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Dutch judges seek Canadian details about Amanda Todd case

Dutch judges seek Canadian details about Amanda Todd case

Judges at the Amsterdam District Court delayed the conversion hearing for Aydin Coban today (July 13).
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Widows of three construction workers latest to file lawsuits in Kelowna crane collapse

Widows of three construction workers latest to file lawsuits in Kelowna crane collapse

The manufacturer of the tower crane that collapsed at the Bernard Block construction site two years ago, killing five people, is the main defendant in three new lawsuits filed this week.
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Witnesses make citizen's arrest after alleged assault of woman on Kelowna waterfront

Witnesses make citizen's arrest after alleged assault of woman on Kelowna waterfront

In the video, the suspect can be heard saying, “I never touched her. I grabbed her phone and smashed it.”
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As temperatures rise, shores turn orange, but blooms aren’t toxic

As temperatures rise, shores turn orange, but blooms aren’t toxic

Blooms regularly appear briefly in the Strait of Georgia and are lasting longer.
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Wildfire options 'exhausted' as lightning, drought strain resources in B.C. district

Wildfire options 'exhausted' as lightning, drought strain resources in B.C. district

Days of drought conditions and lightning strikes have sparked fires across the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako in the British Columbia Interior, straining resources and spurring a number of new evacuation orders and alerts.
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Wildfire near Squamish declared under control by BCWS

Wildfire near Squamish declared under control by BCWS

BC Wildfire Service says that the Crawford Creek wildfire was declared under control on July 12 and ‘will not spread any further': other three spot fires are now out.
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Vancouver mining CEO convicted on environmental charges

Vancouver mining CEO convicted on environmental charges

The charges relate to discharges of zinc and other waste on Banks Island, B.C., between September 2014 and July 2015. 
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B.C. Mountie charged with dangerous driving causing bodily harm

B.C. Mountie charged with dangerous driving causing bodily harm

The charge stems from an incident alleged to have happened in Delta in December 2021.
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Porsche drivers temporarily lose cars and licences for speeding on Sea to Sky Highway: RCMP

Porsche drivers temporarily lose cars and licences for speeding on Sea to Sky Highway: RCMP

The first two vehicles were travelling at 195 km/h, with the third Porsche was travelling at 146 km/h. 
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The Spirit of British Columbia is now on a stamp

The Spirit of British Columbia is now on a stamp

The B.C. Ferries vessel is part of a new series of Canada Post stamps honouring the country’s marine heritage.
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