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Protection coming for large tract of threatened grassland south of Kamloops, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Protection coming for large tract of threatened grassland south of Kamloops, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

VANCOUVER — More than 60 square kilometres of at-risk grassland in British Columbia's southern Interior will be protected forever as part of the newest conservation project in the province.
Teen girl, 16, vanishes during hike at one of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s largest parks

Teen girl, 16, vanishes during hike at one of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s largest parks

Police say the teen was carrying water, food and a cellphone. However, due to the remote location, pings have been negative.
Western premiers disappointed by delay to federal bail reform on repeat offenders

Western premiers disappointed by delay to federal bail reform on repeat offenders

Premiers from Western sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ said Tuesday they are "extremely disappointed" in the federal government for not passing reforms to the bail system to target repeat offenders before Parliament rose last week for the summer.
Apparent new orca calf spotted in endangered pod near British Columbia

Apparent new orca calf spotted in endangered pod near British Columbia

SEATTLE (AP) — A baby orca has apparently been born to an endangered killer whale population in the Pacific Northwest, scientists reported.
Expanded restrictions in Vancouver to stop spread of damaging Japanese beetle

Expanded restrictions in Vancouver to stop spread of damaging Japanese beetle

VANCOUVER — It's flying season for the Japanese beetle, which has prompted expanded restrictions on soil and plants in Vancouver that cover much of the city.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ man making third attempt at 106-km world-record swim

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ man making third attempt at 106-km world-record swim

Only one person has ever swam the full 106 kilometres across Okanagan Lake.
Wildfire above Highway 99 in West Vancouver now 'held' after route closed Monday

Wildfire above Highway 99 in West Vancouver now 'held' after route closed Monday

VANCOUVER — Traffic was moving again as crews worked quickly to corral a brush fire that closed a major Vancouver-area highway for hours.
'They looked at me': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wolves surprise homeowner with backyard visit

'They looked at me': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wolves surprise homeowner with backyard visit

The wolves just stared at the homeowner, unfazed.
Vancouver Chinatown condo project is approved after years of controversy

Vancouver Chinatown condo project is approved after years of controversy

Vancouver's development permit board has approved a controversial nine-storey residential tower in the heart of Chinatown that supporters hope will reinvigorate the neighbourhood but which critics see as a symbol of gentrification that fails to refle
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ moved ahead with ending letter grades despite parent, teacher, student concerns

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ moved ahead with ending letter grades despite parent, teacher, student concerns

British Columbia's Ministry of Education went ahead with plans to do away with letter grades from kindergarten to Grade 9 despite its own public consultation showing the majority of teachers, students and parents didn't like the idea.