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Written warning handed out after cougar carcass beheaded

Written warning handed out after cougar carcass beheaded

The cougar had been shot and killed by Victoria police Nov. 21 after prowling the Gorge-Selkirk Waterfront area
Police say person took loaded gun into Ibrahim Ali murder trial: lawyer

Police say person took loaded gun into Ibrahim Ali murder trial: lawyer

VANCOUVER — A lawyer for Ibrahim Ali in his first-degree murder trial said police told him a person close to the proceeding brought a handgun into the Vancouver courtroom on Friday with "intent to kill.
Repair of collapsed shoring wall at Coquitlam construction site expected to begin this week

Repair of collapsed shoring wall at Coquitlam construction site expected to begin this week

Nobody was injured in the collapse that occurred Nov. 29.
Get your shots, Henry tells B.C., as flu rises in return of pre-pandemic patterns

Get your shots, Henry tells B.C., as flu rises in return of pre-pandemic patterns

VICTORIA — Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says she's seeing a drop in COVID-19 cases in British Columbia but influenza illnesses appear to be increasing, in line with pre-pandemic patterns.
Whistler Blackcomb's new Fitz Express opens Tuesday

Whistler Blackcomb's new Fitz Express opens Tuesday

New eight-pack chairlift will significantly increase uphill capacity
Community solutions needed for housing crisis, northern B.C. seniors advocate says

Community solutions needed for housing crisis, northern B.C. seniors advocate says

The average 70-year-old senior who is dependent on government benefits  would spend 78 percent of their income to rent a one-bedroom apartment in B.C. or roughly $1,432. 
Unhoused Prince George woman delighted with new ‘tiny house’

Unhoused Prince George woman delighted with new ‘tiny house’

Cora Calliou is a Moccasin Flats resident who is a recipient of a tiny home built by volunteers
Four years in prison for Kamloops fentanyl trafficker

Four years in prison for Kamloops fentanyl trafficker

Jacob Cavanagh, 28, was sentenced for fentanyl trafficking stemming from an undercover RCMP investigation targeting a Kamloops biker gang.
Coastal Gaslink pipeline beginning next phase in 2024

Coastal Gaslink pipeline beginning next phase in 2024

Next year's work will focus on clean-up, re-vegetation, and reclamation, with workforce accomodation structures to be demobilized by the end of December 2023.
B.C. announces new three-year action plan to address gender-based violence

B.C. announces new three-year action plan to address gender-based violence

VANCOUVER — British Columbia has announced a new three-year action plan that it says aims to end stigma around gender-based violence and ensure access to supports.
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