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Search and Rescue crews overcome dense Island trail to rescue injured hiker

Search and Rescue crews overcome dense Island trail to rescue injured hiker

Helicopter was used to extract man from Nile Creek area near Bowser
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Watchful bystander saluted by police after drug bust in Courtenay

Watchful bystander saluted by police after drug bust in Courtenay

The Comox Valley RCMP is highlighting the importance of public involvement in community safety after a tip about a suspicious vehicle led to an arrest and the seizure of what is believed to be fentanyl, methamphetamine and crack cocaine.
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Body discovered in aftermath of Port McNeill trailer fire, coroner investigating

Body discovered in aftermath of Port McNeill trailer fire, coroner investigating

RCMP report the fire was not believed to be suspicious
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Production underway at B.C.'s newest gold mine opens near Smithers

Production underway at B.C.'s newest gold mine opens near Smithers

Blue Lagoon Resources celebrated its grand opening of its Dome Mountain project located 66 km east of Smithers
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Kelowna homicide prompts outcry, support for victims of intimate partner violence

Kelowna homicide prompts outcry, support for victims of intimate partner violence

This article discusses intimate partner violence and may be triggering to some readers
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Campfire ban goes into effect this week on Vancouver Island

Campfire ban goes into effect this week on Vancouver Island

Ban will be in place starting at noon on July 17 in most areas of Coastal Fire Centre
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More work needed for safer foster care: B.C. child advocate

More work needed for safer foster care: B.C. child advocate

Advocate reviewing progress one year ofter report on boy's death in care
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B.C. bakery supports daughters of mother who died in violent Kelowna attack

B.C. bakery supports daughters of mother who died in violent Kelowna attack

Bailey McCourt died on July 4 after being violently attacked in a Kelowna parking lot
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Officer stabbed in the face at max-security prison in Agassiz

Officer stabbed in the face at max-security prison in Agassiz

Victim treated at outside hospital
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1 arrested after small plane allegedly hijacked from Vancouver Island

1 arrested after small plane allegedly hijacked from Vancouver Island

Suspect taken into custody after landing at Vancouver International Airport
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