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NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Metro Vancouver Transit Police say a suspect in an alleged violent attack against a woman on a bus died of an apparent drug overdose a week after the incident in April.

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Fire officials confirm the Home Depot outlet in Kamloops, B.C., has been closed due to slope instability near the property.

VANCOUVER — Two men face a total of 70 separate charges and Vancouver police say the arrests will likely have a significant effect on the number of commercial break-ins across the city.

VANCOUVER — A coalition of public health-care advocates is calling on the British Columbia government to ease a COVID-19-caused surgical backlog through publicly funded solutions, not private clinics.

KITIMAT, B.C. — A small wildfire near Kitimat in northwest British Columbia is burning out of control, but the BC Wildfire Service says firefighters have made significant progress in establishing a perimeter.

VICTORIA — British Columbia is moving towards easing COVID-19 restrictions, but movie stars, hockey players and cruise line operators won't be getting special passes around the province's self isolation and port access rules, says provincial health o

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — The body of a 22-year-old man who was last seen swimming with friends in a Chilliwack, B.C., river has been found. RCMP say the man's friends reported that he entered the Vedder River on Monday night and became distressed.

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Metro Vancouver Transit Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man suspected in a racially motivated attack against a woman.

VICTORIA — British Columbia reported fewer than two dozen cases of COVID-19 over 48 hours, but the provincial health minister cautions that it would still be easy for the new coronavirus to reboot.