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Weapons charges laid after man accused of stabbing Granville Street store sign with knife

A 19-year-old man is facing weapons-related charges after allegedly causing a disturbance in Vancouver's Granville entertainment district early Wednesday morning, according to the Vancouver Police Department.

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Fake QR codes found on New Westminster parking meters, police warn

The New Westminster Police Department is warning residents after fraudulent QR codes were discovered on parking meters throughout the city.

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Surrey police seek public’s help identifying suspect in alleged sexual assault of young girl

Surrey police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect following an alleged sexual assault in Bear Creek Park.

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Sechelt resident loses more than $100K in scam impersonating police, RCMP warn

RCMP are warning that fraudsters are posing as police officers and bank employees after a Sechelt resident lost more than $100,000.

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Two fishery officers hurt during 'incident' involving humpback whale off B.C. coast

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) says two of its officers were injured during an encounter between a vessel and a humpback whale off B.C.'s coast.

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Faulder families find community support after Bald Range wildfire

Two Faulder families who lost their homes in the Bald Range wildfire say they’re finding hope in the generosity of their community.

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Calgary boy, 9, recovering in hospital after nearly drowning in B.C. river

A Calgary boy rescued after nearly drowning in a B.C. river is recovering in hospital, but his family says his lungs are badly damaged Nine-year-old Paul-Angelo Warren was swimming and diving in the...

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Man injured following early morning shooting in Cloverdale, Surrey police say

The Surrey Police Service says it is investigating after a man was found injured following a shooting in the Cloverdale neighbourhood early Wednesday.

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More drowning incidents reported in B.C.; first responders stress water safety

First responders are seeing an uptick in drowning-related incidents this summer. What can you do to keep yourself and your family safe?

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Smoke in B.C. Interior causing poor air quality but helping fire fight

Many of the blazes burning across the province have been smoked out for a number of days, resulting in poor air quality but helping in the fire fight.

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