West

• Flooding leaves 2 kids missing in Pennsylvania as extreme weather pummels U.S.

  While the East Coast grappled with the aftermath of downpours that closed roads, the West and other parts of the country contended with sizzling temperatures.

  U.S. News

  Jul 17, 2023
  
• High streamflow advisory issued for parts of B.C. Interior

  Unseasonably hot weather in the BC Interior has pushed the BC River Forecast Centre to issue a high streamflow advisory for the Upper Columbia, Boundary and Kootenay regions.

  Environment

  May 14, 2023
  
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• Atlantic farmers look to send help to western producers

  The Canadian Federation of Agriculture and counterparts in Atlantic Canada are exploring the possibility of sending hay and other feed to struggling farmers in Western Canada.

  Economy

  Jul 28, 2021
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• Lethbridge family receives ‘overwhelming’ support after west-side house fire

  “Everybody has had hardships, and people have lost their jobs. For people to be stepping up the way they are is just amazing. Thank you is not enough. It really isn't.”

  News

  Nov 17, 2020
• Early morning blaze ignites west Lethbridge home

  “By the time we got out to the street... the whole roof was just ablaze."

  Fire

  Nov 16, 2020
• Vancouver police investigate alleged Point Grey child luring incident

  The incident happened on Wednesday around 3:30 p.m.

  Crime

  May 8, 2020
• Major Crimes Unit called in to help finding missing New West mother Nirla Sharma

  Nirla Sharma was last seen wearing pink pajamas, but she may be wearing a black jacket with a hood and orange Nike shoes.

  Feb 26, 2020
• 17-year-old killed, passenger taken to hospital in early morning West Vancouver crash

  At this point, officials believe speed was likely a factor.

  Jan 11, 2020
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• $875K going to B.C. interior communities hurt by mill closures

  The Community Support Grants Program is to support B.C. mill workers affected by permanent or indefinite mill closures

  Dec 23, 2019
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• Western frustration fuels Wexit separatist movement

  Years of recession and frustration with federal government policies are fuelling western Canadian separatist sentiments. The Wexit group is pushing for independence from Canada.

  Politics

  Dec 9, 2019