Elon Musk Stuns Tiny B.C. Town With Surprise Weekend Visit
The world’s richest man just made a surprise landing in Bella Bella, a tiny B.C. fishing town of 1,500. Find out who he was visiting and see the local reaction
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2025 · British Columbia · News
Catherine Galliford, RCMP Whistleblower Who Sparked Change, Dies at 58
The courageous voice that shook the RCMP is silent. Catherine Galliford, 58, has passed away. Discover the incredible story of the whistleblower who paid the ultimate price for truth and justice
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2025 · British Columbia · Education · News
University of Victoria Fires Professor Robert Gifford Over Sexual Harassment Allegations
The University of Victoria (UVic) fired Robert Gifford, a long-serving professor, after an investigation found him guilty of sexually harassing…
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2025 · British Columbia · News · Weather
Heat Warnings Persist Across Southern B.C. and Vancouver Island as Temperatures Climb
Southern B.C. is under heat warnings as temperatures climb above 35°C, with wildfire concerns in affected areas including Vancouver Island.
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British Columbia · Canada · Crime · News
Campers Fined Nearly $30K for Ignoring B.C. Campfire Ban Over Long Weekend
With wildfire risk at critical levels, B.C. officials handed out $30K in fines to campers ignoring fire bans. Here’s what you need to know about the penalties and ongoing restrictions.
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2025 · British Columbia · Disaster · News
Tsunami Advisory Issued for B.C. Following Powerful 8.7 Earthquake Off Russian Coast
A tsunami advisory is in effect for parts of B.C. after a powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake off the Russian coast. Learn about the affected areas and safety precautions.
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2025 · Accident · British Columbia · News
Grizzly Bear Attack in B.C. Leaves One Man Hospitalized with Life-Threatening Injuries
An e-bike ride in Creston, B.C. ended in a violent grizzly bear attack. One man remains hospitalized as conservation officers search for the bears.
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2025 · Accident · British Columbia · News
3 Miners Trapped at Red Chris Mine in B.C.; Rescue Operation Underway
Three miners are trapped underground at Red Chris mine in northern B.C. after a tunnel collapse. Rescue teams are working urgently to reach them.
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2025 · British Columbia · News
Court Fight Over $1M Estate Left to Male Escort
A B.C. family is contesting the will of Janet Henry, who left most of her estate to Simon Garstin, a male escort. Accusations of undue influence are at the heart of the case, set for trial on June 30, 2025.
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2025 · British Columbia · Crime · News
Man Acquitted of Sexual Assault After Magic Mushrooms Defense
A B.C. man was acquitted of sexual assault after claiming magic mushrooms induced automatism. The case highlights the controversial legal debate around extreme intoxication as a defense in violent crimes.
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2025 · British Columbia · Crime · News
1 Dead After Shooting in Surrey’s Fleetwood Neighbourhood
Surrey police confirm a man is dead after a June 11 shooting near a Fleetwood community centre. IHIT is investigating the city’s third homicide this year.
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2025 · British Columbia · News
Fraser Health Lawsuit: Doctor Alleges Preventable Deaths and Unsafe ER Conditions
B.C. emergency physician Kaitlin Stockton files lawsuit alleging unsafe hospitals, delayed care, and retaliation for warning patients.
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2025 · British Columbia · Disaster · News
Evacuation Ordered as Kiskatinaw River Wildfire Spreads in Northeastern B.C.
The Kiskatinaw River Wildfire has triggered evacuation orders and highway closures near Dawson Creek, B.C. Read the latest on the fire’s path and safety updates.
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2025 · British Columbia · Lottery · News
Another Lotto Max Jackpot in B.C.: $40M Ticket Sold in Burnaby Just Days After Record Win
British Columbia is having a lucky streak. Just one week after a Surrey man claimed a record-breaking $80 million Lotto…
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2025 · British Columbia · Business · News
7-Eleven Ordered to Pay Nearly $1M After Rejecting Injured B.C. Woman’s $125K Settlement Offer
7-Eleven has been ordered to pay $907,000 in damages — plus double court costs — after a B.C. Supreme Court…
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2025 · Accident · British Columbia · News
22-Year Old Woman Died in Highlining Fall Near Squamish
Tragedy struck at Chek Canyon as a 22-year-old woman died in a highlining fall. Officials are investigating the fatal incident.
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British Columbia · Canada · Lottery · News
B.C. Man Wins Record $80 Million Lotto Max Jackpot, Quits Job to Focus on Family
Surrey’s Justin Simporios wins Canada’s largest lottery jackpot at $80M. His plans? Family, community, and a dream home.
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2025 · British Columbia · News
Lighthouse Keeper Dies Alone at Triple Island B.C.: Coast Guard Under Investigation
A tragic incident has sparked multiple investigations after an on-duty lighthouse keeper died alone at Triple Island Lighthouse, about 40…
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2025 · Accident · British Columbia · Canada · News
Mount Seymour Hiker Dies After Fall, Rescue Crews Warn of Springtime Mountain Dangers
A 28-year-old Mount Seymour hiker has died after a fall of several hundred metres while camping with a friend near…
