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Two properties in southern B.C. evacuated as rock slide severs part of Highway 3

Two properties in southern B.C. evacuated as rock slide severs part of Highway 3

KEREMEOS, B.C. — A rock slide has closed a major southern British Columbia highway in both directions outside Keremeos, about 300 kilometres east of Vancouver.
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Two years in prison for B.C. man who twice beat, raped girlfriend

Two years in prison for B.C. man who twice beat, raped girlfriend

The 21-year-old man cannot be named under a court-ordered publication ban put in place to protect the identity of his victim
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Okanagan woman charged with murder granted bail

Okanagan woman charged with murder granted bail

Ka-Mikosit Favelle was arrested and charged with second-degree murder, criminal negligence causing death and dangerous driving causing death.
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Okanagan man sentenced for fentanyl trafficking, gun possession

Okanagan man sentenced for fentanyl trafficking, gun possession

Gregory Eli was credited with about 3.2 years of time served. This leaves him with 48 days left on his sentence.
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Okanagan Forest Task Force finds illegal campsite with dozens of live trees cut down

Okanagan Forest Task Force finds illegal campsite with dozens of live trees cut down

"It was literally garbage, kids' toys, clothing, and stolen items. They were trying to actually live. They were trying to build a full structure with stolen lumber."
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5 crimes you (probably) didn't know about in Vancouver

5 crimes you (probably) didn't know about in Vancouver

From turtle thefts to hypocritical corruption
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Pill found in Oak Bay trick-or-treat Halloween haul

Pill found in Oak Bay trick-or-treat Halloween haul

The unmarked capsule was about one inch long and filled with a brown-coloured powder.
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UBC political scientist calls Squamish councillor’s consequences significant

UBC political scientist calls Squamish councillor’s consequences significant

UBC’s Stewart Prest said it’s ‘unusual’ for a councillor to lose wages for a purported code of conduct breach; province says they encourage municipalities to establish codes of conduct linked to pay.
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Search continues for missing members of Northern B.C. First Nation

Search continues for missing members of Northern B.C. First Nation

Saik’uz First Nation members Chelsey Quaw (Heron) and Jay Preston Raphael remain missing, but the community hopes to raise awareness and support for their search. 
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Looming deer slaughter called 'disturbing, terrifying' by Sidney Island residents

Looming deer slaughter called 'disturbing, terrifying' by Sidney Island residents

Residents of Sidney Island are divided over the plan to kill all the fallow deer
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