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Metro directors see no problem with their big pay hike
BC Local News • Nov-23-2009
It's not every year politicians get a 25 per cent pay raise – especial… more
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Halpenny appointed interim CEO for IH
Kelowna Capital News • Nov-20-2009
With the scheduled departure of Interior Health CEO Murray Ramsden at … more
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Canada Line commuters still getting towed
Richmond Review • Nov-20-2009
Of the thousands of daily Canada Line commuters, some still risk havin… more
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UPDATE: Teen in custody after woman stabbed in Burnaby park
Burnaby NewsLeader • Nov-23-2009
A 17-year-old boy is in custody after a 37-year-old Vancouver woman wa… more
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Evacuation order rescinded
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-23-2009 Flooded-out residents in the Duncan area are welcome to return to their homes. A press release issue… more |
Tips from the public help catch suspected robber
Penticton Western News • Nov-23-2009 Thanks to tips from the public, the Penticton RCMP got their man. Dominique Joseph Alain Villeneuve … more |
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Classic guitars stolen from store
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-23-2009
An apparent Eric Clapton wannabe is being sought by police after a bre… more
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Charges laid against woman for attacking Good Samaritans
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-23-2009
At first Keith Thibault thought the woman had hit him with her fist.
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Still some roadways not yet reopened after Cowichan flooding
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-22-2009
Road closures remain in effect in the wake of Friday’s flooding in Dun… more
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W. Van home used in Twilight movies is up for sale
North Shore Outlook • Nov-23-2009
For $3.2 million, you can own a bit of Twilight movie franchise histor… more
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Charges laid in Thornhill murder
Terrace Standard • Nov-23-2009 A local Terrace man has been charged with last week's Thornhill murder. Brandon Davey, 21, has bee… more |
Canadians will wonder what happened to 'stimulus,' Liberal leader warns
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-23-2009
Canada has spent $56 billion and has little to show for it, the federa… more
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Onocolgy specialists available through videoconferencing
Prince George Free Press • Nov-23-2009
Cancer patients in 12 communities in Northern Health will be able to a… more
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No fear of heights: Surrey Mountie cited for heroism
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-23-2009
When a distraught 44-year-old man walked on to the SkyTrain bridge tha… more
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Shooting on Highway 16
Smithers Interior News • Nov-22-2009
On Saturday afternoon there was a shooting on Highway 16, between Sixt… more
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Abbotsford firefighters battle three arsons Sunday
Abbotsford News • Nov-22-2009
Abbotsford firefighters battled three suspicious fires in a 12-hour pe… more
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Body found in Abbotsford ditch not foul play
Abbotsford News • Nov-22-2009
Abbotsford Police are awaiting an autopsy report before coming to any … more
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Red Scorpion now in custody
Abbotsford News • Nov-23-2009
An alleged Red Scorpions gang member whose home was raided in Aldergro… more
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Kerry Park pool plan deeply sunk during Saturday's referendum
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-21-2009
South Cowichanians resoundingly rejected a new Kerry Park pool during … more
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JIBC feeling at home at Canada Education Park
Chilliwack Progress • Nov-23-2009 It might not look like much from the outside, but the new academic building for the Justice Institut… more |
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Saanich woman scammed after trusting online stranger
Saanich News • Nov-23-2009 Saanich police are warning the public about an online scam after a resident lost $250 on the promise… more |
2010 street cleanup takes shape
BC Local News • Nov-22-2009
VICTORIA – New measures to enforce order on the streets are moving thr… more
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H1N1 vac for all
Barriere Star Journal • Nov-23-2009 All B.C. residents are now eligible for the H1N1 influenza vaccine, and the provincial health office… more |
RCMP: Alphonse did not die as result of crime
Williams Lake Tribune • Nov-19-2009
Williams lake RCMP report that 66-year-old Joseph Phillip Alphonse, Sr… more
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Hundreds evacuated in Cowichan after state of emergency declared because of flooding
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-20-2009
Municipal officials have called a state of emergency early Friday morn… more
