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B.C. women's shelter slams 'incompetence of the justice system' after domestic assault trial falls apart

B.C. women's shelter slams 'incompetence of the justice system' after domestic assault trial falls apart

Legal delays in domestic abuse trial shakes faith in Kelowna, B.C., justice system
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Tax wealthy homeowners to fund affordable housing, says new B.C. proposal

Tax wealthy homeowners to fund affordable housing, says new B.C. proposal

The B.C. government could raise billions of dollars annually for public housing projects, with modest increases to taxes on the highest-valued residential properties, says economist
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Motorcycle gang gets surprise ride-along from RCMP

Motorcycle gang gets surprise ride-along from RCMP

According to West Shore RCMP, an invitation was posted on social media inviting people to come out and ride with an outlaw motorcycle gang. So they went
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Wildfire service to lose hundreds of firefighters amid seasonal churn

Wildfire service to lose hundreds of firefighters amid seasonal churn

The BC Wildfire Service employs about 2,000 firefighters and support personnel, and is expecting 400 to leave in the coming days and weeks.
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B.C. judge to review police handling of Surrey constable caught drunk driving

B.C. judge to review police handling of Surrey constable caught drunk driving

The officer was off duty when he failed a breath test in nearby Delta, B.C., last August.
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Cowichan Valley teacher suspended after student injured playing game

Cowichan Valley teacher suspended after student injured playing game

Shannon Steininger was teaching a Grade 8 and 9 class in June 2022 when the injury happened
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Family of man murdered in Rockland 'disheartened' by lack of progress in case

Family of man murdered in Rockland 'disheartened' by lack of progress in case

Two years after Jeremy Gordaneer was killed, his family is appealing for anyone with information about the murder to come forward
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B.C. man faces Vancouver, Sechelt kidnapping, robbery, firearms charges

B.C. man faces Vancouver, Sechelt kidnapping, robbery, firearms charges

Isaiah Castro pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to kidnap and elected trial by provincial court judge.
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Popular Lions Bay trails re-open after rain reduces wildfire risk

Popular Lions Bay trails re-open after rain reduces wildfire risk

Following rain on Monday, the Village of Lions Bay council voted to reverse an earlier decision to shut the trailheads
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Hiker dies after fall on trail near Qualicum Bay

Hiker dies after fall on trail near Qualicum Bay

Search and rescue groups were called to the 10-kilometre trail on Sunday evening in response to an urgent call for medical aid for a woman who had fallen while hiking the trail
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