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Downtown Eastside hotel arsonist gets six months in jail

Downtown Eastside hotel arsonist gets six months in jail

Jared Adam Reiss had disconnected the fire alarm in his hotel room at 344 East Hastings St.
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Nisga'a Treaty disputes settled between B.C. and First Nation governments

Nisga'a Treaty disputes settled between B.C. and First Nation governments

VICTORIA — The Nisga'a First Nation in northwestern British Columbia says it has reached a historic out-of-court settlement with the provincial government to resolve disputes that had come up in their 24-year-old treaty.
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Delta man charged in Burnaby homicide

Delta man charged in Burnaby homicide

IHIT announces a charge of conspiracy to commit murder in relation to the death of an Abbotsford man.
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Intense snow system coming to B.C.'s major highways this weekend, weather office says

Intense snow system coming to B.C.'s major highways this weekend, weather office says

VANCOUVER — It will be a dicey weekend to be on several of British Columbia's mountain highways with a forecast of significant snowfall. Environment Canada says B.C.
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Every day is Pink Shirt day at martial arts academy in qathet

Every day is Pink Shirt day at martial arts academy in qathet

Anti-bullying techniques and skills are useful to learn at any age
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'He was a waste of skin': Man charged in B.C. murder dies in custody

'He was a waste of skin': Man charged in B.C. murder dies in custody

Richard Fairgrieve died of a heart attack over the weekend at the forensic psychiatric hospital in Port Coquitlam.
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B.C. resident cancelled as keynote speaker at International Woman's Day event

B.C. resident cancelled as keynote speaker at International Woman's Day event

Leah Goldstein of Vernon was scheduled to be a keynote speaker at an International Women’s Day festival in Ontario, but her appearance was cancelled due to her service in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) 30 years ago.
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No evidence Kamloops Costco shopper was impacted by mask policy, adjudicator rules

No evidence Kamloops Costco shopper was impacted by mask policy, adjudicator rules

Lori Emslie filed a complaint with the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal regarding her experience as a Costco shopper in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Petronas fined $22,500 for spill

Petronas fined $22,500 for spill

The British Columbia Energy Regulator has fined Petronas for a produced water spill on Feb 17, 2021
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Prince George RCMP catch break and enter suspect sleeping on someone’s couch

Prince George RCMP catch break and enter suspect sleeping on someone’s couch

The suspect was released on an undertaking with a future court date
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