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Best buddies share B.C. lottery prize, but not a hug - yet

Best buddies share B.C. lottery prize, but not a hug - yet

Alan Barker and Langley’s Kathleen Cook are hoping for a dream reunion soon to celebrate their $2-million win.
New COVID-19 outbreak identified at frozen fruit plant in Abbotsford, B.C.

New COVID-19 outbreak identified at frozen fruit plant in Abbotsford, B.C.

SURREY, B.C. — A new COVID-19 outbreak has been identified at a frozen fruit processing plant in Abbotsford, British Columbia.
Surging river prompts state of local emergency in Cache Creek, B.C.

Surging river prompts state of local emergency in Cache Creek, B.C.

CACHE CREEK, B.C. — A state of local emergency has been declared in Cache Creek, British Columbia, as a powerful river threatens to breach its banks.
Conservation officers issue warning after wolf approaches woman with stroller

Conservation officers issue warning after wolf approaches woman with stroller

PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. — Conservation officers are warning of a "significant increase" in wolf activity around Prince Rupert, B.C.
Three more COVID-19-related deaths in Fraser Health region

Three more COVID-19-related deaths in Fraser Health region

2,042 people who tested positive have recovered
Vancouver Police report 'staggering' increase in Anti-Asian hate crimes

Vancouver Police report 'staggering' increase in Anti-Asian hate crimes

VANCOUVER — Anti-Asian racism has spiked since COVID-19 forced B.C. into a state of emergency in March and Vancouver police say that's driven an increase in hate crimes overall.
Only a quarter of B.C. businesses confident of restart

Only a quarter of B.C. businesses confident of restart

Half of the businesses surveyed expect that resuming operations will take at least two months.
B.C. forest fire-fighting budget hits $136 million for 2020

B.C. forest fire-fighting budget hits $136 million for 2020

That's a jump of $35 million from 2019 and $73 million over the 2018 budget
‘Hong Kong’s future is unavoidably linked to Canada,’ says MP as China encroaches

‘Hong Kong’s future is unavoidably linked to Canada,’ says MP as China encroaches

Conservative MPs host online conference with bipartisan group of prominent Hong Kong democracy activists
City of Vancouver, province seek to cultivate patio culture

City of Vancouver, province seek to cultivate patio culture

The B.C. government will now fast-track patio applications, and the city is allowing for expansion, to help breweries and restaurants generate revenue
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