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Manitoba premier eyes review of health group, comments on back bencher

Manitoba premier eyes review of health group, comments on back bencher

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said Tuesday he is pausing some activities by the province's Diagnostic and Surgical Recovery Task Force — a group set up under the previous Progressive Conservative government to reduce wait times for health-car
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Break-in suspect defecated in bathtub, took nap in business, police say

Break-in suspect defecated in bathtub, took nap in business, police say

A B.C. burglar left a stinky surprise.
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Southern B.C. sees snow at higher levels as incoming rainstorm meets arctic cold

Southern B.C. sees snow at higher levels as incoming rainstorm meets arctic cold

VANCOUVER — The first major snowfall of the season could blanket higher elevations of Vancouver Island with up to 10 centimetres of snow as an eastbound rainstorm meets a westbound blast of arctic air over British Columbia's south coast.
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Person dead in marine incident off Point Grey in Vancouver

Person dead in marine incident off Point Grey in Vancouver

The RCMP has assumed control of the investigation
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Environment Canada issues special weather statement for mountain passes

Environment Canada issues special weather statement for mountain passes

The weather alerts are in effect from now until this evening.
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Northern B.C. man alleges sexual assault by Vancouver hospital nurse

Northern B.C. man alleges sexual assault by Vancouver hospital nurse

Assault alleged to have happened in 2016, claims Fort St. John man.
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Magnitude 3.9 quake recorded off B.C. coast, no tsunami or damage expected

PORT HARDY, B.C. — A minor earthquake has struck off the coast of British Columbia. Earthquakes Canada says the 3.9 magnitude quake was registered just before 11:00 p.m. PDT.
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B.C. Premier Eby says Surrey must talk with province about police transition costs

B.C. Premier Eby says Surrey must talk with province about police transition costs

VICTORIA — B.C. Premier David Eby says it's time for the City of Surrey and the province to talk about the extra money the city says it needs to replace the RCMP with a local police force.
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Homicide team deployed to Langley, B.C., after body found at scene of explosion

Homicide team deployed to Langley, B.C., after body found at scene of explosion

LANGLEY, B.C. — A body has been found by firefighters at the scene of an explosion in Langley, B.C., and the province's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is now investigating.
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Drug users too close to daycare, Northern B.C. arts centre says

Drug users too close to daycare, Northern B.C. arts centre says

Intoxicated individuals openly using drugs and emergency services are on-site three to four times a week, near Dawson Creek daycare.
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