30 stories tagged #British Columbia

  1. Okanagan Parvovirus Outbreak: Vet Warns of Deadly Threat to Puppies
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    Okanagan Parvovirus Outbreak: Vet Warns of Deadly Threat to Puppies

    Veterinarians in British Columbia warn of a parvovirus surge after a rescued puppy, Lucky, was diagnosed. Experts stress vaccination is critical to prevent high mortality rates.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Sentencing Begins for Langley Woman in Violent Sex Trafficking Case
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    Sentencing Begins for Langley Woman in Violent Sex Trafficking Case

    Crown prosecutors seek a 13-year sentence as courts review video evidence and hear survivor impact statements in a landmark exploitation case.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. BC Ferries Imposes 5% Fuel Surcharge Amid Global Price Spike
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    BC Ferries Imposes 5% Fuel Surcharge Amid Global Price Spike

    BC Ferries introduces a temporary 5% fuel surcharge starting June 16 to offset a 40% rise in global fuel prices since March.

    2w ago 1 min read
  4. Ontario, B.C. Homeowners Hit Breaking Point on Mortgage Payments
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    Ontario, B.C. Homeowners Hit Breaking Point on Mortgage Payments

    Equifax reports a sharp rise in mortgage delinquencies in Ontario and B.C., signaling severe financial stress among homeowners.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. B.C. Man Sentenced in Landmark Voyeurism Case with 652 Victims
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    B.C. Man Sentenced in Landmark Voyeurism Case with 652 Victims

    Yin Yeung Derek Chan received 54 months for recording hundreds of women and girls without consent in one of Canada's largest voyeurism cases.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Unprovoked Stabbing in Kelowna Leaves Family Seeking Justice
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    Unprovoked Stabbing in Kelowna Leaves Family Seeking Justice

    Tejinder Singh was stabbed during a morning walk in Kelowna, B.C. The family says the attack was random. No arrests have been made.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Living with Neurofibromatosis: One Woman's Fight Against Stigma
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    Living with Neurofibromatosis: One Woman's Fight Against Stigma

    Kirsten Anne shares her journey with a rare genetic condition to raise awareness and promote empathy.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Canada Confirms First Case of Andes Hantavirus in B.C. Patient
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    Canada Confirms First Case of Andes Hantavirus in B.C. Patient

    A Yukon resident in B.C. has tested positive for Andes hantavirus, a rare strain linked to an Antarctic cruise ship exposure.

    last mo. 1 min read