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'Waterboys' stay behind to fight fire in B.C.'s Shuswap

'Waterboys' stay behind to fight fire in B.C.'s Shuswap

An MLA in B.C.'s Shuswap region says the men and women who chose to stay are 'highly skilled' individuals.
At least eight humpback whales struck by boats off B.C. coast in less than a month

At least eight humpback whales struck by boats off B.C. coast in less than a month

Some of the humpback collisions involved a B.C. Ferries vessel, a large catamaran ferry and a cruise ship, according to the Marine Education and Research Society.
Pettersson 'not in a rush to sign' extension with Canucks

Pettersson 'not in a rush to sign' extension with Canucks

The Canucks' franchise centre said he doesn't know if his next contract will be short-term or long-term.
These are the Burnaby developments up for public hearing in August

These are the Burnaby developments up for public hearing in August

Burnaby residents can share input on a proposed development of 183 rental townhomes, laneway housing or a five-storey condo building on Hastings Street.
Seagulls and starfish: Breaking down a big meal for Vancouver birds

Seagulls and starfish: Breaking down a big meal for Vancouver birds

Do seagulls really eat starfish? "If they think they can get it into their mouth they'll try it," explains a bird expert.
B.C. man awarded $6.1M after accident paralyzes him

B.C. man awarded $6.1M after accident paralyzes him

Paraplegic Fort St. John man found 25% liable for not wearing his seatbelt
B.C. housing minister prepared to 'go it alone' on Vancouver's $1B SRO strategy

B.C. housing minister prepared to 'go it alone' on Vancouver's $1B SRO strategy

Ravi Kahlon wants Ottawa to assist with "large-scale SRO purchases and redevelopments" in Downtown Eastside
RCMP dog handler not guilty of excessive force for arrest caught on camera

RCMP dog handler not guilty of excessive force for arrest caught on camera

Cst. Joshua Grafton had been facing one count each of assault, assault with a weapon and obstruction of justice from an early-morning Feb. 18, 2016, arrest of two men caught driving a stolen pickup truck.
Calgary couple loses $5,400 in Metro Vancouver rental scam

Calgary couple loses $5,400 in Metro Vancouver rental scam

The Better Business Bureau is warning the public to look out for potential rental scams
B.C. grandfather returns to find Shuswap home ravaged by wildfire

B.C. grandfather returns to find Shuswap home ravaged by wildfire

BC Wildfire Service says this wildfire "probably rivals any fire event that humans have witnessed in B.C. in a wildland fire setting."
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