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Calgary youth charged with attempted murder in B.C. shooting

Calgary youth charged with attempted murder in B.C. shooting

A second person from Calgary has been charged in connection to a Surrey shooting.
BC Ferries picks Netherlands-based company to build four more hybrid-electric ships

BC Ferries picks Netherlands-based company to build four more hybrid-electric ships

VANCOUVER — BC Ferries has awarded a contract to build four new hybrid-electric vessels to be ready to sail by 2027.
Taiwan election result good news for the West, not so much for China

Taiwan election result good news for the West, not so much for China

When Lai Ching-te formally becomes president in May, he'll have to proceed with a "sense of humility," says one UBC professor.
Climate change drove 'unusual' spike in Canada's temperatures, study finds

Climate change drove 'unusual' spike in Canada's temperatures, study finds

Analysis finds climate change drove hot December temperatures across Canada. Some worry trend could threaten wildlife and spark another record wildfire season.
Man banned from Fort St. John after conviction for harassing ex

Man banned from Fort St. John after conviction for harassing ex

Several restrictions were imposed against 49-year old Dustan Olof Sweder for a break and enter charge, and a probation breach.  
Fort St. John RCMP blame gang conflict for attempted murder

Fort St. John RCMP blame gang conflict for attempted murder

The investigation is continuing into the attempted murder of an individual shot while staying at an apartment on Dec. 12.
Move teens' climate case ahead, B.C. civil liberties watchdog tells court

Move teens' climate case ahead, B.C. civil liberties watchdog tells court

An Ontario court is be asked if government has a constitutional obligation to do something about climate change.
More discipline for Coquitlam teacher who brought snake to school

More discipline for Coquitlam teacher who brought snake to school

Middle school teacher Arthur Owen Sanderson was suspended for two days in December 2023 and is also ordered to take counselling sessions.
Fort St. John drive-by shooting victim named

Fort St. John drive-by shooting victim named

The Fort St. John RCMP Serious Crime Unit have confirmed the identity of man killed in a drive-by shooting on Jan. 8.
Pet custody now part of B.C. family law to help families going through break ups

Pet custody now part of B.C. family law to help families going through break ups

VANCOUVER — British Columbia Attorney General Niki Sharma says the often difficult issue of pet custody for families going through break ups could be easier to decide with family law changes that took effect Monday.