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Parksville mother says cancer spread during chemotherapy wait

Parksville mother says cancer spread during chemotherapy wait

The 43-year-old worries late-stage patients like herself are being sidelined in an overwhelmed cancer-care system
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Remains of woman who went missing near Sooke Potholes discovered by hikers

Remains of woman who went missing near Sooke Potholes discovered by hikers

Melissa McDevitt had been reported missing on Dec. 12, 2022 after her vehicle was found in the parking lot of the Charters Creek fish hatchery
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Driver involved in fatal 2019 Kelowna collision acquitted of criminal charge

Driver involved in fatal 2019 Kelowna collision acquitted of criminal charge

A 30-year-old Burnaby man was killed in a serious crash in the early morning hours of Aug. 13, 2019
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Kamloops wildfire research institute gets final approval

Kamloops wildfire research institute gets final approval

The Institute of Wildfire Science, Adaptation and Resiliency aims to conduct research aimed at preventing, mitigating, responding to and recovering from wildfires.
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Kamloops lawyer's first-degree murder moved to Lower Mainland

Kamloops lawyer's first-degree murder moved to Lower Mainland

Butch Bagabuyo, 55, is charged with first-degree murder in the slaying last year of Mohd Abdullah, a computer sciences professor at Thompson Rivers University
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District of North Vancouver sued for shoddy home's approval

District of North Vancouver sued for shoddy home's approval

The owners say the district knew or should have known the house was poorly built when they granted permits.
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B.C.'s biggest community forest receives wildfire protection funding

B.C.'s biggest community forest receives wildfire protection funding

The Fort Nelson Community Forest was formed when the license was awarded to the Fort Nelson First Nation and Northern Rockies Regional Municipality, who have partnered to share 200,000 hectares of timbered land. 
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Driver dead after vehicle goes over embankment south of Nanaimo

Driver dead after vehicle goes over embankment south of Nanaimo

Nanaimo RCMP said emergency responders received a report of a vehicle going over the embankment shortly after 2 p.m. on Cinnabar Drive
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Coast resident wants ICBC to reinstate insurance decals

Coast resident wants ICBC to reinstate insurance decals

ICBC estimates less than one per cent of drivers are uninsured
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Comox Valley RCMP arrest eight people in drug trafficking investigation

Comox Valley RCMP arrest eight people in drug trafficking investigation

RCMP started receiving increased reports about drug activity on the 600-block of Cliffe Avenue in Courtenay in February
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