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Parts of southern B.C., Vancouver Island under Environment Canada heat warning

Parts of southern B.C., Vancouver Island under Environment Canada heat warning

VICTORIA — Expected temperatures of up to 37 C for the coming days have prompted heat warnings for parts of southern B.C. and Vancouver Islands.
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Man out on release for violent offence arrested after stabbing in Abbotsford, B.C.

Man out on release for violent offence arrested after stabbing in Abbotsford, B.C.

VICTORIA — Police in Abbotsford, B.C., say a business owner sustained "life-threatening injuries" while at work during a stabbing first reported Saturday morning.
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Officials say out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island will cause more smoke

Officials say out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island will cause more smoke

VICTORIA — An out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island has grown "minimally" in size, but is expected to generate more smoke.
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Teen arrested after pellet gun attacks targeting pedestrians in Abbotsford, B.C.

Teen arrested after pellet gun attacks targeting pedestrians in Abbotsford, B.C.

ABBOTSFORD — A 17-year-old has been arrested in a series of pellet or airsoft gun attacks targeting pedestrians in the Fraser Valley. Police in Abbotsford, B.C., say the attacks happened on Wednesday evening, when they received five separate calls.
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Writer in residence selected for Powell River Public Library

Writer in residence selected for Powell River Public Library

Award-winning author starts six-week community engagement programming in September
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CHILLIWACK — This story is no longer available. The Canadian Press
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Artist adds beauty to blank wall in qathet

Artist adds beauty to blank wall in qathet

Maella Ginn paints colourful abstract mural on building
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'I saw the truck coming full speed': Staff recall moment 18-wheeler slammed into Galey market

'I saw the truck coming full speed': Staff recall moment 18-wheeler slammed into Galey market

Afraid for her life, Jennifer Daaga immediately started running.
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Police catch drunk trucker in Fraser Valley

Police catch drunk trucker in Fraser Valley

The 34-year-old driver from Mission was pulled over at around 1 a.m. on July 26.
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Wildfires decline in B.C. with rain, cooler weather, but heat forecasted to return

Wildfires decline in B.C. with rain, cooler weather, but heat forecasted to return

Crews fighting an out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island are building helipads to improve access to the flames burning on challenging, rocky terrain.
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