate B.C. polygamous commune
    VANCOUVER - The RCMP is preparing to head to Texas to look for more than two dozen brides from Bountiful, B.C., who were allegedly sent across the border as teens to marry older men, including a polygamous leader now facing a life sentence for sexually assaulting two teenage girls.
    Aug 9, 2011
  • Enter the ABC Country Restaurant, Home of the Double Dinner Deal and win a trip for 2 to the Barbados!
    Tune into the Morning News January 18-29th for full contest details and visit your local ABC Country Restaurant to enter to win!
    Jan 14, 2010
  • Authorities order evacuation from wildfire raging near Peachland, B.C.
    PEACHLAND, B.C. - Thousands of people grabbed their most cherished possessions and fled with a few moments notice Sunday night from the path of a forest fire in the British Columbia's Okanagan region that was whipped into a frenzy by high winds.
    Sep 9, 2012
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  • Wildfire evacuees wait for word on damage as wind threatens to rekindle flames
    PEACHLAND, B.C. - About 1,500 residents in British Columbia's picturesque Okanagan holed themselves up in local motels and relatives' homes overnight, waiting for sunrise to get an idea of the damage done by a voracious wildfire.
    Sep 10, 2012
  • Younger Trudeau appears to distance himself from his father in Alberta
    CALGARY - Justin Trudeau appeared to distance himself from his famous father as he made Alberta the first stop on his campaign to take over the federal Liberal party.
    Oct 3, 2012
  • Younger Trudeau appears to distance himself from his father in Alberta
    CALGARY - Justin Trudeau appeared to distance himself from his famous father as he made Alberta the first stop on his campaign to take over the federal Liberal party.
    Politics
    Oct 3, 2012
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  • Court approves Sears Canada request to begin ‘crucial’ liquidation sales July 21
    Sears Canada has been given approval to begin liquidation sales Friday at the 59 locations it plans to close.
    Canada
    Jul 18, 2017
  • Beto O’Rourke hoping for ‘reintroduction’ as 2020 campaign loses momentum
    The Democrat candidate has admitted he’s struggled to find his presidential campaign footing.
    May 11, 2019
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