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Pre-payment will be required on West Van-to-Nanaimo ferry sailings this fall

Pre-payment will be required on West Van-to-Nanaimo ferry sailings this fall

Changes coming about due to construction at Horseshoe Bay terminal will take effect Oct. 15
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Man dead following Port Alberni house fire RCMP deem suspicious

Man dead following Port Alberni house fire RCMP deem suspicious

Mounties are still investigating and are asking the public for dash cam or security camera footage
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Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs calls for clarity after Mount Polley decision

Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs calls for clarity after Mount Polley decision

Chiefs express concern over what B.C. Supreme Court dismissal of First Nation's request for injunction, judicial review could mean for future decisions
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Bottle toss prompts Kelowna pub to pressure province on crime prevention

Bottle toss prompts Kelowna pub to pressure province on crime prevention

Petition launched calling for provincial action on 'public drug use, aggressive behaviour, random acts of violence'
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BC Wildfire Service lowers size of Snaking River wildfire again

BC Wildfire Service lowers size of Snaking River wildfire again

The evacuation alerts remain in place
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Vancouver Island woman saves dog chained to tree as wildfire rages nearby

Vancouver Island woman saves dog chained to tree as wildfire rages nearby

Named Eve after her saviour's middle name, the dog is in good health, under SPCA care
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Technical teams rescue 2 climbers in the dark on Yak Peak near Hope

Technical teams rescue 2 climbers in the dark on Yak Peak near Hope

Rescuers use vision goggles, complex hoists to save climbers from mountain face
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Abbotsford cat found in random home with rotting cast loses leg

Abbotsford cat found in random home with rotting cast loses leg

Simon the cat's leg was amputated following hospitalization
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SAR aid in helicopter rescue after East Kootenay bridge washout

SAR aid in helicopter rescue after East Kootenay bridge washout

Kimberley SAR rescue 15 people, seven dogs by helicopter with three others leaving in their vehicles out a different route after bridge washout.
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Audit finds B.C.’s deficit was $7.35B last year, nearly $2B less than expected

Audit finds B.C.’s deficit was $7.35B last year, nearly $2B less than expected

But the province's debt increased by about $10 billion more than expected, ending up at more than $133 billion
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