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Maple Leafs continue front-office overhaulThe Toronto Maple Leafs continued to reshape their front office Monday, hiring Judd Brackett as assistant general manager and Freddie Hamilton as chief of staff.SportsJun 1
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Escaped inmate found dead on Vancouver IslandWest Shore RCMP said on June 28, they were notified that an inmate was unaccounted for during the midday count at William Head Institution in Metchosin.CrimeJun 29
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Bishnoi extortion gang gunman testifies he was paid $4,000 for B.C. shootingAbjeet Kingra is one of the first convicted Bishnoi extortion gang members to face a public deportation hearing.CanadaJun 11
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Refugee board orders deportation of Bishnoi extortion gang gunmanAbjeet Kingra is the latest to face deportation amid a nation-wide crackdown on extortion gangs preying on Canada’s South Asian communities.CanadaJun 15
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Kristi Noem hired in strategic advisory role for B.C. mining companyIn March, Kristi Noem was reassigned from Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after serving in the role for 13 months.CanadaJun 16
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Halifax shipyard begins construction of Canada’s first River-class destroyerIrving Shipyard in Halifax officially began construction of the first of Canada's 15 new River-class destroyers.CanadaJun 12
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Vancouver shines for Team Canada’s 1st game at BC Place: ‘This was the best’Victoria residents Dallas Nicholls and Nahoa Kahakauwila attended the game at BC Place and said the atmosphere inside and outside BC Place was electric.SportsJun 19
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First Nations launch challenge of Site C damA group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.Dec 31, 1969
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Zellers plays with toys, food as retailer’s relaunch reaches OntarioThe discount retailer, which currently has one location in Edmonton, will open a store on Orfus Road in Toronto on June 18 and another at Windsor's Tecumseh Mall in July.CanadaJun 3
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Exclusive: Former RCMP officer cleared of allegation he helped China demands answersIn his first interview since his acquittal, William Majcher said Canada needs better national security investigations.CanadaJun 16
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‘Utter disappointment’: Vancouver tourists increasingly noticing street disorder, open drug useMinister Anne Kang was not available for an interview Tuesday, but her ministry said addressing public safety is a shared priority.CrimeJun 3
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Vancouver’s fire chief says public won’t notice response changes to some medical callsVancouver's fire chief says changes were needed to how crews respond to certain medical calls, especially at some of the city's busiest halls.CanadaMay 20
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‘Not putting up with this’: VPD directing drug users to overdose prevention sitesFollowing pushback, B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne said on May 27 that VCH would not proceed with the overdose prevention site at 900 Helmcken Street at this time.HealthJun 4
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B.C. man sentenced in unprecedented voyeurism case involving 652 victimsIn early 2024, a detective with the Saanich Police Special Investigation Section was made aware of voyeuristic photos and videos being uploaded to an image-based social media site.CrimeMay 21
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Should Canada investigate World Cup ticket pricing alongside U.S.?'We closely monitor the work of our international counterparts, while recognizing that each jurisdiction operates under its own legal framework,' the Competition Bureau states.ConsumerMay 29
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Confusion around postgraduate work permit language resulting in rejectionsSome international graduates say unclear communication around a new language test rule left them facing rejected work permits and possible removal from Canada.CanadaMay 16
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New York Church of Scientology targeted in latest ‘speedrun’ incidentPolice officers were informed that 'a group of unidentified individuals forcibly entered the location through the side door and caused property damage,' an NYPD spokesperson said.TrendingMay 4
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Chinese consulate met Vancouver official in bid to stop event critical of communist ruleThe meeting took place in early April, as the Shen Yun dance group was to perform at a city-owned theatre.CanadaMay 4
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B.C. symposium puts spotlight on dangers associated with strangulationCharuka Maheswaran was 29 when she met the man she would later marry, have three children with, and who she said eventually beat and strangled her.CanadaMay 14
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Leafs hire Sundin, Chayka to lead front officeThe Toronto Maple Leafs have landed on a new brain trust.SportsMay 3