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Kamloops, B.C., led Canada in reported crime rates for 2023

Kamloops, B.C., had Canada’s highest crime rate in 2023 for communities with at least 100,000 people, though one expert says…

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Hundreds under evacuation order in B.C. as wildfires grow

Hundreds of British Columbians remain on evacuation order Monday morning as around 360 wildfires burn throughout the province.  They include all residents…

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This B.C. woman decided to live in an RV. Her village said no

A Valemount, B.C., resident is worried about finding adequate, affordable housing after her application to live in an RV on…

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B.C. search and rescue group saves hikers stranded on a glacier from wildfire

As wildfires continue to burn across the Kootenay region, a group of four women were helicoptered off a glacier in…

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B.C. fire officials welcome cooler weather, remain wary of winds

THE LATEST: The B.C. Wildfire Service says fire threat has decreased due to rainfall and cooler temperatures. As of the…

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Health

COVID-19 public health emergency in B.C. declared over

British Columbia’s top doctor says she is ending the public health emergency declared in March 2020 in response to the…

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Historic B.C. town no longer under wildfire evacuation

Picture a spider web composed of water hoses. That’s how Stewart Cawood described Barkerville, B.C., at the end of an…

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B.C. Tree Fruits co-operative shutting down after 88 years

After operating in the Okanagan Valley for nearly nine decades, the B.C. Tree Fruits co-operative announced to growers on Friday it is dissolving and seeking…

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Golden, B.C., residents recount ‘harrowing’ wildfire experience

B.C. resident Stewart Eldridge felt like he was in a war zone.  Eldridge, who lives just outside of Golden in…

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Tech

Man punches grizzly in face during bear attack in northern B.C.

A B.C. cyclist is recovering after a run-in with a grizzly and two cubs that ended with the bear getting…

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