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B.C. braces for week of heat, with temperatures expected in the 30s

B.C. braces for week of heat, with temperatures expected in the 30s

VICTORIA — A sweltering and protracted heat wave is expected to arrive today and could last for the rest of the week across much of British Columbia.
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Kelowna, B.C., RCMP locate stolen car, arrest repeat offender

Kelowna, B.C., RCMP locate stolen car, arrest repeat offender

KELOWNA, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia say a man they describe as a "dangerous repeat offender" has been arrested in Kelowna. They say officers found a stolen truck at a home in the city.
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Environment Canada issues heat warnings for B.C.'s south coast ahead of heat wave

Environment Canada issues heat warnings for B.C.'s south coast ahead of heat wave

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has issued heat warnings along British Columbia's south coast. It says a strong ridge of high pressure will bring well above seasonal daytime temperatures to the region.
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B.C. midwives and province deliver new three-year deal, increasing wages

B.C. midwives and province deliver new three-year deal, increasing wages

VICTORIA — British Columbia midwives and the province have ratified a new three-year, wage-increasing agreement with the overwhelming support of health-care workers.
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Man accused of defrauding international students in Canada faces criminal charges in B.C.

Man accused of defrauding international students in Canada faces criminal charges in B.C.

The man allegedly providing fraudulent college admissions letters to international students in a scam that may have hit hundreds of people.
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Hang glider rescued from tree on Salt Spring's Mount Bruce

Hang glider rescued from tree on Salt Spring's Mount Bruce

The hang glider operator lost control after take off for unknown reasons.
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Dog put down after Sunday attack in Saanich park

Dog put down after Sunday attack in Saanich park

The step was taken after consulting with Capital Regional District bylaw staff.
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BMO fined $60M by U.S. financial regulators

BMO fined $60M by U.S. financial regulators

Regulators fine BMO a combined $60 million for failing to properly keep records.
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Alternative route to Island's west coast to get a closer look

Alternative route to Island's west coast to get a closer look

After another closure of Highway 4, the regional district wants to reopen the search for alternative routes to the west coast of the Island
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WestJet plane wing tip hits tail of parked military Hercules at Comox airport

WestJet plane wing tip hits tail of parked military Hercules at Comox airport

Tip of taxiing WestJet plane appeared to hit tail of parked CC-130H Hercules.
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