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Police say charges have been laid against a man in the attempted abduction of a seven-year-old girl from an elementary school in Chilliwack, B.C.

Surrey is the largest school district in B.C., with more than 83,000 children enrolled. However, it has struggled recently with insufficient classrooms and support.

Police on Vancouver Island say a youth has been charged after allegedly making threats about a school shooting in online chats with a 15-year-old in the United States.

The board says the program is being relocated to a new school with added supports, but parents are stressing their concerns be heard about their children.

The MP who represents Tumbler Ridge gave a heartbreaking speech at the National Prayer Breakfast in Ottawa on Tuesday, honouring the victims of the Feb. 10 shooting.

Tyler Curry knew Abel Mwansa Jr. through the Tumbler Ridge Soccer Association, where he helped coach the under-13 team. He spoke to Global News about the boy he knew.

BC RCMP confirmed that multiple police visits had been made to the 18-year-old Jesse VanRootselaar's home due to concerns of mental health and self-harm.

Krysta Hunt said Maya Gebala's mom is struggling, but they have launched a GoFundMe to help with expenses and costs so she can be by her daughter's bedside.

"The people of Tumbler Ridge remain in a state of crisis following one of the worst mass shootings in our province's and country's history," Nina Krieger said.

British Columbia is adopting year-round daylight saving time, meaning that clocks went forward by one hour for the last time in early March.

B.C. Premier David Eby said Monday that students, educators and people attending faith services will be able to do so knowing the spaces will be safe, respectful and protected.

Former Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart is alleging a current provincial cabinet minister is under investigation and that many people know about it.

The poll, conducted by Research Co., found that rising food costs have forced many British Columbians to change their shopping and dietary habits.

Neurofibromatosis, or NF, Type One, affects one in every 2,500 Canadians. It is a rare genetic disorder. One woman is now speaking out about her experience.

On social media, Maya Gebala's family says she recently moved out of the intensive care unit at BC Children's Hospital. Dana White spoke about her treatment plan this weekend.

Lauren Beckett, corporate communication advisor at FortisBC, told Global News on Friday that they have about 60 technicians on the ground in the area.

A researcher on intimate partner violence is calling for British Columbia to increase funding for forensic nurses, saying there is service gap for survivors in most regions. 

New regulations, coming into effect on Oct. 1, will bring the Firearm Violence Prevention Act into force. It's the first of its kind in Canada, according to the government.

In February, OpenAI confirmed that an account connected with Van Rootselaar was identified the previous June and was subsequently banned for violating the usage policy.

The country's top court has ruled quickly and unexpectedly from the bench, siding with the B.C. Teachers' Federation in an employment dispute over maternity benefits.