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Man convicted in 2014 Kelowna killing back behind bars

Man convicted in 2014 Kelowna killing back behind bars

Earlier this week, Steven Pirko was charged with carrying concealed brass knuckles and carrying a knife outside of his home, in breach of his probation conditions.
Telus customers can now get cell service between Sooke and Port Renfrew

Telus customers can now get cell service between Sooke and Port Renfrew

Telus has signed a deal with Rogers Communications for roaming service in the area
More than 40 centimetres of snow for Mount Washington

More than 40 centimetres of snow for Mount Washington

It’s the first snow of the season for the resort, which is not set to open until Dec. 8
Post-It note results in $25,000 donation to Richmond archives

Post-It note results in $25,000 donation to Richmond archives

An intern has been hired to help digitize records and highlight the history of education in Richmond.
Blackwater Gold mine construction 45% complete

Blackwater Gold mine construction 45% complete

Artemis Gold says gold and silver project 160 km southwest of Prince George on track for first gold/silver pour in 2024
Expect soft B.C. home sales the rest of the year, says real estate association

Expect soft B.C. home sales the rest of the year, says real estate association

High interest rates expected to dampen housing sales going into 2024: BCREA
First Nations petitioning to stop Canfor logging

First Nations petitioning to stop Canfor logging

A court petition has been started to protect the Chuu Xaadeslii region, which includes the Anzac and Table Rivers, alleging the province has breached Treaty 8 rights.
BC United secretary forced to resign over social media post about Gaza hospital blast

BC United secretary forced to resign over social media post about Gaza hospital blast

In a tweet, Gul Gulsen challenged the claim that Hamas was behind the bombing
'Elegant' low-carbon energy projects planned by northern B.C. First Nation: Eby

'Elegant' low-carbon energy projects planned by northern B.C. First Nation: Eby

VICTORIA — A northern British Columbia First Nation has signed an agreement with the province to work together on what Premier David Eby calls an "elegant" proposal for a clean energy hub on band territory north of Prince George.
A semi truck struck a snowplow on the Coquihalla overnight

A semi truck struck a snowplow on the Coquihalla overnight

The crash occurred in the northbound lanes of the Coquihalla just before midnight.