Road rage incident
RCMP looking to ID man who allegedly brandished a knife in road rage incident
BURNABY - Police in Burnaby are appealing to the public for help in identifying a male suspect who allegedly threatening another driver with a knife during a road rage incident.Burnaby RCMP spokesperson Corporal Mike Kalanj says frontline officers were apprised on Sunday, April 19, 2026, about a road rage incident in w...
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Pedestrian struck
66-year-old woman airlifted in critical condition after being hit by truck in Mission: RCMP
MISSION - Police in Mission say a 66-year-old woman was seriously injured and airlifted to hospital in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle while she was in a pedestrian crosswalk Tuesday evening. Mission RCMP spokesperson Corporal Harrison Mohr says first responders were called to Cedar Street and Cherry Av...
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Maple Ridge hospital's 'temporary' maternity diversion is nearly permanent as local MLA speaks up
MAPLE RIDGE - Fraser Health says a "temporary gap" in obstetrician-gynecologist will impact services at a hospital in Maple Ridge this week, but that so-called temporary gap is becoming more of a permanent thing. The latest maternity "diversion" - a euphemism for a lack of doctors - will occur at Ri...
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Police investigation
Langley RCMP now acknowledges recent shooting at home was related to extortion
LANGLEY - Police in Langley now say an incident of shots fired last Friday on 45A Avenue in Langley is indeed connected to extortion. At around 12:41 a.m. Friday morning (June 12), RCMP responded to a report of shots fired in the 21500 block of 46A Avenue and secured the scene. Officers then found evidence of shots bei...
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Fire investigation
Police identify person of interest in suspicious RV fire Tuesday in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD - Police in Abbotsford say they have identified a person of interest in connection with an RV fire that occurred Tuesday morning at an Abbotsford homeless encampment just off Highway 1.AbbyPD spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker says police were called to a structure fire at the Whatcom Park & Ride lot at appro...
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Inside Lytton's contentious recovery, where concerns smoulder 5 years after wildfire
Mayor Denise O'Connor concedes that Lytton, B.C., looks "pretty empty" these days, aside from the homes of about 75 residents and a couple other buildings. It's almost five years since a wildfire killed two people and nearly wiped the village off the m...
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British Columbia
Kristi Noem joins B.C. mineral exploration company NovaRed Mining in advisory role
VANCOUVER - Former U.S. Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem has joined B.C. mineral exploration company NovaRed Mining Inc. in a strategic advisory role. The company says Noem, who is special envoy to the Shield of the Americas, will support NovaRe...
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Man arrested for attempted child abduction in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY - A 22-year-old man is facing criminal charges after allegedly trying to abduct a child playing in a driveway in Metro Vancouver. Police in Surrey say the alleged abduction attempt happened Saturday at about 6:40 p.m., when officers were called ...
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Inside Lytton's contentious recovery, where concerns smoulder 5 years after wildfire
Mayor Denise O'Connor concedes that Lytton, B.C., looks "pretty empty" these days, aside from the homes of about 75 residents and a couple other buildings. It's almost five years since a wildfire killed two people and nearly wiped the village off the m...
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One of Canada's most prominent MAID providers reflects on divisive decade
TORONTO - Dr. Ellen Wiebe has never been one to shy away from risk. It started with the very first patient she provided with a medically assisted death: Hanne Schafer, a 66-year-old Calgary psychologist diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis thre...
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B.C. murder suspect to represent himself and give closing arguments
The man accused of murdering Tatjana Stefanski in rural British Columbia more than two years ago will now represent himself, including delivering closing arguments in the case. B.C. Supreme Court Justice Bradford Smith told jurors in the second-degree ...
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No criminality suspected after 12 students injured at Chilliwack-area waterpark
CHILLIWACK - Mounties in British Columbia's Fraser Valley say early indications show no criminality after 12 students were hospitalized Monday in what appears to have been an electrical accident at a water park. Const. Brad Holditch with the Upper Fras...
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Canada
Groups launch constitutional challenge of Safe Third Country Agreement
OTTAWA - Amnesty International and the Canadian Council for Refugees have filed a new Federal Court challenge of the constitutionality of a treaty with the U.S. that says refugees must claim asylum in whichever country they arrive in first. The groups ...
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Quebec bar to hold summit ahead of election on erosion of trust in institutions
QUÉBEC - Quebec's bar association is holding a summit in September on the erosion of public trust in institutions. The Sept. 8-9 event in Montreal is scheduled to coincide with Quebec's provincial election campaign ahead of the Oct. 5 vote. Political ...
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Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet to leave politics at end of term
QUÉBEC - Another Coalition Avenir Québec cabinet minister is leaving politics. Labour Minister Jean Boulet said today in his riding of Trois-Rivières that he won't run for another term in the Oct. 5 provincial election. First elected in 2018, Boulet h...
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More Canadians now report being affected by extreme weather, poll suggests
OTTAWA - The number of Canadians reporting having been directly affected by extreme weather events has increased since a year ago, a new poll suggests. An online poll by Leger of 1,512 Canadians from June 12-15 indicates 30 per cent of respondents said...
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U.S. Homeland Security secretary calls out 'fracturing' relationship with Canada
WASHINGTON - U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says the "fracturing" relationship between Canada and the United States needs to be restored to ensure security in both countries. Mullin made the comments during a fireside chat with Publi...
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Quebec zoo says red kangaroo doing well after capture on Montreal's South Shore
MONTRÉAL - A Quebec zoo says a red kangaroo is doing well after it was captured after several days on the lam on Montreal's South Shore. The Granby Zoo says the animal is eating normally and resting up after four days of bouncing around the fields nea...
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World
Military officials identify all 8 victims of fiery B-52 crash at California Air Force base
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Military officials on Wednesday identified all eight people killed in this week's fiery crash of a B-52 during a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California. Officials said in a statement that the victi...
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Trump administration to buy back another energy company's offshore wind leases for 4 more projects
The Trump administration said Wednesday it's buying back another energy company's U.S. offshore wind leases for four more wind projects, bringing the total amount spent on these agreements to nearly $2.6 billion. Chicago-based Invenergy h...
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'A million years isn't enough': Victims' relatives confront Gilgo Beach serial killer at sentencing
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) - After decades waiting for justice, relatives of women murdered by New York's Gilgo Beach serial killer laid into him Wednesday before he was sentenced to life in prison. He told them: "I am responsible" for the crimes. ...
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Sports
Golden Knights promote Ryan Craig to head coach from AHL
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Vegas Golden Knights have promoted Ryan Craig to head coach, replacing John Tortorella, the club announced Wednesday. Craig has been the organization's American Hockey League coach in Henderson, Nevada. Craig will address reporters...
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Fernandez, Starodubtseva advance to Nottingham doubles quarterfinals
NOTTINGHAM - Canada's Leylah Fernandez and Ukraine's Yuliia Starodubtseva advanced to the doubles quarterfinals at the Nottingham Open with a 6-0, 6-2 win over Taiwan's Wu Fang-Hsien and Japan's Eri Hozumi on Wednesday. Fernandez and Starodubtseva were...
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Auger-Aliassime overcomes tough test against Tien, reaches Halle quarterfinals
HALLE - Montreal's Félix Auger-Aliassime narrowly avoided an upset at the Terra Wortmann Open, rallying for a 6-7 (5), 7-5, 7-6 (5) win over Learner Tien of the United States in second-round action Wednesday. Auger-Aliassime, the tennis tournament's se...
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