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‘Significant safety risk’: BC Wildfire Service says don’t use drones near wildfiresThe use of drones and unmanned aerial vehicles have caused problems for BC Wildfire Service's over the past few wildfire seasons.FireJul 1
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Cranbrook fire crews respond to blaze at Amy Woodland Elementary SchoolCrews responded to a fire at Amy Woodland Elementary School in Cranbrook early Sunday. No injuries were reported.CrimeJun 30
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Overlapping First Nations claims complicate big move on treaty in northwestern B.C.On Monday, representatives of the Kitselas First Nation and the provincial and federal governments initialled a draft treaty three decades in the making.PoliticsJun 24
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Decade of ‘systemic mismanagement’ in B.C. public service hiring, report findsB.C. Ombudsperson Jay Chalke says dozens of public service jobs meant to help develop the careers of public servants wrongfully went to government appointees over a 10-year period.PoliticsJun 24
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RCMP warn students about sunset parties around PentictonRCMP and the Penticton Fire Department are urging student to not participate in sunset parties. These events mark the end of the school year and involve fire starting and drinking.FireJun 23
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Surrey Police Service officer charged with excessive speedingProsecutors say they have charged a Surrey, B.C., police officer with speeding following an incident last year.Jun 20
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Cougar attacks hiker, dog in Strathcona Park on Vancouver IslandBC Parks has since posted signage warning of cougar activity in the area and has closed the Elk River Trail for safety reasons.EnvironmentJun 10
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Scientific adviser appointed as B.C. sees rise in overdose-related brain injuriesB.C. announced the appointment of a chief scientific adviser to address a "growing population" of people who survived an overdose but were left with life-altering brain injuries.HealthJun 5
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B.C. launches racism helpline with support in 240 languagesBritish Columbia has launched a new helpline for people who witness or experience a racist incident, with support available in more than 240 languages.CrimeMay 30
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Toxic drugs killing more than 2 youths per month in B.C., data showsA report from the BC Coroners Service says 126 children and youth younger than 19 died from toxic drugs between 2019 and 2023.May 28
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