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Machete-wielding Summerland man jailed for chasing mother, neighbour

Machete-wielding Summerland man jailed for chasing mother, neighbour

Joshuah Samuel Butler has been in custody since the incident on Sept. 24, 2024
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Izman Creek fire near Lytton is B.C.'s only wildfire of note

Izman Creek fire near Lytton is B.C.'s only wildfire of note

As of July 7 fire had grown to 242.8 hectares, with three properties under an evacuation order
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Injunction denied, lawsuit can proceed in B.C. air ambulance dispute: judge

Injunction denied, lawsuit can proceed in B.C. air ambulance dispute: judge

Case involves procurement issues tied to service in Prince George, Prince Rupert, Qualicum Beach, Kamloops and Vancouver
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Health authority reminds British Columbians how to stay tick free this summer

Health authority reminds British Columbians how to stay tick free this summer

Only 1% of B.C. ticks actually carry Lyme disease: B.C. Centre for Disease Control
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Orphaned badger recovering after mother hit, killed on Naramata road

Orphaned badger recovering after mother hit, killed on Naramata road

Maple was found in a marmot den
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Elbows out? Ottawa set to review BC Ferries Chinese shipbuilding contract

Elbows out? Ottawa set to review BC Ferries Chinese shipbuilding contract

BC Ferries is under fire for choosing a Chinese state-owned shipyard to build 4 new ships.
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Premier Eby comments on Kelowna woman's death following daytime attack

Premier Eby comments on Kelowna woman's death following daytime attack

Eby referenced the work of B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma in helping to ensure that intimate partner violence was included in the call for bail reform in Canada
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Report into death on B.C. escalator urges caution for shoppers

Report into death on B.C. escalator urges caution for shoppers

A shopper's mobility walker tipped forward while descending an escalator
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B.C. killer Pickton died after inmate shoved broken broom handle into face

B.C. killer Pickton died after inmate shoved broken broom handle into face

A new report from the Correctional Service of Canada's investigation board details the events leading up to the death of B.C. serial killer, Robert Pickton.
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B.C. courts suspend criminal trials during 2026 FIFA World Cup

B.C. courts suspend criminal trials during 2026 FIFA World Cup

Vancouver is hosting the biggest event in soccer from June 13 to July 7
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