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• Hot, dry, sunny weather on the way for most of B.C. this week

  02-07-2024 20:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  Global BC meteorologist Mark Madryga said a high-pressure building ridge will bring a "steady jump" in maximum temperatures across the province.
  
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• Shots fired near Langley park, man taken to hospital

  08-07-2025 04:13 via vancouversun.com
  
  A 48-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a shooting incident in Langley on Monday evening. Read More
  
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• Shots fired in Langley, man taken to hospital

  08-07-2025 04:13 via vancouversun.com
  
  A 48-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a shooting incident in Langley on Monday evening. Read More
  
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• Police called to daylight shooting in Langley

  08-07-2025 04:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  Shots rang out on Willoughby Way near Meadows Edge Park in Langley on Monday evening. Images from the scene show a black BMW SUV surrounded by police vehicles.
  
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• Meet the 10-year-old B.C. opera singer taking the arts world by storm

  08-07-2025 03:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  The young, classically trained singer is taking the performing arts world by storm and has already stacked up an impressive resume. 
  
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• ‘High probability of extinction’: Urgent plea for action to save southern resident orcas

  08-07-2025 03:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  A new report says a population of endangered killer whales off the coast of British Columbia and Washington state is showing no sign of recovery under the current conditions.
  
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• Cowichan Valley transit strikers reject mediator’s proposals

  08-07-2025 03:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  The union representing striking transit workers in the Cowichan Valley says its members have rejected a provincial mediator's recommendations to end a five-month labour dispute.
  
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• B.C. boosts tax credit for developers of video games, virtual reality simulators

  08-07-2025 03:06 via vancouversun.com
  
  The B.C. government is boosting a tax credit to help developers of video games such as Electronic Arts hire additional staff and invest money locally. Read More
  
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• Suspect in violent Mount Pleasant robbery released

  08-07-2025 03:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  James Chartrand, 60, is accused of demanding money and threatening a Mount Pleasant shopkeeper as she closed up her family store last September.
  
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• WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 7

  08-07-2025 03:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
  
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• B.C. Lions linebacker says ‘misconception’ led to post-game brawl with Alouettes

  08-07-2025 02:37 via theprovince.com
  
  The B.C. Lions were still waiting to hear Monday afternoon if there will be any supplemental discipline handed down by the CFL head office for the brawl that took place moments after their 21-20 walk-off win over the host Montreal Alouettes on Saturday. Read More
  
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• 7-month-old puppy becomes sick and dies after swimming in Merritt-area lake

  08-07-2025 02:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dr. Adrian Walton told Global News that runoff from farm and dairy operations can get flushed into some of the local streams. When the weather is hot, algae blooms can occur.
  
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• After vandals cause $458K in damage, New West mulls plan to protect Pier Park

  08-07-2025 02:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  A portion of Westminster Pier Park has been cut off from the continuous riverfront esplenade for more than three years due to an active development site.
  
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• We cannot be complacent about the safety of those we elect in B.C.

  08-07-2025 01:41 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — Cabinet minister Bowinn Ma acknowledged a “strange” perspective on the recent explosive attack on her office recently, when she told a reporter that she considers herself relatively fortunate in terms of security threats. Read More
  
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• B.C. residents spending less in the U.S. by an ‘astonishing’ amount: report

  08-07-2025 01:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  In-person spending in Washington state declined 47 per cent compared to the same period in 2024, according to the report released by Vancity on Monday.
  
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• Man serving time for killing business associate in 2010 granted day parole

  08-07-2025 01:13 via vancouversun.com
  
  A man jailed for killing a business associate and stuffing his body into the trunk of a car has been granted day parole. Read More
  
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• Opinion: We’re building a country, but ignoring the institutions that built it

  08-07-2025 01:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  There are moments in a nation’s history when opportunity and urgency collide — when we are called not just to react to change, but to shape it. In Canada, that moment is now. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Frontline communities at serious health risks from LNG, growing body of scientific research shows

  08-07-2025 01:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Last week, B.C. turned Canada into an exporter of liquefied fracked gas when the first tanker sailed from Kitimat. Further industry expansions are planned or under construction, yet frontline communities, namely Squamish, Kitimat and in the province’s heavily fracked northeast, have unanswered questions about the industry’s safety and the impacts on their health. Read More
  
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• Letters to the Sun: Developers should be subject to same market risks as everyone else

  08-07-2025 01:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Re: B.C. builders welcome NDP changes to development cost charges as housing starts falter Read More
  
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• By the numbers: How the Blue Jays surged to first place in the AL East

  08-07-2025 00:12 via theprovince.com
  
  The Toronto Blue Jays have turned their season around with a scorching-hot stretch. Read More
  
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• FIFA 2026 impacts to shutter Lower Mainland courts for nearly a month

  07-07-2025 23:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  As a result of World Cup impacts, the Vancouver, New Westminster, Abbotsford and Chilliwack law courts will be virtually shut down between June 12 and July 8, 2026.
  
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• Crews scour Thompson River after international student swept away in Kamloops

  07-07-2025 23:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police say the man entered the Thompson River to retrieve a volleyball and was caught in the undercurrent and swept away.
  
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• The Canucks have a free agency problem

  07-07-2025 23:37 via theprovince.com
  
  It's a story I have mentioned before, but in the wake of recent comments by Vancouver Canucks management, it bears repeating again. Read More
  
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• Transport committee votes to study BC Ferries’ $1B loan for Chinese-built ships

  07-07-2025 22:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  "Outsourcing Canadian jobs is always wrong, and it's even worse when we have these unjustified steel and aluminium tariffs," Conservative MP Dan Albas said.
  
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• B.C. Supreme Court trials in four courthouses to be rescheduled during FIFA World Cup

  07-07-2025 21:51 via vancouversun.com
  
  The chief justice of the B.C. Supreme Court says all criminal trials that were to take place in Vancouver, Abbotsford, Chilliwack and New Westminster during the FIFA World Cup next year will have to be rescheduled. Read More
  
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• The battle for the soul of the BC Conservatives

  07-07-2025 21:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Dave Sharkey still remembers how he felt about the future of the Conservative Party of B.C. when he was part of the delegation that marched in the 2022 Aldergrove Christmas Light Up Parade.
  
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• Robert Pickton was fatally stabbed with broken broom handle, investigation reveals

  07-07-2025 20:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  The fatal assault of the convicted serial killer led to a probe that found that inmates routinely had access to objects that could be used as weapons.
  
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• Teen dies in cliff-diving incident at Devil’s Ladder on Comox Lake

  07-07-2025 19:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Nearby paddleboarders found the young man and attempted CPR before firefighters arrived. The teen later died in the hospital, police confirmed.
  
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• Palestine flag removed from ‘sacred mountain’ Stawamus Chief

  07-07-2025 19:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  The First Nation had requested those responsible to come and remove the flag, calling their plea not politically motivated, but rather an ask to respect the sacred mountain.
  
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• Elderly woman seriously injured in Richmond crash: RCMP

  07-07-2025 19:29 via vancouversun.com
  
  Mounties are investigating a weekend collision in downtown Richmond that left an elderly woman seriously injured. Read More
  
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