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Highway travel between the Interior and Lower Mainland remains cut off

Highway travel between the Interior and Lower Mainland remains cut off

B.C. officials to provide an update this afternoon.
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Evacuation orders expand in Abbotsford to entire Sumas Prairie

Evacuation orders expand in Abbotsford to entire Sumas Prairie

First responders helping with the evacuation of about 1,100 homes.
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B.C. public safety minister condemns blockade at Coastal GasLink pipeline site

B.C. public safety minister condemns blockade at Coastal GasLink pipeline site

VICTORIA — British Columbia's public safety minister has condemned a blockade set up along a forestry road used by construction workers for the Coastal GasLink natural gas pipeline.
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Barge drifts aimlessly through Vancouver waters before beaching itself

Barge drifts aimlessly through Vancouver waters before beaching itself

VANCOUVER — A loose barge drifted around Vancouver's False Creek on Monday before grounding itself on a Stanley Park beach.
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Petition for referendum on Surrey's police transition garners 42,942 signatures

Petition for referendum on Surrey's police transition garners 42,942 signatures

SURREY, B.C. — A group opposing the planned transition from the RCMP to a municipal police force in Surrey, B.C., says it has collected close to 43,000 signatures from residents calling for a referendum on policing in the city.
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Over 42,000 Surrey residents call for referendum on police transition

Over 42,000 Surrey residents call for referendum on police transition

“A decision this big, this expensive and this controversial needs to go to the people."
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Heavy rain sets off flooding, rock and mudslides in southern B.C.

Heavy rain sets off flooding, rock and mudslides in southern B.C.

VANCOUVER — Relentless rain has caused mud and rock slides in several locations in southern B.C., displacing some residents and prompting highway closures.
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Rosanne Casimir re-elected as chief of Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc

Rosanne Casimir re-elected as chief of Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Members of the Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation near Kamloops, B.C., have re-elected Rosanne Casimir to another three-year term as chief.
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Upwards of 90 mm of rain forecast on Coquihalla Highway (VIDEO)

Upwards of 90 mm of rain forecast on Coquihalla Highway (VIDEO)

Drivers beware!
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Vancouver police investigating after 9th pedestrian struck and killed this year

Vancouver police investigating after 9th pedestrian struck and killed this year

VANCOUVER — Police are investigating after a 59-year-old man was struck and killed in East Vancouver Saturday night. It is the city's ninth pedestrian death and the 18th collision-related fatality of the year.
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