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Red Cross to cover B.C. man’s $20,000 emergency airfare after evacuation

Red Cross to cover B.C. man’s $20,000 emergency airfare after evacuation

Evacuated to Whitehorse during wildfires but had to be flown to Vancouver for heart condition
Four Victoria police officers assaulted in past 24 hours

Four Victoria police officers assaulted in past 24 hours

One officer still in hospital, Taser used in attempt to stop suspect
B.C. adds funding to re-grow forests damaged by 2017 wildfires

B.C. adds funding to re-grow forests damaged by 2017 wildfires

About $134 million is being split by regions hit hardest, including Cariboo, Kootenays, Okanagan
Winter tire extension in effect for 2019

Winter tire extension in effect for 2019

Many routes will require winter tires until April 30 next year
Hundreds protest pipeline outside Trudeau’s Vancouver hotel

Hundreds protest pipeline outside Trudeau’s Vancouver hotel

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in B.C. in support of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
B.C. chefs call for end to open-net fish farms as province reviews renewals

B.C. chefs call for end to open-net fish farms as province reviews renewals

In open letter, 50 chefs across B.C. sign letter urging government to end 20 open-net fish farms
Facebook: Most users may have had public data ‘scraped’

Facebook: Most users may have had public data ‘scraped’

CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before Congress next week as authorities investigate allegations that a political data-mining firm inappropriately accessed data on millions of Facebook users
Starting today, Canadians to get emergency alerts on their cellphones

Starting today, Canadians to get emergency alerts on their cellphones

As of today, the National Public Alerting System — commonly called Alert Ready — will include wireless networks
Missing and murdered inquiry emboldens those to move forward: chairwoman

Missing and murdered inquiry emboldens those to move forward: chairwoman

Marion Buller says the inquiry’s value in that respect is too great to be calculated
Sharing truth with art at inquiry into missing, murdered Indigenous women

Sharing truth with art at inquiry into missing, murdered Indigenous women

Archivist curating dozens of paintings, poems and other artwork contributed during national inquiry