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Williams Lake RCMP searching for man wanted on firearm and theft charges
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Williams Lake RCMP are asking the public's help in finding a wanted man.In a news release issued Thursday (July 20), RCMP say Trevor Alexis is wanted for break, enter and commit ...
Jul 21, 2023
Canada's Ware dives to bronze at World Aquatics Championships in Japan
FUKUOKA, Japan - Montreal diver Pamela Ware won the bronze medal in the three-metre springboard at the FINA World Aquatics Championships on Friday. Ware, 30, finished with 332.00 points after five div...
Jul 21, 2023
COLLINS: Tragic death of child in foster care raises so many red flags
YOU DON'T HAVE TO LOOK VERY FAR to see how badly the social services system is broken. The tragic death of an 11-year old boy in the Fraser Valley and the abuse suffered by his younger sister is so ab...
Jul 21, 2023
He killed his ailing wife. A Cyprus court ruled it was manslaughter, not murder
PAPHOS, Cyprus (AP) - A Cyprus court on Friday found a British man who killed his ailing wife in their home guilty of manslaughter, saying that the prosecution didn't prove beyond reasonable doubt tha...
Jul 21, 2023
In the news today: Women's World Cup, new BC port strike deal
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Canada gets 0-0 draw with Nigeria in Women's World Cup opener Canada was left l...
Jul 21, 2023
Hydroponic greenhouses becoming more popular in the North, but have limitations
INUVIK, N.W.T. - Greenhouses are becoming more popular in northern communities as a way to supplement available groceries and improve food security . Some involve hydroponics, a higher-tech way of gro...
Jul 21, 2023
B.C. firefighter numbers increase to more than 2,500, with 100 Brazilians here today
VICTORIA - British Columbia is expecting the arrival of 100 firefighters from Brazil today, adding to the province's growing international wildfire force. BC Wildfire Service spokesman Cliff Chapman s...
Jul 21, 2023
Greenhouses aim to bring fresh produce to North, putting a dent in food insecurity
INUVIK, N.W.T. - Rows upon rows of raised beds growing tomatoes, zucchini, beans, wildflowers and herbs line the inside of the Inuvik Community Greenhouse. Sunlight streams through the panes of the cu...
Jul 21, 2023
Uncertainty at B.C. ports continues as possible deal emerges in labour dispute
VANCOUVER - The uncertainty at British Columbia ports persists as a union local for workers says that a tentative agreement has been reached between a union bargaining committee and employers, the lat...
Jul 21, 2023
Uncertainty at B.C. ports continues as possible deal emerges in labour dispute
VANCOUVER - The uncertainty at British Columbia ports persists as a union local for workers says that a tentative agreement has been reached between a union bargaining committee and employers, the lat...
Jul 21, 2023
