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Manitoba premier eyes review of health group, comments on back bencher

Manitoba premier eyes review of health group, comments on back bencher

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said Tuesday he is pausing some activities by the province's Diagnostic and Surgical Recovery Task Force — a group set up under the previous Progressive Conservative government to reduce wait times for health-car
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Break-in suspect defecated in bathtub, took nap in business, police say

Break-in suspect defecated in bathtub, took nap in business, police say

A B.C. burglar left a stinky surprise.
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Southern B.C. sees snow at higher levels as incoming rainstorm meets arctic cold

Southern B.C. sees snow at higher levels as incoming rainstorm meets arctic cold

VANCOUVER — The first major snowfall of the season could blanket higher elevations of Vancouver Island with up to 10 centimetres of snow as an eastbound rainstorm meets a westbound blast of arctic air over British Columbia's south coast.
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Person dead in marine incident off Point Grey in Vancouver

Person dead in marine incident off Point Grey in Vancouver

The RCMP has assumed control of the investigation
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Environment Canada issues special weather statement for mountain passes

Environment Canada issues special weather statement for mountain passes

The weather alerts are in effect from now until this evening.
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Northern B.C. man alleges sexual assault by Vancouver hospital nurse

Northern B.C. man alleges sexual assault by Vancouver hospital nurse

Assault alleged to have happened in 2016, claims Fort St. John man.
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New $86M Duncan high school passes construction milestone

New $86M Duncan high school passes construction milestone

The final steel girder was installed and the last concrete poured — almost two years after the initial groundbreaking
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U.S. court honours Canadian rulings on fugitive Victoria mortgage broker Greg Martel

U.S. court honours Canadian rulings on fugitive Victoria mortgage broker Greg Martel

B.C. Supreme Court orders have been given full force and effect in the U.S.
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Magnitude 3.9 quake recorded off B.C. coast, no tsunami or damage expected

Magnitude 3.9 quake recorded off B.C. coast, no tsunami or damage expected

PORT HARDY, B.C. — A minor earthquake has struck off the coast of British Columbia. Earthquakes Canada says the 3.9 magnitude quake was registered just before 11:00 p.m. PDT.
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Owl that attacked toddler at Burnaby park should be destroyed: dad

Owl that attacked toddler at Burnaby park should be destroyed: dad

Father and wildlife biologist Brent Matsuda, whose two-year-old son was attacked by a barred owl at Squint Lake Park Saturday, said the bird has become a public safety concern.
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