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Volunteer firefighters with troubled Island department seek union certification

Volunteer firefighters with troubled Island department seek union certification

Source says a culture of intimidation has led to the departures of several volunteer firefighters
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Secretary Island fire leaves Sooke area under smoky skies

Secretary Island fire leaves Sooke area under smoky skies

Sooke residents may see smoke in the sky as a wildfire burns on Secretary Island
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'I hope they feel our presence': B.C. mourns missing, murdered Indigenous women

'I hope they feel our presence': B.C. mourns missing, murdered Indigenous women

Hundreds gather in red for 15th anniversary of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ People
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Langford distillery pours spirits into U.S. markets ahead of cocktail day

Langford distillery pours spirits into U.S. markets ahead of cocktail day

Sheringham Distillery expands into U.S. market despite uncertain times
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No doctor's note needed, sick man can appeal traffic ticket: B.C. judge

No doctor's note needed, sick man can appeal traffic ticket: B.C. judge

'I am satisfied that decision must be set aside as unreasonable and the application considered anew,' Justice Sheila Tucker concluded
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Salmon Arm RCMP: Man trying to sleep wears out welcome at church

Salmon Arm RCMP: Man trying to sleep wears out welcome at church

Man calls Everyone Welcome sign 'misleading' after being asked to move along
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B.C. cancer survivor runs Vancouver Sun Run virtually to support Hope Air

B.C. cancer survivor runs Vancouver Sun Run virtually to support Hope Air

Hope Air provides free travel support for Canadians who cannot afford the cost of travelling for medical care
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Cross-examination of witness in alleged B.C. contract killing begins

Cross-examination of witness in alleged B.C. contract killing begins

'Person A' questioned on her recollection of events and identification of accused in Surrey shooting
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Legal Aid BC needs to improve timely, high-quality service: Audit

Legal Aid BC needs to improve timely, high-quality service: Audit

In 2023-24, Legal Aid BC's budget was about $140M, with most coming Attorney General
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Former Kelowna high school teacher not guilty of child luring

Former Kelowna high school teacher not guilty of child luring

Jeffrey Allan Jennens was arrested for telecommunicating to lure a child under 18 in May 2023
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