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Civil rights groups amplify call to end police ‘street checks’ in B.C.

Civil rights groups amplify call to end police ‘street checks’ in B.C.

More than 70 organizations demand Vancouver mayor, B.C. premier end street checks
Civil rights groups amplify call to end police ‘street checks’ in B.C.

Civil rights groups amplify call to end police ‘street checks’ in B.C.

More than 70 organizations demand Vancouver mayor, B.C. premier end street checks
Two motorcyclists die, five people hurt in separate crashes near Pemberton, B.C.

Two motorcyclists die, five people hurt in separate crashes near Pemberton, B.C.

PEMBERTON, B.C. — Separate crashes less than 48 hours apart have killed two motorcyclists and injured five other people on Highway 99 near Pemberton, B.C.
Southern resident whales returning later to Salish Sea in ‘drastic’ change

Southern resident whales returning later to Salish Sea in ‘drastic’ change

Orcas are typically seen in the strait between the Island and Washington state starting in May, but their behaviour has been changing in recent years.
B.C. man dragged face-down during arrest; officers being investigated

B.C. man dragged face-down during arrest; officers being investigated

The incident happened in Victoria on May 12, before many of the people living in tents along the boulevard had been moved into housing.
More baking, less showering: Fortis BC survey looks at pandemic activities

More baking, less showering: Fortis BC survey looks at pandemic activities

Even with people spending more time at home, there has not been a jump in electricity or natural gas consumption.
This 80-year-old B.C. woman is among thousands from Canada trapped in India by COVID-19

This 80-year-old B.C. woman is among thousands from Canada trapped in India by COVID-19

"Since when have Canadian citizens and permanent residents stopped being relevant because they innocently decided to take a holiday flight well before the acronym COVID had any meaning?”
Tougher measures urged to block wayward travelling

Tougher measures urged to block wayward travelling

People in small Vancouver Island communities are worried that American tourists are flouting border restrictions and could spread COVID-19.
The Howe Sound health region has only had 18 confirmed COVID-19 cases

The Howe Sound health region has only had 18 confirmed COVID-19 cases

There are also no current active cases in the Sea to Sky
Mud slide cripples Seymour Arm water system, high water closes some B.C. roads

Mud slide cripples Seymour Arm water system, high water closes some B.C. roads

VICTORIA — High water and wet weather kept much of British Columbia on flood watch Saturday with mudslides, washouts and road closures hitting rural communities.
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