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Questions swirl around decimated NDP in former British Columbia strongholds

Questions swirl around decimated NDP in former British Columbia strongholds

VANCOUVER — Questions are swirling around the fate of the federal New Democrats in British Columbia, including the matter of leadership, after devastating election losses in the former provincial stronghold.
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Black bear killed after attacking woman in Whistler, B.C.

Black bear killed after attacking woman in Whistler, B.C.

WHISTLER — Conservation officers in British Columbia say they killed a black bear after it attacked a woman walking her dog in Whistler.
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B.C. men charged in connection with multiple gun, drug seizures

B.C. men charged in connection with multiple gun, drug seizures

Among guns seized were an automatic submachine gun, multiple pistols and revolvers as well as silencers and oversized magazines.
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NDP’s Vancouver Island stronghold shattered by rival parties

NDP’s Vancouver Island stronghold shattered by rival parties

Early results suggest only one Island riding remains in the hands of the NDP, while three switched to the Conservatives and two appear to have gone Liberal. Saanich-Gulf Islands remains Green.
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Maker-faire and art market a hit with qathet community

Maker-faire and art market a hit with qathet community

Artist demos and curious patrons filled qathet Art Centre on Saturday
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New qathet School District trustee takes oath of office

New qathet School District trustee takes oath of office

Last meeting for interim superintendent; Youth-space update
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Human remains found scattered along a rural property near Kamloops, B.C., police say

Human remains found scattered along a rural property near Kamloops, B.C., police say

KAMLOOPS — Mounties in Kamloops, B.C., say they are investigating a scene where partial human remains are scattered across a rural property.
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Charity appreciation day in qathet set for end of May

Charity appreciation day in qathet set for end of May

Powell River Community Foundation distributes funds to organizations enhancing well-being of community members
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Man dies after car jumps curb, crashes into seven vehicles in Surrey, B.C.

Man dies after car jumps curb, crashes into seven vehicles in Surrey, B.C.

SURREY — A man has died in a crash involving eight vehicles in Surrey, B.C., after he suffered what investigators believe to be a medical emergency while driving.
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In first election since B.C. money laundering inquiry, financial crime takes the back seat

In first election since B.C. money laundering inquiry, financial crime takes the back seat

Two experts on white-collar crime weigh in on the relatively muted responses from political parties on financial crime.
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