Tyler Tardi’s dream came true on Monday. A curling career that started in Langley and led to a spot as alternate on the Canadian team at the Olympics hit a new peak when he took the ice to play. During the Canadian team’s game against Czechia, with Canada ahead 7-1, team lead Brad Jacobs called […]
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Victoria triathlete Hannah Henry died in early February after an alleged hit-and-run while cycling in Phoenix, Arizona. According to news reports in Arizona, she was killed while riding her bike in south-bound lane just before 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 8. According to AZFamily, the driver swerved into the lane, hitting Henry before fleeing the scene.
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The family of a late young man is searching for answers and accountability after they say he somehow evaded 24/7 supervision in a state of psychosis and escaped Vernon Jubilee Hospital, wearing only hospital pyjamas and socks, only to be fatally struck by a semi-truck about a kilometre from the place where he should have
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The latest provincial budget includes delays to seven long-term care projects throughout B.C. B.C.’s seniors advocate Dan Levitt says that’s just going to put the pressure elsewhere in a province that is already behind on seniors care. Budget 2026 says the government is “adjusting the timing of delivery” of several long-term care projects “to incorporate
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B.C.’s latest budget will slash public sector jobs and raise taxes. But over the next three years, the province’s debt is still expected to soar. By 2028, British Columbians could be paying 8.2 cents out of every tax dollar toward interest. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey released what she has called a “tough” budget on Tuesday
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