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Water will remain in Sumas lake bed for weeks, says Abbotsford mayor

Water will remain in Sumas lake bed for weeks, says Abbotsford mayor

The city recorded 540 mm of rain in November
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'I wake up feeling free': Vancouver Man in disbelief after winning $675,000

'I wake up feeling free': Vancouver Man in disbelief after winning $675,000

The local man won a cool $675,000 playing Set for Life.
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Third atmospheric river in a week is not done, with more rain expected

Third atmospheric river in a week is not done, with more rain expected

A number of weather records have been broken in recent weeks
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Extreme weather poses new operational challenges for emergency response

Extreme weather poses new operational challenges for emergency response

Security firms, communications centre deal with disaster aftermath
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Flood risk higher due to rising freezing levels and rain melting snowpack

Flood risk higher due to rising freezing levels and rain melting snowpack

Conditions need to be taken 'seriously,' says Environment Canada meteorologist
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B.C. to review flood forecasting centre after hiring hiatus

B.C. to review flood forecasting centre after hiring hiatus

The provincial government's River Forecast Centre has been understaffed for over a decade, according to internal reports
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Former Vancouver school trustee charged in underage sex sting makes court appearance

Former Vancouver school trustee charged in underage sex sting makes court appearance

Clement was the first municipal official of First Nations descent in Vancouver's history when elected to the school board in 2008
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B.C. identifies first COVID-19 Omicron variant while 204 others are tested

B.C. identifies first COVID-19 Omicron variant while 204 others are tested

VICTORIA — A person who recently returned to British Columbia from Nigeria has been identified as the province's first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Tuesday. B.C.
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Turkeys killed in flooding tumble out of truck, block traffic in Whistler, B.C.

Turkeys killed in flooding tumble out of truck, block traffic in Whistler, B.C.

WHISTLER, B.C. — Traffic slowed on the Sea-to-Sky Highway after RCMP say about 100 dead turkeys spilled onto the road. Staff Sgt.
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Surrey Police Service officers will patrol with RCMP in municipal force's soft launch

Surrey Police Service officers will patrol with RCMP in municipal force's soft launch

Surrey will be policed by two badges starting in December, with the launch of Surrey Police Service officers under direction from Surrey RCMP
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