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B.C. government signs agreement granting First Nation veto power over copper mine project

The Simpcw First Nation will have final say on the Yellowhead copper mine under a new provincial agreement — a sign of how Indigenous...

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Terrace pilot killed in helicopter crash while fighting Greek wildfire

Rune Kyndal, a Danish pilot based in Terrace, died when two Bell helicopters collided above Athens on Aug. 2 while battling some of...

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Federal government sells 10 C-130 Hercules aircraft to be converted into waterbombers

The military transports will be converted in B.C. and could fight fires within 12 months under the conditional sale announced Friday.

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Supreme Court of Canada to hear case on requiring oath to the Crown for lawyer admission

The country's top court granted leave to hear an Alberta appeal on whether the Oath of Allegiance to the reigning monarch violates...

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Two corrections officers and one inmate die in transfer accident at Edmonton women's prison

Correctional Service Canada confirmed three deaths Thursday during a transfer from Edmonton Institution for Women but has not disclosed...

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B.C. police investigate possible arson in brush fires as wildfires force evacuations

RCMP are investigating suspicious fires across B.C.'s Shuswap region and Metro Vancouver. The Pear Lake wildfire, over 1,300 square...

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Trucking company linked to deadly Manitoba crash among 20 carriers shut down in Alberta

Conquer Transportation lost its safety certification after a truck killed a 49-year-old woman in Brandon in May following similar...

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William Orbit, 'Ray of Light' producer and electronic music pioneer, dead at 69

The British producer who shaped Madonna's landmark 1998 album and worked with Blur, U2, and Britney Spears died on July 23.

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Canada prepares alcohol-ban concessions to avoid Trump's 50% tariff threat

As trade tensions escalate ahead of an August 19 deadline, Canada is considering ending provincial bans on U.S. alcohol, lifting auto...

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B.C. coal miner penalized $269K for toxic runoff poisoning river fish

EVR Operations faces latest environmental sanctions as selenium and nitrate contamination continues damaging aquatic life across Elk...

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U.S. jalapeno outbreak infects 345 across 27 states; Canada unaffected so far

Health Canada says it's not investigating any salmonella cases linked to the outbreak traced to Mexican peppers imported by a U.S....

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Three dead after transfer accident at Edmonton women's prison facility

Correctional Service Canada confirms two officers and one person in custody died in a tragic incident Thursday night at Edmonton...