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Kelowna man charged with murder had prior history of violence, debt

Kelowna man charged with murder had prior history of violence, debt

James Plover was charged following an assault in Kelowna that left Bailey McCourt, his ex-partner, dead.
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Cowichan Lake water levels on course for severe drought

Cowichan Lake water levels on course for severe drought

Hot, dry conditions could see a repeat of 2023
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Emergency repair job gets North Island re-powered in less than 4 hours

Emergency repair job gets North Island re-powered in less than 4 hours

BC Hydro crews pull off short-notice fix of damaged lne more quickly than expected
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Man recovering after Northern B.C. grizzly bear attack

Man recovering after Northern B.C. grizzly bear attack

B.C. Conservation Officer Service determined the bear was acting defensively.
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Province cancels lease for controversial Union Bay ship breaking operation

Province cancels lease for controversial Union Bay ship breaking operation

Residents, groups, local governments have shown concerns about operation since 2020
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Monster truck exhaust, arena dirt spark $175K WorksfeBC fine, Cranbrook appealing

Monster truck exhaust, arena dirt spark $175K WorksfeBC fine, Cranbrook appealing

City of Cranbrook is appealing a $175K fine levied following a monster truck event in February 2025
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Evacuation order still in effect as wildfire considered held in Kelowna

Evacuation order still in effect as wildfire considered held in Kelowna

The fire department is responding to the blaze
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Wildfire near Port Alberni's Hole in the Wall now under control

Wildfire near Port Alberni's Hole in the Wall now under control

Wildfire was discovered Sunday, July 6 with smoke visible from the Alberni Valley
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Island RCMP investigating teen’s death at Comox Lake

Island RCMP investigating teen’s death at Comox Lake

Comox Valley RCMP are investigating a tragic incident that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old man at Comox Lake. On July 5 at approximately 9:45 p.m.
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Wildfire north of Lytton grows to 245 hectares

Wildfire north of Lytton grows to 245 hectares

The blaze was first discovered on Canada Day
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