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• Atmospheric river prompts evac order, alert in Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island

  Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for the Fraser Valley, much of Metro Vancouver, and some parts of Vancouver Island.

  Weather

  4 hours
• Canucks goalie Demko out ‘a week or two’: coach

  The Canucks have sent all-star goalie Thatcher Demko back to Vancouver so medical staff can evaluate his latest injury.

  Health

  5 hours
• Man found dead in Surrey house fire

  Surrey Police Service and Surrey Fire Service said they were called just after 7 a.m. on Monday to a home in the 12700 block of 56 Avenue.

  Fire

  5 hours
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• Man charged with wounding police dog during Surrey, B.C. arrest

  Travis Jeremy Muranaka, 48, is accused of wilfully maiming a law enforcement animal, theft, and two counts of possessing stolen property under $5,000.

  Crime

  7 hours
• Alberta man nabbed for speeding in B.C. told RCMP he was trying to avoid an elk

  An Alberta man now faces a speeding ticket and the costs associated with both a tow truck and seven-day vehicle impound in B.C. after he was caught going 160 km/h in a 100 zone.

  Crime

  11 hours
• MAID lawsuit before B.C. Supreme Court challenging faith-based hospitals

  Dying With Dignity Canada is among a group of plaintiffs bringing a Charter challenge against the B.C. government, Vancouver Coastal Health and Providence Health Care.

  Canada

  Jan 12
• WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 11

  Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.

  News

  Jan 11
• B.C. man charged with second-degree murder of Saanich woman

  A man has been arrested and charged with murder in a case of alleged intimate partner violence in Saanich, B.C., after he was taken into custody earlier this week and released.

  Canada

  Jan 11
• Police link Abbotsford homicide to B.C. gang war

  Police in B.C. are seeking video and witnesses in connection with what is believed to be a gang-related fatal shooting of a man in Abbotsford on Friday.

  Crime

  Jan 11
• Recipe: Roasted vegetable and chickpea shawarma

  It’s colourful, full of texture and it’s a healthy meal you can prepare ahead of time, which makes it perfect for lunch prep, casual dinners, or even feeding a crowd.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 11
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• Leafs reaping rewards of returns from injury

  The Toronto Maple Leafs are enjoying the benefits of increasingly good health lately.

  Sports

  Jan 11
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• Nylander, Maple Leafs cruise past Canucks 5-0

  William Nylander returned from a six-game absence due to injury with one goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs cruised past the Vancouver Canucks 5-0 on Saturday night.

  Sports

  Jan 10
• ‘Exceptionally unique’ amphibian stars in Vancouver Aquarium exhibit

  The exhibit highlights the urgent need to protect the axolotl’s natural habitat, which now exists in the wild only in the waterways of Xochimilco in Mexico City.

  Education

  Jan 10
• New chronic wasting disease case confirmed in deer near Jaffray, B.C.

  A deer harvested near Jaffray, B.C. has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, a fatal neurological disorder that affects deer, elk, moose and other cervids.

  Canada

  Jan 10
• ‘Atrocious’: Chilliwack residents concerned about abandoned homeless camp

  They would like to see the provincial government step in to help clean it up, especially as it is located near the Chilliwack River Fish Hatchery and another fish-bearing creek.

  Environment

  Jan 9
• ‘How long is it gonna take?’: Frustration mounts over Broadway subway project timeline

  On Friday morning, the province had not set a date for the closure, leaving business owners who say they have already been suffering, not knowing how to plan for the disruption.

  Politics

  Jan 9
• Steel gates, shuttered storefronts as Kelowna businesses plagued with break-ins

  'I basically knew when I moved over here, if I didn’t have the gates, because of the nature of what we sell, we would be robbed within a week,' Daniels said.

  Canada

  Jan 9
• WATCH: Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Jan. 9

  Watch the online news edition of Global Okanagan at 5:30 p.m.

  Canada

  Jan 9
• Man dead in targeted shooting in Abbotsford, related to gang conflict

  Sgt. Paul Walker with the Abbotsford Police Department confirmed that officers were called to a home in the 3200 block of Siskin Drive just after 12:30 p.m.

  Crime

  Jan 9
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• Person killed after being struck by a train in Langley

  Langley RCMP said that on Jan. 8, around 7:55 p.m., they received a report of a collision between a pedestrian and a train near 206 Street and 98 Avenue in Langley.

  Traffic

  Jan 9
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• Man found on New Westminster street suffering from gunshot wounds

  New Westminster police said that at approximately 3 a.m., an officer was conducting patrols around the area of 100 Columbia St. when they found the man lying on the ground.

  Crime

  Jan 9
• ‘What’s next’: Businesses react to loss of London Drugs in Downtown Eastside

  Citing years of staff safety concerns and significant operating losses at the Abbott Street store, the retailer said it has become unsustainable to continue operating there.

  Economy

  Jan 9
• Heavy rain and snow bring messy start to weekend for B.C. north coast

  It's gearing up to be a wet and messy day along British Columbia's north coast as an atmospheric river system brings another blast of winter.

  Weather

  Jan 9
• B.C. biologists identify unique sounds of 8 fish species

  There are grunts and growls, knocks and croaks but the wild sounds detected by a team of British Columbia researchers don't belong to any of the province's famous forest creatures.

  Environment

  Jan 9
• Nanaimo grocery store locks up meat due to rampant theft

  Nanaimo RCMP said they are investigating the latest instances of shoplifting, but said that it has increased from stores in recent years.

  Crime

  Jan 8