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Loaded dump truck impounded in B.C. after driver found intoxicated, police say

Loaded dump truck impounded in B.C. after driver found intoxicated, police say

CHILLIWACK — The British Columbia Highway Patrol says a loaded dump truck is sitting in an impound, while the driver faces allegations of impairment.
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B.C. civil liberties group joins Supreme Court challenge of N.L. COVID restrictions

B.C. civil liberties group joins Supreme Court challenge of N.L. COVID restrictions

ST. JOHN'S — The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association is intervening in a Supreme Court of Canada case this week examining the constitutionality of Newfoundland and Labrador's COVID-19 pandemic travel restrictions.
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Six-year-old dead, two others injured in hit and run in Surrey

Six-year-old dead, two others injured in hit and run in Surrey

A six-year-old is dead and two other children are injured after a hit and run in Surrey. Surrey Police say they were called out to the Fraser Heights neighbourhood of the city around 4 p.m.
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Non-verbal six-year-old was found safe Sunday, Surrey police say

Non-verbal six-year-old was found safe Sunday, Surrey police say

Andrew Wallwork with South Fraser Search and Rescue said volunteers went all out to find a non-verbal six-year-old boy who went missing near a park in Surrey, B.C., on Saturday afternoon.
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Missing driver and vehicle found 47 metres deep in water in Kelowna area

Missing driver and vehicle found 47 metres deep in water in Kelowna area

KELOWNA — A search and rescue team in Kelowna, B.C., says a missing person was found about 47 metres deep in a lake after being swept away in a "massive mudslide" earlier this month.
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Man charged with assault after police say two officers in Vancouver were set on fire

Man charged with assault after police say two officers in Vancouver were set on fire

VANCOUVER — A man has been charged after allegedly setting two officers from the Vancouver Police Department on fire earlier this week.
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North Island-Powell River Independent wants to shake things up

North Island-Powell River Independent wants to shake things up

Glen Staples believes party politics is part of the problem
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Texada Island housing society moving closer to breaking ground

Texada Island housing society moving closer to breaking ground

Focus groups, capital gains fundraising and maintaining community support is vital to seniors housing development
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Watch: Vancouver police officer set on fire trying to arrest suspect

Watch: Vancouver police officer set on fire trying to arrest suspect

Police were attempting to arrest a man who was wanted B.C-wide for 10 offences.
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Watchdog called in after man carrying firearm injured by B.C. police

Watchdog called in after man carrying firearm injured by B.C. police

PRINCE GEORGE — British Columbia's police watchdog has been called in over a man injured during an arrest after he was reportedly intoxicated and walking around a housing complex in Prince George with a firearm.
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