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Smithers woman killed in Oct. 16 car crash

A memorial will be held for Rain Reeves on Oct. 29 at Smithers Golf and Country Club

Alberta man pleads guilty, fined for hunting without a licence in North Island

B.C. mayor apologizes for removal of Queen’s portrait from council chambers

Alcohol a possible factor in crash that killed 17-year-old girl near Williams Lake

Rare bird spotted in Victoria draws enthusiasts from across the continent

B.C. woman must pay $1,000 after unleashed dog bites another

Climate activist Greta Thunberg’s mural defaced in Edmonton

Report suggests new BC Ferries terminal near YVR

B.C. scouting group’s tent destroyed by black bear on Thanksgiving
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Party leaders make final pitches on eve of federal election

'Seek and destroy' revelations rock final days of federal campaign

Thunberg calls for climate action in Alberta but doesn't talk oilsands

Female spacewalking team makes history
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News

UN report highlights ‘abhorrent’ housing conditions for Indigenous people

Rapporteur says some Indigenous people in Canada’s North sleep in shifts due to housing shortages

Alberta man pleads guilty, fined for hunting without a licence in North Island

It’s the responsibility of each hunter or angler to know whether they are considered a B.C. Resident.

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Federal Election

Canadians begin to cast ballots after divisive campaign, and amid tight polls

Elections Canada says roughly 27.4 million people are eligible to vote

VIDEO: Most federal party leaders hit B.C. for last day of divisive campaign

Canadians head to the polls Oct. 21

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Sports

Bianca Andreescu makes Canadian history by reaching No. 4 in rankings

The 19-year-old is now the highest-ranked Canadian tennis player in WTA Tour history

Canucks hang on for 3-2 win over Rangers in New York

Vancouver scores three times in first period

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Trending Now

Rare bird spotted in Victoria draws enthusiasts from across the continent

It’s the first time a yellow-browed warbler has been reported on the mainland of North America

Quebec town’s moose statue won’t seek to supplant Moose Jaw, Sask.’s famed Mac

Moose Jaw is fresh from knocking off Stor-Elvdal as the town with the world’s tallest moose statue

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Community

B.C. woman finds mysterious coin among Grandma’s collection

Grandmother died when she was very young and her past is not well known to her mother

Being thankful for the right to vote

Brenda discusses the upcoming election and why she thinks people should go to the polls

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Obituaries

Jeannie Charlotte Boyce

Oct 11th, 2019

Elizabeth Ann Christensen Blair

Oct 8th, 2019

John Baptist Greenwood

Oct 5th, 2019

Jan ‘John’ Koning

Oct 5th, 2019

Ronald George “Ron” Bernt

Sep 17th, 2019

Ursula Boeker

Sep 12th, 2019

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Entertainment

‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ claims No. 1 over ‘Joker’

 

Community radio station looking for youth musicians

     

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    Opinion

    LETTER: Middle class better off with Trudeau’s child benefit boost

    It’s a transfer, not a tax cut, but it helps families get ahead

      LETTER: On the future of salmon farming in B.C.

      Ecologists have been sounding the alarm for decades

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        Reader Poll

        Do you think the day of the federal election should be a national holiday?

        More than half of Canadians want Election Day to be a federal holiday, according to a Research Co. poll released last week.

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        Life

        Love Medals celebrate acts of kindness

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