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San Group owes province close to $22 million in stumpage fees

San Group owes province close to $22 million in stumpage fees

It is the company’s intention to pay off the money owing as soon as possible, a San Group spokesman said.
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Pit bulls in B.C. pet mauling tested positive for meth, cocaine, says city

Pit bulls in B.C. pet mauling tested positive for meth, cocaine, says city

Three pit bulls involved in a deadly attack on another dog last month in Kamloops, B.C., tested positive for methamphetamine and cocaine, and the city is going to court to have them put down.
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One dead in float plane crash in remote area of B.C.'s central coast

One dead in float plane crash in remote area of B.C.'s central coast

PORT HARDY, B.C. — Police say one person is dead after a float plane crashed in a remote area along British Columbia's central coast.
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B.C. judge denies bid to halt removal of thousands of Stanley Park trees

B.C. judge denies bid to halt removal of thousands of Stanley Park trees

Advocates from the Stanley Park Conservation Society have injunction denied, but judge warns of 'legitimate concerns' in decision-making process
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Five arrested, released on 'strict conditions' after B.C. youth assault: RCMP

Five arrested, released on 'strict conditions' after B.C. youth assault: RCMP

KELOWNA, B.C. — Police say they have now arrested and subsequently released all five primary aggressors in a violent youth swarming captured on video in Kelowna, B.C.
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Sechelt mayor told not to engage with shíshálh Nation in any official capacity

Sechelt mayor told not to engage with shíshálh Nation in any official capacity

While donning orange shirts, Sechelt council compelled Mayor John Henderson not to engage with shíshálh Nation as a representative of the municipality, following receipt of a letter from the First Nation.
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Woman arrested after 34-year-old man stabbed to death in Vancouver

Woman arrested after 34-year-old man stabbed to death in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say they're investigating a homicide after a man was stabbed at a residential building in the city's Eastside. A statement from investigators says officers responded shortly after midnight Thursday.
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B.C. court rejects attempt to stop thousands of trees from being cut in Stanley Park

B.C. court rejects attempt to stop thousands of trees from being cut in Stanley Park

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court will not grant an injunction to stop tree removal in Vancouver's Stanley Park after a group claimed the work was doing more harm than good.
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Duncan to be home to new first-in-Canada animal behaviour centre

Duncan to be home to new first-in-Canada animal behaviour centre

The group says an increasing numbers of cats and dogs are arriving in care fearful, under-socialized and needing significant behavioural support
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Another earthquake strikes off Vancouver Island

Another earthquake strikes off Vancouver Island

Wednesday’s earthquake off Nootka Sound was the 60th seismic event over the past month in southwestern B.C. — and the largest measured during that time
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