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Seven more arrests, 21 in total at anti-logging camp on Vancouver Island: RCMP

Seven more arrests, 21 in total at anti-logging camp on Vancouver Island: RCMP

LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. — Mounties say they have arrested seven more people along a remote forest service road on southern Vancouver Island as they enforce a court injunction ordering the removal of blockades set up to protest old-growth logging. Cpl.
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Mounties return to enforce injunction against anti-logging camp on Vancouver Island

Mounties return to enforce injunction against anti-logging camp on Vancouver Island

RCMP are restricting access to the Fairy Creek watershed to allow Teal-Jones Cedar Products to begin logging.
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'Great news': Premier John Horgan comments on B.C.'s reopening plan

'Great news': Premier John Horgan comments on B.C.'s reopening plan

The "circuit breaker will be over" on Tuesday.
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'Don't look for loopholes': Premier Horgan delivers stern message before long weekend

'Don't look for loopholes': Premier Horgan delivers stern message before long weekend

Horgan noted that COVID-19 cases in B.C. tend to surge following long weekends
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Ministry reviewing $500 million investment fund transparency

Ministry reviewing $500 million investment fund transparency

Fund should be subject to public scrutiny, commissioner says
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COVID-19: B.C. youths 12-17 can get vaccinated with family members who are already booked

COVID-19: B.C. youths 12-17 can get vaccinated with family members who are already booked

B.C. minors will be able to register for vaccination on their own
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Ministry reviewing $500 million investment fund transparency

Ministry reviewing $500 million investment fund transparency

Fund should be subject to public scrutiny, commissioner says
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Vaccine update: B.C. youths 12-17 can get vaccinated with family members who are already booked

Vaccine update: B.C. youths 12-17 can get vaccinated with family members who are already booked

B.C. minors will be able to register for vaccination on their own
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Road check in North Vancouver nets drugs, cash from 'known gang associate'

Road check in North Vancouver nets drugs, cash from 'known gang associate'

No arrests were made but the investigation is continuing, say RCMP. Police say they are working together in an attempt to curb violence associated with the recent gang war in the Lower Mainland
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Coroner, police investigate death of Vernon, B.C., toddler in fall from window

Coroner, police investigate death of Vernon, B.C., toddler in fall from window

VERNON, B.C. — A two-year-old child has died after a fall from a third-storey window at a home in Vernon, B.C. A statement from RCMP says it happened Saturday, May 15.
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