British Columbia
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worldFirst Nations Leaders Vow to Fight BC's DRIPA Suspension Plan
First Nations leaders denounce British Columbia's proposal to pause key provisions of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), calling it a betrayal of reconciliation.
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healthFaces of Tragedy: British Columbia's Toxic Drug Crisis
Personal stories of loss and resilience amid British Columbia's decade-long toxic drug emergency, highlighting the human cost of the crisis.
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healthB.C. Family's Desperate Fight for Son's Gene Therapy
A British Columbia family is pleading for government assistance to access a life-saving gene therapy for their son, who suffers from a rare, aggressive neurodegenerative condition.
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healthB.C. Grandmother Comatose in China After Stroke During Family Visit
78-year-old Lilia Avoutova remains in coma in Kunming hospital after cerebral hemorrhage. Family struggles to afford $400k air ambulance to bring her home.
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healthB.C. Survivor Lifts Publication Ban to Empower Others
Nicole Lauder, a B.C. abuse survivor, publicly shares her story after her stepfather’s conviction, urging systemic change and healing for others.
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worldIran Activist Murdered: Suspects Sought to 'Silence' Him
Arezou Soltani and Mehdi Ahmadzadeh Razavi allegedly discussed silencing Masood Masjoody before his murder in British Columbia.
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healthB.C. Delays Long-Term Care Projects Amid Worsening Bed Shortage
British Columbia postpones seven long-term care facilities, sparking backlash as waitlists triple and seniors face prolonged hospital stays.
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worldAtmospheric Rivers Trigger Flood and Avalanche Emergencies Across Coastal B.C
Heavy rain from back-to-back atmospheric rivers inundates southern British Columbia, prompting evacuation orders in Martin Valley, flood watches, high streamflow advisories, and elevated avalanche danger across Vancouver Island and the Interior.