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Man found dead in Maple Ridge
Maple Ridge News • Nov-23-2009 An autopsy will be performed on a man who died Friday in downtown Maple Ridge. Ridge Meadows RCMP f… more |
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Police hunting for sexual assault suspect
The Tri-City News • Nov-23-2009
Police are asking for the public's help in the vicious sexual assault … more
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H1N1 clinic in Tsawwassen tomorrow
South Delta Leader • Nov-20-2009
The H1N1 vaccine is now available through doctors’ offices, walk-in cl… more
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Man shot by police near Smithers
Prince George Free Press • Nov-23-2009 A 24-year-old man is in serious, but stable, condition after being shot by an RCMP officer Saturday … more |
Man dies after weekend collision on Coquihalla
Kelowna Capital News • Nov-23-2009 Kelowna RCMP confirmed Monday morning that a man who was airlifted to Kelowna General Hospital Satur… more |
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Man killed on Highway 3A near Thrums
Castlegar News • Nov-21-2009 On Friday Nov. 20, at a approximately 3:15 p.m., a pedestrian was struck and killed by a tractor tra… more |
Quamichan Middle School open Monday, Alexander Elementary closed
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-23-2009 The Cowichan Valley school district issued the following release Sunday evening: School District 79 … more |
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Young mother identified as Surrey shooting victim
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-20-2009
A 26-year-old mother of two from Kelowna has been identified as the vi… more
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Firefighters rescue unconscious man from apartment fire
Victoria News • Nov-23-2009 An unconscious man was taken to hospital suffering smoke-inhalation after a fire broke out in his Ja… more |
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Apartment for homeless planned
Surrey North Delta Leader • Nov-21-2009
Surrey is considering turning a former North Surrey hotel into housing… more
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Evacuees return home as floodwaters subside Saturday
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-21-2009
Floodwaters had drained enough by early afternoon Saturday for most ev… more
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TransLink's Prendergast offers parting advice
BC Local News • Nov-20-2009
Keep the pressure on to get the kind of transit system the region need… more
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Just in time
Prince George Free Press • Nov-23-2009
Laura Allgrove
Free Press
Two heads are better then one,… more
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Officials assess flood damage as province provides gear, chopper, insurance
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-21-2009
Cowichan region’s emergency brass were busy assessing flood damage Sat… more
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Highway accident
Kelowna Capital News • Nov-23-2009
Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle accident at Highway 97 and … more
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VIHA’s healthcare cutbacks ‘unacceptable,’ cry protesters
Gulf Islands Driftwood • Nov-20-2009 Healthcare activists armed with banners, signs and song sheets bused to the Victoria legislature on … more |
Kerry Park pool vote turnout brisk, results available Saturday night
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-21-2009
Voter turnout in the Kerry Park pool referendum was brisk at Frances K… more
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Mall accident leaves man in hospital
Nelson Star • Nov-23-2009 A man is in hospital after an industrial accident at the Chahko Mika Mall on Nov. 22. At 11:50 a.m. … more |
Locals pull together in wake of Friday's flooding emergency
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-20-2009
Cowichan’s emergency systems passed with flying colours as civic and v… more
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Need to submit bid for Island crisis line
Oak Bay News • Nov-22-2009 Could combine bid with Nanaimo service Victoria-based Need crisis line is planning to submit… more |
Man pleads guilty to drunk driving in fatal hit-and-run
Abbotsford News • Nov-20-2009
An Abbotsford man charged with drunk driving after the hit-and-run dea… more
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Will night set on Twilight's B.C. film sets?
Cloverdale Reporter • Nov-19-2009
Tough break, Twi-hards.
Word in vampire-land is that filming on Breaki… more
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Allenby Road closed Saturday due to mudslide
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-21-2009
Allenby Road remained closed Saturday around noon after a mudslide Fri… more
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Evacuation orders remain, resident meeting Nov. 22, 10 a.m., Cowichan community centre
Cowichan News Leader and Pictorial • Nov-21-2009 Flood warnings and evacuation orders remained in force Saturday evening as residents and officials c… more |
'Reasonable compromise' found for Grosvenor
Peace Arch News • Nov-19-2009
A public information meeting on Grosvenor’s Village proposal for the c… more
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