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Old-growth protester injured during protest has broken pelvis, faces long recovery

Old-growth protester injured during protest has broken pelvis, faces long recovery

Highway was blocked Monday near Swartz Bay terminal; an impatient motorist snapped a support beam, causing activist to fall to pavement, a protest organizer said
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No cost estimates included in 2030 Olympics bid proposal

No cost estimates included in 2030 Olympics bid proposal

More details are expected in July. The cost calculation is "complex."
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SPCA seizes 123 cats and dogs from filthy trailer in Fort St. James, B.C.

SPCA seizes 123 cats and dogs from filthy trailer in Fort St. James, B.C.

FORT ST. JAMES, B.C. — Three small dogs and 120 cats found in filthy and unsafe conditions in a trailer in Fort St. James, B.C., have been seized by the SPCA.
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Province invests $35M in Indigenous languages, arts revitalization

Province invests $35M in Indigenous languages, arts revitalization

Autumn Cooper, a young teacher from the Stz’uminus First Nation near Ladysmith, is eager to learn and pass on her Hul’qumi’num language to future generations.
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Passport, money and hard drive among evidence unearthed in search, Dutch investigator tells court in Amanda Todd trial

Passport, money and hard drive among evidence unearthed in search, Dutch investigator tells court in Amanda Todd trial

Computer hardware seized along with equivalent of $13,500 in cash, Dutch National Police officer testifies in 'sextortion' trial
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SPCA seizes 123 neglected animals from trailer in Fort St. James

SPCA seizes 123 neglected animals from trailer in Fort St. James

Officials found 130 deceased cats in freezers behind a trailer in Vanderhoof.
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UPDATE: With employer accepting proposed deal, the Sea to Sky transit strike is officially over

UPDATE: With employer accepting proposed deal, the Sea to Sky transit strike is officially over

Move puts an end to the longest public transit strike in B.C. history on its 137th day
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Alleged Hells Angel loses extradition appeal to U.S. to face drug charges

Alleged Hells Angel loses extradition appeal to U.S. to face drug charges

A man who allegedly "planned and initiated" the transportation of cocaine and heroin from the U.S. into Canada has lost an appeal of his extradition.
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The Reconciliation Games: Feasibility team unveils concept plan for 2030 Olympics

The Reconciliation Games: Feasibility team unveils concept plan for 2030 Olympics

Indigenous-led proposal would see Whistler host alpine skiing, sliding and Nordic events
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Haida Gwaii blaster not guilty in fireball explosion injury case

Haida Gwaii blaster not guilty in fireball explosion injury case

Explosions and a fireball rocked the community of Queen Charlotte on Aug 7, 2018 when a roof went up in flames.
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