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July verdict expected for Island woman accused of murdering, cutting up ex

July verdict expected for Island woman accused of murdering, cutting up ex

Paris Jayanne Laroche, 28, was arrested for murder of Sidney Joseph Mantee in 2022
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Helicopter plucks 'cliffed-out' hiker from Vancouver Island peak

Helicopter plucks 'cliffed-out' hiker from Vancouver Island peak

Group was able to send call for help from Vancouver Island mountain using mobile device
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Indigenous conservation area created off Vancouver Island's coast

Indigenous conservation area created off Vancouver Island's coast

The Wei Wai Kum First Nation declared its intention to protect a portion of one of the most scenic inlets on the south coast and a core part of its ancestral lands by creating the Homayno Indigenous Protection and Conservation Area
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7 of 10 B.C. communities falling short of housing targets 6 months in

7 of 10 B.C. communities falling short of housing targets 6 months in

Targets also unveiled for more communities expected to create more housing
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Province suspends minimum production requirements for wineries

Province suspends minimum production requirements for wineries

Changes provide relief to land-based wineries in British Columbia
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‘Resilient’ congregation back in B.C. synagogue after arson attempt

‘Resilient’ congregation back in B.C. synagogue after arson attempt

Vancouver’s Schara Tzedeck hit by arson attack almost 4 weeks ago
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VIDEO: Why so many PNE prize homes are built in one B.C. city

VIDEO: Why so many PNE prize homes are built in one B.C. city

Polls and tickets sales see three going up in as many years
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PM in B.C. to celebrate 10th anniversary of landmark Tsilhqotʼin decision

PM in B.C. to celebrate 10th anniversary of landmark Tsilhqotʼin decision

Trudeau joins B.C., First Nations leaders in Nemaiah Valley
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Premier says Alberta plans to opt out of federal dental care plan by 2026

Premier says Alberta plans to opt out of federal dental care plan by 2026

Danielle Smith said the program infringes on provincial jurisdiction
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Expectant father Eby tops 1 B.C. leadership poll, loses ground in another

Expectant father Eby tops 1 B.C. leadership poll, loses ground in another

B.C. United slips to fourth among decided voters in recent Research Co. survey
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