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Former Island MLA Stilwell elected vice-president of Canadian Paralympic Committee

Former Island MLA Stilwell elected vice-president of Canadian Paralympic Committee

4-time Paralympian and advocate brings diverse expertise to role
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Flooding erosion closes lane of highway 5, south of Valemount

Flooding erosion closes lane of highway 5, south of Valemount

Flooding and erosion have resulted in closures to a section of Highway 5, between Valemount and Blue River. Crews have been on scene of the incident since May 31, to repair and flag the road, and control traffic.
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Province commissions independent review of Community Living B.C.

Province commissions independent review of Community Living B.C.

Review follows conclusion of coroner's inquest into death of Florence Girard
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B.C. Premier David Eby stops in Japan on Asia trade mission

B.C. Premier David Eby stops in Japan on Asia trade mission

B.C. Assembly of First Nations regional chief bows out of trip, citing bills 14 and 15
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Woman's body pulled from Okanagan Lake

Woman's body pulled from Okanagan Lake

Believed to be in her 40s, woman was camping alone at Westside Road forestry site
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Vancouver Island highway crash sends 2 people to hospital

Vancouver Island highway crash sends 2 people to hospital

Accident occurred near intersection of Alberni Highway and old Island Highway
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$5M earmarked to fight crime in B.C. downtowns 'pitiful,' critic says

$5M earmarked to fight crime in B.C. downtowns 'pitiful,' critic says

Surrey MLA Elenore Sturko, public safety critic, says $5M for an entire province is a 'pittance, woefully inadequate'
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Cowichan therapy horse Ember wins national award

Cowichan therapy horse Ember wins national award

Cowichan Therapeutic Riding Association horse takes top spot
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'Artificial intelligence investment' scam costs Vancouver Island resident $150K

'Artificial intelligence investment' scam costs Vancouver Island resident $150K

RCMP recommend wariness of 'promises of guaranteed or exceptionally high returns'
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Pepé the skunk brings new vibe to North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre

Pepé the skunk brings new vibe to North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre

Young animal can now be viewed by the public
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