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Spam phone calls in Cantonese, Mandarin surging in B.C., says poll

Spam phone calls in Cantonese, Mandarin surging in B.C., says poll

Seven in 10 Metro Vancouverites received one of these unwanted messages in the past two months, reveals Research Co.
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Gun aimed at RCMP officer after Surrey gunshots

Gun aimed at RCMP officer after Surrey gunshots

RCMP allege Roman Arinder Gill and Shaun Narinder Gill have gang connections.
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Northern B.C. suspicious death under investigation

Northern B.C. suspicious death under investigation

RCMP are asking anyone with information regarding a red Dodge Caliber
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Marchand hopes to narrow 'credibility gap' as B.C.'s first Indigenous chief justice

Marchand hopes to narrow 'credibility gap' as B.C.'s first Indigenous chief justice

Chief Justice Len Marchand's appointment as the province’s new top judge was announced on Dec. 8 by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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One person dies in New Year's Day house fire in Surrey, B.C.

One person dies in New Year's Day house fire in Surrey, B.C.

SURREY, B.C. — One person has died in a house fire in Surrey, B.C., Mounties say they found the home fully engulfed in flames when officers arrived at around 7 a.m. on New Year's Day, adding the blaze was being contained by fire crews on scene.
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A year of Peace region headlines

A year of Peace region headlines

Northeast BC saw some heavy headlines in 2023, including the closure of both the Fort Nelson News and the Alaska Highway News - longstanding newspapers founded by Margaret ‘Ma’ Murray.
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Edmonton transit passenger critically injured after falling out the back door: police

Edmonton transit passenger critically injured after falling out the back door: police

EDMONTON — A passenger on a transit bus in Edmonton is in critical condition after police say she fell out the vehicle's back door.
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The inspiring Peace Region people and organizations of 2023

The inspiring Peace Region people and organizations of 2023

Advocacy work never ends in the North Peace, and there’s a number of hardworking charities and societies looking out for residents. 
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B.C. court blocks new law against public drug use, warning of 'irreparable harm'

B.C. court blocks new law against public drug use, warning of 'irreparable harm'

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Supreme Court has blocked new provincial laws against public consumption of illegal substances, prompting concern from the government and a Metro Vancouver mayor who called the decision "pathetic.
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Truckers in B.C. call for more training after latest highway overpass strike

Truckers in B.C. call for more training after latest highway overpass strike

SURREY, B.C. — A Metro Vancouver truckers' group said the recent rash of trucks with high loads smashing into highway overpasses cannot be stemmed by tougher punishments alone.
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