Update: 11:30 a.m. An explosion at a Barriere property sent two to hospital, at least one of whom was taken by air ambulance Tuesday afternoon. Barriere RCMP responded to a request for assistance from BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) around 2 p.m. Jan. 6, following the explosion, the RCMP said in a press release Wednesday. […]
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An ongoing fire incident has cause the closure of a road in Surrey. Surrey Police Service say 184 Street is closed northbound at Fraser Highway and southbound at 71 Avenue, while 70 Avenue westbound is closed at 184 Street. The closures are expected to be in place for at least the next three hours. SPS
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A pair of crashes has caused closures to two Cariboo highways on Wednesday morning, Jan. 7. Around 6:45 a.m., a multi-vehicle incident took place on Highway 5 about eight kilometres south of Clearwater. As a result, the highway is closed from between Hummingbird Road and Pumping Station Road for a 13.5 kilometres stretch. A detour
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Three years after Aldergrove-based Vicinity Motor Corp opened a brand-new factory in Ferndale, Washington, the facility has been sold to regain some of the money the bankrupt firm owes creditors. A Dec. 19 order filed in B.C. Supreme Court approved the sale of the 62,000 sq. ft. plant and 148 all-electric VMC 1200 trucks for
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