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63% of Canadians want social welfare strategies instead of increasing police presence

63% of Canadians want social welfare strategies instead of increasing police presence

The poll, conducted by the not-for-profit Angus Reid Institute, finds that while calls to simply reduce police department budgets are not widely supported, structural change is desired by many.
Search ongoing for father and son missing after mushroom picking near Pemberton: RCMP

Search ongoing for father and son missing after mushroom picking near Pemberton: RCMP

PEMBERTON, B.C. — RCMP say an extensive search is ongoing for a father and son reported missing after going mushroom picking on Thursday.
BCLC suppressed investigations of casino high rollers, investigator says

BCLC suppressed investigations of casino high rollers, investigator says

Great Canadian Gaming Corp. initially expressed opposition to interviewing high-rolling patrons, commission told
Massive drug cooking operation found by police in Lumby, B.C.

Massive drug cooking operation found by police in Lumby, B.C.

LUMBY, B.C. — Charges have been laid against six men after provincial and federal police uncovered what they say was one of the largest illicit drug laboratories ever found in British Columbia.
B.C.'s top doctor bans house gatherings – except for family and 'your safe six'

B.C.'s top doctor bans house gatherings – except for family and 'your safe six'

Dr. Bonnie Henry's newest public health order was announced the same day the province recorded its largest three-day total increase in COVID-19 cases
B.C. marks 'sobering' weekend record of 817 COVID cases

B.C. marks 'sobering' weekend record of 817 COVID cases

The party's over – public health officer announces new restrictions on family gatherings
B.C. confirms 817 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 13,371

B.C. confirms 817 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 13,371

There were 317 cases between Friday and Saturday, 293 between Saturday and Sunday, and 207 between Sunday and Monday. 
BC Lions owner David Braley dies

BC Lions owner David Braley dies

David Braley, owner and chairman of the BC Lions, has died at the age of 79.
'It's time for me to make room for somebody else to take over this role': Wilkinson to resign as BC Liberals leader

'It's time for me to make room for somebody else to take over this role': Wilkinson to resign as BC Liberals leader

Wilkinson made the announcement Monday afternoon, two days after B.C.'s general election. 
Wilkinson to resign as leader of the BC Liberals

Wilkinson to resign as leader of the BC Liberals

Andrew Wilkinson will remain as party leader until a successor is elected
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