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Canada's first-ever electric fire truck sidelined with water leak

Canada's first-ever electric fire truck sidelined with water leak

Vancouver's $1.8-million truck in service for a month before sent to Minnesota for repairs.
Canada's 'Indiana Jones' heading to Northeast BC wellness conference

Canada's 'Indiana Jones' heading to Northeast BC wellness conference

Adam Shoalts, often described as Canada's 'Indiana Jones' will be this year's keynote speaker for a health and wellness conference in Hudson's Hope this May.
Dawson Creek hospital upgrades medical imaging equipment

Dawson Creek hospital upgrades medical imaging equipment

The Dawson Creek and District Hospital recently upgraded their medical imaging services, replacing of one of two X-ray machines.
Northern BC traffic control company fined over $18,000

Northern BC traffic control company fined over $18,000

Two public roadway sites inspected by WorkSafe found that traffic control persons employed by the company were not positioned open to traffic flow and used to control traffic with speed limits exceeding 70 kilometres an hour.
Man accused in B.C. Crown prosecutor attack seeks new lawyer

Man accused in B.C. Crown prosecutor attack seeks new lawyer

The prosecutor was attacked Feb. 2 as she walked with a security officer to Vancouver's provincial courthouse at 222 Main Street.
11 B.C. health occupations combined into two regulators

11 B.C. health occupations combined into two regulators

Two ministerial orders have created the College of Complementary Health Professionals of British Columbia and the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia.
B.C. Supreme Court confirms class-action lawsuit against Kimberly-Clark over flushable wipes

B.C. Supreme Court confirms class-action lawsuit against Kimberly-Clark over flushable wipes

Manufacturer said its recalled products failed to meet its "high-quality standards" and could contain the bacterium Pluralibacter gergoviae.
B.C. researcher says liver oil, meat trade threaten deepwater shark populations

B.C. researcher says liver oil, meat trade threaten deepwater shark populations

International trade and fishing regulations are needed immediately to prevent "irreversible" consequences, says new study.
Cryptocurrency scams in Surrey surge in early 2024

Cryptocurrency scams in Surrey surge in early 2024

Surrey RCMP received reports of cryptocurrency fraud totalling $12 million in 2023 but have already reached $3.2 million of reported losses in the first two months of 2024.
Someone in B.C. just won a truly massive amount of money

Someone in B.C. just won a truly massive amount of money

They're taking home $58 million from the latest Lotto 6/49 draw.