More than 11,000 without power in Vancouver as severe-storm risk continues
BC Hydro reported 11,160 customers without electricity in Vancouver Friday morning as forecasters warned of a continued risk of severe thunderstorms.
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NASA mission studies B.C. wildfires and fire-generated weather
NASA aircraft are flying over B.C. to study how large fires can loft smoke high into the atmosphere and generate severe weather.
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VPD seeks witnesses after downtown Vancouver incidents
Police are asking anyone who encountered a man linked to reports near Robson and Howe to contact the VPD tip line.
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Alberta mother urges sepsis awareness after life-threatening postpartum infection
Chestermere mother Kimberley Sidhu says sepsis caused by invasive Group A Streptococcus led to emergency surgery and a three-week hospital stay after she gave birth in 2024.
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Red River’s colour, floodplain and history mark it as a Prairie landmark
The 885-kilometre Red River flows north through Manitoba to Lake Winnipeg and has a 175-kilometre Manitoba stretch recognized by the Canadian Heritage Rivers System.
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Ken Sim proposes public-safety plebiscite questions for October election
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim wants voters to weigh in on public drug use and involuntary-care beds, proposals critics say concern matters largely under provincial control.
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Survey finds many B.C. respondents want Aboriginal title talks paused
A Research Co. survey found 61 per cent of B.C. respondents favour pausing other Aboriginal title agreement negotiations until the Cowichan Tribes case is resolved.
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Vancouver police seek witnesses after Downtown Eastside robbery
A woman was assaulted and had her cellphone stolen near Main and East Hastings streets Sunday at about 9:30 p.m. Vancouver police are seeking witnesses and video footage.
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Petition seeking removal of U.S. ambassador passes 123,000 signatures
A federal petition calling for U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra to be declared persona non grata had more than 123,000 validated signatures as of Thursday afternoon.
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One-third of B.C. residents may cut insurance as costs rise: TD survey
A TD survey found 33 per cent of B.C. residents would consider reducing insurance coverage when budgets are tight, despite widespread uncertainty about what their policies cover.
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Man sentenced to 10 years for Vancouver sexual assault and confinement
Mark Edward Grant has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to unlawful confinement and sexual assault of a woman in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
Global News BC
Man charged in 1996 Vancouver cold-case killing
Vancouver police have charged 68-year-old Mexican citizen Juan Manuel Rueda Salud with second-degree murder in the 1996 death of Muriel Lindsay.
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