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Victoria clinical trial to use AI to reduce prostate-cancer radiation treatments

Victoria clinical trial to use AI to reduce prostate-cancer radiation treatments

The goal is to reduce prostate cancer radiation therapy to just two sessions from five, reducing side-effects and wait times
Nanaimo man, 54, with prostate cancer aims to raise awareness

Nanaimo man, 54, with prostate cancer aims to raise awareness

Prostate cancer is easy to treat if caught early, says Don Helgeson, but many men don’t know enough about PSA tests
RCMP locate vehicle involved in fatal hit and run in Courtenay, B.C.

RCMP locate vehicle involved in fatal hit and run in Courtenay, B.C.

COMOX, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia's Comox Valley say they have found the vehicle that was involved in a fatal hit and run earlier this week. They say officers responded to a report of an injured cyclist around 11 p.m.
B.C. bar fined $3,000 for being over customer limit

B.C. bar fined $3,000 for being over customer limit

Inspectors found Vancouver's Shamrock Bar & Grill had more than 70 people on June 17, 2023 despite a capacity of 44 patrons.
Last of 'vulnerable' B.C. co-ops saved despite feds being 'MIA'

Last of 'vulnerable' B.C. co-ops saved despite feds being 'MIA'

Two rare co-ops on private land have been saved from the prospect of redevelopment with a $71-million injection of cash to a non-profit trust entity operated by the Co-operative Housing Federation of BC.
UNBC taking part in archaeology field school

UNBC taking part in archaeology field school

Tse'k'wa Heritage Society has partnered with University of Northern British Columbia to offer a 2024 field school at Tse'k'wa National Historic Site in May and June. A virtual info session was hosted Feb. 9 for interested students.
Palestinian terror group applauds Selina Robinson's NDP cabinet exit

Palestinian terror group applauds Selina Robinson's NDP cabinet exit

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine has a history of guerrilla warfare, suicide bombings and hijacking civilian airliners.
Fort St. John RCMP recover over $225,000 of stolen property

Fort St. John RCMP recover over $225,000 of stolen property

The Fort St. John RCMP say they've recovered over $225,000 of stolen property, following a shoplifting incident in January and multiple search warrants executed in early February.
Man apprehended without incident, Smithers RCMP say

Man apprehended without incident, Smithers RCMP say

The Smithers RCMP says one man has been arrested without incident, after responding to a residence on Broadway Ave with a report of a man in distress and threat of a possible firearm.
Judge overturns convictions of B.C. woman, accused of coughing on grocery worker

Judge overturns convictions of B.C. woman, accused of coughing on grocery worker

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — A British Columbia woman who was accused of deliberately coughing in the direction of a grocery store worker early in the COVID-19 pandemic has had her convictions for assault and causing a disturbance overturned.