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Burned out First Nation in northern B.C. gets help from gold mining firm

TELEGRAPH CREEK, B.C. — A First Nation struggling to recover from a devastating forest fire that burned through its community last year has received some welcome help from a gold mining firm.
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Merritt-area cattle ranch identifies missing B.C. cowboy as one of its managers

MERRITT, B.C. — The 32-year-old man missing in B.C.'s southern Interior area has been identified as Ben Tyner, a cowboy with the Nicola Ranch near Merritt.
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B.C. ministry moves to stem high rate of overdose deaths by recent inmates

VANCOUVER — British Columbia is launching a project aimed at reducing the number of overdose deaths by inmates recently released from correctional facilities. A coroner's death review panel last year found about two-thirds B.C.
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Guilty pleas in hunting case of three B.C. Indigenous men a concern: chief

PENTICTON, B.C. — A court ruling in a trespassing case raises larger issues of Indigenous land rights and title, a southern British Columbia First Nation said.
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Searchers look for cowboy whose horse returned without him in Merritt, B.C.

MERRITT, B.C. — Search and rescue crews, RCMP and others are scouring an area of Merritt, B.C., looking for a cowboy whose horse was found in full gear on Monday without its rider.
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Northern B.C. Lheidli T'enneh elder and Indigenous language teacher passes away

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — The oldest elder of a northern British Columbia First Nation and one of the few speakers of its language has died.
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Man hurt in shooting and armed robbery at medicinal pot shop in Vancouver

Vancouver police are searching for suspects after what they describe as a brazen robbery and shooting at a medicinal marijuana store on the city's east side. Sgt.
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PHOTOS: This Prince George family built a giant snowman

PHOTOS: This Prince George family built a giant snowman

Mike Hochachka doesn’t mess around with snow
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B.C. woman claims friend bit part of her lip off (GRAPHIC IMAGE WARNING)

B.C. woman claims friend bit part of her lip off (GRAPHIC IMAGE WARNING)

DISCLAIMER: The photos in the above gallery are graphic and sensitive in nature.
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A B.C. resort was ranked as one of the elite hotels in the world

A B.C. resort was ranked as one of the elite hotels in the world

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