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Holding pattern? B.C. down to 1 out-of-control wildfire of note

Holding pattern? B.C. down to 1 out-of-control wildfire of note

After Calcite Creek reclassified, province now has 3 fires of note, 2 of them classified as ‘held’
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Landslide debris ‘dramatically’ impacting Chilcotin salmon run

Landslide debris ‘dramatically’ impacting Chilcotin salmon run

Equipment has detected 31 Chinook and 16 sockeye when thousands should be moving through
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B.C. online hate arrest puts spotlight on criminal speech laws

B.C. online hate arrest puts spotlight on criminal speech laws

Illegal conduct face-to-face also illegal conduct online and police improving identification tools
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Extreme heat plagues B.C. migrant farm workers, UBC study shows

Extreme heat plagues B.C. migrant farm workers, UBC study shows

Pilot study’s findings also show indoor temperatures consistently surpass outdoor temperatures
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B.C. small businesses suffering from construction impacts, survey finds

B.C. small businesses suffering from construction impacts, survey finds

Over 75% say they believe government should compensate them when public projects take away business
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$500M UBC project boosts new student housing past 10,000-bed mark

$500M UBC project boosts new student housing past 10,000-bed mark

B.C. and the University of British Columbia will spend more than half a billion to build a housing complex with more than 1,500 units on the university's Vancouver campus.
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Woman and girl dead after fall from B.C. balcony; homicide team investigating

Woman and girl dead after fall from B.C. balcony; homicide team investigating

IHIT says the two knew each other and that investigators aren't seeking any suspects
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New sports complex planned for Central Saanich's Centennial Park

New sports complex planned for Central Saanich's Centennial Park

The $4.9 million project is scheduled to be completed in 2025
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Victoria Shamrocks down Langley to take 2-0 lead in Western Lacrosse finals

Victoria Shamrocks down Langley to take 2-0 lead in Western Lacrosse finals

Western Lacrosse Association best-of-seven series continues Wednesday in Langley
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'Teachable moment': RCMP lay down law to Island youths over prank 911 calls

'Teachable moment': RCMP lay down law to Island youths over prank 911 calls

Abandoned 911 calls from summer camp pulls Nanaimo officers to Saysutshun
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