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B.C. puts controversial overdose bill on hold, but groups say drop it

B.C. puts controversial overdose bill on hold, but groups say drop it

The B.C. government has paused legislation aimed at detaining youth under 19 in care after they overdose
Fights sparked as crowd descend on parks in Port Moody, B.C.: Police

Fights sparked as crowd descend on parks in Port Moody, B.C.: Police

PORT MOODY, B.C. — British Columbia residents may be seeking a bit of respite from the COVID-19 pandemic at local parks, but police say the crowds are sparking heightened tensions in Port Moody, B.C.
Identity of Jane Doe found floating near Vancouver 35 years ago remains an unsolved mystery

Identity of Jane Doe found floating near Vancouver 35 years ago remains an unsolved mystery

It's an unsolved mystery that's nearing its 35-year-mark, and officials are hoping the public can help
Investigators seek help identifying woman found dead 35 years ago

Investigators seek help identifying woman found dead 35 years ago

VANCOUVER — British Columbia investigators are seeking help identifying a woman whose body was recovered from Burrard Inlet 35 years ago.
Pilot reported equipment failure before fatal crash in B.C., investigation finds

Pilot reported equipment failure before fatal crash in B.C., investigation finds

RICHMOND, B.C. — The pilot of a small, privately owned plane reported an equipment failure before it crashed on Gabriola Island, B.C., killing all three people on board.
Horgan advises drivers with non-B.C. plates to take bus to avoid harassment

Horgan advises drivers with non-B.C. plates to take bus to avoid harassment

Horgan says people with out-of-province plates should be mindful that they are overtly declaring  they may not be from B.C.
Young football standout dies at B.C. lake

Young football standout dies at B.C. lake

Standout receiver Nathan Falito, 22, is presumed to have drowned while swimming in Shuswap Lake
Tight market for student housing at UVic to ease with 800 homes: premier

Tight market for student housing at UVic to ease with 800 homes: premier

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it is on track to have nearly 800 student homes at the University of Victoria ready by 2022.
B.C.'s COVID-19 restrictions clash with rights of migrant workers: advocacy group

B.C.'s COVID-19 restrictions clash with rights of migrant workers: advocacy group

Mexican workers who claim they were fired and repatriated in late June for requesting a visit from migrant support workers are speaking out
Third motorcycle crash in July closes Highway 99 for hours near Pemberton, B.C.

Third motorcycle crash in July closes Highway 99 for hours near Pemberton, B.C.

PEMBERTON, B.C. — For the third time in one month police have been called to a serious crash along Highway 99 near Pemberton, B.C.