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UPDATE: Amber Alert cancelled in Alberta, but RCMP say 6-year-old still missing

UPDATE: Friday, 3:59 p.m. Pacific Time Beaverlodge RCMP say the Amber Alert for six-year-old Lanakai Morrison is being cancelled as of Friday afternoon (July 10). However, Lanakai, his mother Krista Morrison, her partner Daniel Ludwig and four-year-old Karl Morrison are still missing. “This alert was cancelled as there is no reasonable expectation the public, in […]

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How the Chilliwack Chiefs helped transform Caleb Malhotra into a top pick

When Caleb Malhotra arrived to the Chilliwack Chiefs in 2024 the expectations were high, but the red carpet wasn’t exactly rolled out for the prospect – and head coach Brian Maloney said that was by design. Malhotra made headlines last month by being selected third overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL Draft and

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New involuntary care facilities to be opened in Surrey and Prince George

The B.C. government is creating two new secure facilities to involuntarily hold and treat people with combined mental health and addiction diagnoses, one in Surrey and another in Prince George. Premier David Eby announced the plans on Friday, July 10, at the site of the new facility in Prince George. Both units will be located

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B.C.’s jobless rate stable, but some age groups and areas still having hard time

The latest job numbers from Statistics Canada for June show slightly increased hiring in B.C. overall, but also reveal major remaining demographic and regional disparities, including stubbornly high youth unemployment and rising joblessness in the Interior. “People are maybe tired of hearing about tariffs, but they have an impact,” said Ravi Kahlon, B.C.’s jobs minister.

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