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Former police board member files complaint against Victoria police over drug prosecution collapse

Former police board member files complaint against Victoria police over drug prosecution collapse

Paul Schachter says the department should be investigated for how it may have contributed to the collapse of a major drug prosecution.
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100 people displaced from Campbell River 55-plus apartment building after early-morning fire

100 people displaced from Campbell River 55-plus apartment building after early-morning fire

Firefighters called to three-storey 55-plus apartment building just before 2:30 a.m.
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First-degree murder charge in hit-and-run death 'unusual': lawyer

First-degree murder charge in hit-and-run death 'unusual': lawyer

Murder charges require an intent to kill or intent to cause serious bodily harm knowing death is likely
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Campbell River to get 'village' of pre-fabricated units for homeless

Campbell River to get 'village' of pre-fabricated units for homeless

Mayor Kermit Dahl said Friday that he hopes the pre-fabricated units will be up and running by May 1.
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TSB investigators deploy to freight train derailment Saturday near Field, B.C.

TSB investigators deploy to freight train derailment Saturday near Field, B.C.

FIELD, B.C. — Investigators from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada were deployed Saturday to the site of a train derailment near Field, B.C., close to the British Columbia-Alberta border.
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Train locomotives derail near Revelstoke, B.C., two injured, cleanup underway

Train locomotives derail near Revelstoke, B.C., two injured, cleanup underway

REVELSTOKE, B.C. — Two railway crew members were sent to hospital after multiple locomotives derailed and sparked a fire east of Revelstoke, B.C.
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RCMP officer hit, injured during traffic stop in Delta

RCMP officer hit, injured during traffic stop in Delta

The officer received non-life-threatening injuries when suspect vehicle fled
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First Nation designs to adorn Nanaimo's new utility covers

First Nation designs to adorn Nanaimo's new utility covers

In the coming decade, existing utility covers will be replaced by those with the new designs.
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Langford councillor says critic crossed a line when he showed up in front of his home

Langford councillor says critic crossed a line when he showed up in front of his home

The confrontation with council critic Scott Perry took place on a public sidewalk on Luxton Road in front of Coun. Keith Yacucha’s home.
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Port Alberni woman sentenced to four years for manslaughter in shooting death of son

Port Alberni woman sentenced to four years for manslaughter in shooting death of son

“The trauma I felt watching my son die in front of my eyes is unbearable,” she said. “And I am so sorry that happened.”
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