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Man found dead after fire in makeshift structure in Salmon Arm, B.C.

SALMON ARM , B.C. — The RCMP and coroners service are investigating after a man was found dead inside a makeshift structure following an early morning fire in southeast British Columbia. The Mounties say emergency crews responded just after 5:15 a.m.
VIDEO: The strange, true story of a Vernon artist who was held captive in her home for years

VIDEO: The strange, true story of a Vernon artist who was held captive in her home for years

Sveva Caetani passed away in 1994
Vancouver school closes campus after student identified with possible coronavirus

Vancouver school closes campus after student identified with possible coronavirus

Gender discrimination stubbornly persistent in B.C., poll suggests

Gender discrimination stubbornly persistent in B.C., poll suggests

Yukon adopts permanent daylight time, B.C. yet to have made the change

Yukon adopts permanent daylight time, B.C. yet to have made the change

Horgan says pipeline protests at B.C. legislature 'counterproductive'

VICTORIA — B.C. Premier John Horgan questions what is being achieved by ongoing protests at the legislature, but he won't ask dozens of people camped at the building's ceremonial gates to leave.

Manslaughter charge laid in death of man at Vancouver homeless camp

Vancouver police say a man has been charged in the homicide of a 62-year-old man at a homeless camp in the Downtown Eastside. Police say 50-year-old Glen Martin has been charged with manslaughter in the death of Jesus Cristobal-Esteban. Const.
Man who video-recorded 78 women in public bathrooms gets 18 months in jail

Man who video-recorded 78 women in public bathrooms gets 18 months in jail

Strike possible by Saturday at Fairmont Empress hotel in Victoria

Strike possible by Saturday at Fairmont Empress hotel in Victoria

VICTORIA — Workers have served strike notice at the Fairmont Empress, a well-known landmark hotel in Victoria. A statement from Unifor Local 4276 says it represents almost 500 workers in several departments from housekeeping to groundskeeping.

B.C. Supreme court hears audio tape of arrest at murder trial

KELOWNA, B.C. — A man accused of second-degree murderer in West Kelowna, B.C., asked for a ride to the hospital after being found by police covered in blood and hiding in a dumpster, a court heard Tuesday.