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Man wanted by Calgary police on 30-plus charges arrested by Surrey police

A man wanted by Calgary police on more than 30 charges has been arrested by Surrey Police Service officers. On Oct. 29, Calgary Police Service contacted SPS asking for help finding and arresting a man who was wanted and believed to be in the Surrey area, an SPS release said. SPS’s prolific offenders team led […]

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$448K raised in 64th annual Knights of Columbus B.C. charity appeal

$448K raised in 64th annual Knights of Columbus BC charity appeal B.C.’s knight in shining armour. The Knights of Columbus BC State Council wrapped its 64th annual charity appeal this weekend. Held on Saturday, Dec. 13, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Vancouver, the appeal grossed more than $448,000 that will go to the Knights

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B.C. First Nation approves massive $2B deal tied to gold mine restart

Members of the Tahltan Nation in northern B.C. have delivered a decisive endorsement of a benefits agreement tied to the revitalization of the Eskay Creek mine, voting in favour of a deal worth almost $2 billion in combined cash, contracts and wages. The vote, held Dec. 13 and 14, concerned whether to approve an Impact

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Former Wet’suwet’en chief has ban from territory reissued by B.C. court

After multiple days of testimony over the course of 2025, a former elected chief and current Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chief has had a court order barring him from his community extended, 30 years after being convicted of multiple sexual assaults. The Dec. 15 decision to extend the court order against Stanley George Nikal, age 78, is

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B.C. sets up program to test new tech for firefighting, emergency management

B.C. is creating a program to allow companies that make technology used for wildfire suppression and flood mapping to test their gear in real-world applications through an InnovateBC “testbed.” This platform is being provided so the industry can test new tech, while the province gets a chance to see what works best. Forests Minister Ravi

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