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Comox Valley issues State of Local Emergency due to flooding, 1 person may be missingIn a statement, the regional district says that residents are encouraged to follow the directions of emergency service personnel and obey all road and trail closures.WeatherJan 30
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Crews in water-logged Metro Vancouver prepare for next drenchingWith more rain in the forecast, crews continue to deal with a mudslide earlier this week that covered a road in Coquitlam in debris, posing risk to Metro Vancouver's water supply.WeatherMar 22
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Atmospheric river forces closure of all major highways between Lower Mainland, InteriorThe Fraser Valley Regional District also declared a local state of emergency on Dec. 10 due to the atmospheric river hitting B.C.'s South Coast.WeatherDec 10, 2025
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Multiple people killed, injured after bombs explode in Nigeria: officialsExplosions were heard in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, where Nigeria’s homegrown jihadi Boko Haram extremists have waged an insurgency for more than a decade.WorldMar 16
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Atmospheric rivers drench coastal B.C., triggering flood and avalanche risksAtmospheric rivers are bringing heavy rain to B.C., triggering flood risks and evacuation alerts.WeatherMar 18
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Washington must avoid new tariffs with Ottawa: Canadian and U.S. mayorsWashington must avoid any new tariffs with Ottawa during a review of its trilateral trade agreement, mayors of several Canadian and U.S. cities urge.PoliticsMar 5
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U.K. police examine possible Iran link after Jewish charity ambulances torchedA video posted on Telegram, allegedly by an Islamist group called Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia, showed a map of where the ambulances were kept and footage of them on fire.World11 hours
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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting as U.S., Israel strike IranThe United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency briefing Saturday under the agenda item, 'The Situation in the Middle East.'WorldFeb 28
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Storm may bring flash flooding to Ontario, Quebec bracing for freezing rainA slew of regions in Central and Eastern Canada are bracing for a series of storms that will bring flash flooding and freezing rain to parts.CanadaMar 10
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‘Something just went off’: Canadians in Middle East describe ‘surreal’ Iran missile strikesCanadians visiting and living in several Middle East countries are dealing with various emotions as Iran fires missiles in retaliation for the U.S. and Israel's bombardment.CanadaMar 1
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Weather impacting Livigno Olympic schedulePoor weather has forced Milan Cortina Olympic organizers to once again rejig the schedule in Livigno.SportsFeb 19
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‘The entire nation was just black’: Power line repaired after ‘scary’ outage in northern Man.Manitoba Hydro says repairs are complete after a downed power line left a remote Manitoba First Nation in the dark earlier this week.CanadaJan 2
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First Nation in N.S. says it’s declaring a state of emergency due to illicit drugsSipekne’katik First Nation says its council moved to begin the process of declaring a state of emergency as the community deals with too many overdoses and tragedies.CanadaFeb 10
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B.C. faces long-term care shortage, and decision to delay facilities is drawing fireThe decision, announced in the February budget, comes amid a shortfall of long-term care beds that is projected to soar over the next decade as the population ages.CanadaMar 19
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Alberta government closing Calgary, Lethbridge supervised drug consumption sitesThe government of Alberta says the controversial supervised consumption sites in Calgary and Lethbridge will be closing down at the end of June.HealthMar 20
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US Supreme Court to hear bid by oil companies to toss climate suitsThe U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal by ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy over a lawsuit that seeks to hold oil companies liable for helping fuel climate change.EnvironmentFeb 23
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Trump threatens to ‘massively blow up’ world’s largest natural gas fieldThe strikes, in retaliation for an Israeli attack on a key Iranian gas field, sent fuel prices soaring and risked drawing Iran’s Arab neighbours directly into the conflict.WorldMar 19
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Zorro Ranch: New Mexico approves full investigation into former Epstein propertyThe New Mexico property was purchased by Epstein in 1993, and he owned the ranch until his death in 2019.U.S. NewsFeb 17
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Sean Penn given ‘Oscar’ made from damaged Ukrainian train after skipping showIn 2022, as a gesture of goodwill, Penn loaned one of his Oscars to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, telling him only to return it when the war was won.EntertainmentMar 18
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Kingston, Ont. hospital hits record capacity, patients forced into storage roomsKingston Health Sciences Centre is facing an unprecedented capacity crisis, hitting a record 630 admitted patients and forcing staff to convert storage rooms into wards.CanadaMar 6