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Environment Canada warns B.C. coast to prepare for heavy winds, rain after drought

Environment Canada warns B.C. coast to prepare for heavy winds, rain after drought

VANCOUVER — Coastal British Columbia is experiencing its first fall storm of the season and while significant winds and rainfall are typical for the area, an extended drought has created conditions that are "more out of the ordinary," says an Environ
Toxic drugs leading cause of death in B.C. for those age 10 to 59: coroner

Toxic drugs leading cause of death in B.C. for those age 10 to 59: coroner

The highest rates of death this year have been in the Northern Health region.
More than $120K raised for family of Mountie slain in Coquitlam

More than $120K raised for family of Mountie slain in Coquitlam

The GoFundMe page in memory of Const. Rick O'Brien is organized by the National Police Federation Benevolent Foundation, in collaboration with the National Police Federation.
A plea for action regarding ‘deplorable’ pre-ticketing traffic at Horseshoe Bay: FAC

A plea for action regarding ‘deplorable’ pre-ticketing traffic at Horseshoe Bay: FAC

‘I try not to travel through there with my grandchildren, because I am terrified of getting stuck there,' says Southern Sunshine Coast FAC chair
B.C. premier in Ottawa to discuss wildfires, infrastructure, clean energy

B.C. premier in Ottawa to discuss wildfires, infrastructure, clean energy

VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby and six of his cabinet ministers are in Ottawa for two days to meet with federal policymakers on issues including housing, wildfires, and floods. Eby's office says the B.C.
Saanich police release photos of suspect in indecent act on transit bus

Saanich police release photos of suspect in indecent act on transit bus

The bus was on Douglas Street in the Uptown area when a man exposed himself to a woman
'Whites only' sign raises concerns in Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam

'Whites only' sign raises concerns in Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam

Port Coquitlam and Coquitlam are pushing back against a sign advertising a 'whites only' moms and tots playgroup in the Tri-Cities.
Island's first fall windstorm knocks out power, cancels ferries

Island's first fall windstorm knocks out power, cancels ferries

A so-called “bomb cyclone” — a low-pressure area with very strong winds accompanied by heavy rain — made its way north and skirted the B.C. coast
Teegee wins third term as BCAFN regional chief

Teegee wins third term as BCAFN regional chief

It’s the first time in BCAFN history that a regional chief has been elected to a third term and won by acclamation.
Kelowna cop's lawsuit against protester tossed by judge

Kelowna cop's lawsuit against protester tossed by judge

Earlier this year, Const. Conrad Erbes filed a lawsuit against Marcel Irnie in small claims court, over a series of videos posted to YouTube.