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Victim of fatal Flamborough, Ont. house party shooting identified
- British Columbia
- Hwy-31
- source: Bing
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- Jul 02, 2024 1:05pm
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The man who was fatally shot along a Flamborough, Ont. highway this weekend has now been identified as Tobenna Obiaga, a 45-year-old man from Halton Region. Read More
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Pedestrian taken to hospital after crash in New Westminster, B.C.
- British Columbia
- Kamloops
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 01, 2024 8:05pm
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A pedestrian was taken to hospital Monday evening after they were struck by a vehicle in New Westminster, B.C. Read More
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Section of Alberta highway reopens after being blocked by grass fire caused by pipeline explosion
- British Columbia
- Kamloops
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jul 01, 2024 5:23pm
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Police have opened a section of a major highway in west-central Alberta that had been blocked by a grass fire. Read More
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20 homes affected in flash flooding west of Kamloops, B.C.: emergency officials
- British Columbia
- Kamloops
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jul 01, 2024 4:16pm
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Officials say a flash flood west of Kamloops, B.C., has impacted at least 20 homes in the community of Savona, but no injuries have been reported. Read More
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Flash flooding in B.C. Interior affects at least 20 homes, emergency officials say
- British Columbia
- Kamloops
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 01, 2024 4:05pm
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At least 20 homes have been affected by flash flooding in the British Columbia Interior following heavy rains that forced the overnight closure of the Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops. Read More
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Wildfire discovered alongside Highway 1 near Spences Bridge
- British Columbia
- Kamloops
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 01, 2024 3:56pm
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BC Wildfire Service crews are on scene at a wildfire burning between Highway 1 and the CPKC tracks near Spences Bridge. A Castanet reporter driving through the area said the fire appears to be mostly ... Read More
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JP Luby grass fire caused by fireworks, officials say
- British Columbia
- Hope
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jul 01, 2024 1:55pm
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CCPD officers are turning traffic attempting to access State Hwy. 361 from Park Road 22 away at Zahn Road, and at Newport Pass Road from the other direction. Read More
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Woman in police custody after shots fired in Laidlaw near Hope
- British Columbia
- Hope
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jul 01, 2024 10:50am
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Hope RCMP, Chilliwack RCMP, the Lower Mainland Emergency Response Team, and BC Highway Patrol were all on scene after gunshots were fired in the 58000 Block of Laidlaw Rd. According to RCMP, upon ... Read More
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Yukon village of Mayo receives evacuation alert due to area wildfire
- British Columbia
- Hwy-15
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 30, 2024 03:24am
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A wildfire is shown from a highway in the Yukon in this handout ... listed as out of control and is located about 15 kilometres north of Mayo. Yukon says it is receiving firefighting help from British ... Read More
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CRIME HUNTER: Waking the dead in hunt for serial killer's victims
- British Columbia
- Hwy-19
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jun 29, 2024 12:23pm
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But before the killer fled south of the border, he spent time in British Columbia. Cops have built a timeline of ... The next day the teen girls' bodies were discovered under a highway overpass on Hwy ... Read More
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75-year-old man charged with impaired driving in N.S. highway collision
- British Columbia
- Hwy 3
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jun 28, 2024 11:39am
A 75-year-old man from Scotch Village, N.S., is facing multiple impaired driving offences in connection to a three-vehicle collision in Mount Uniacke that hospitalized five people on Thursday. Read More
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Seasonal must-haves for men
- British Columbia
- New Westminster
- Front St
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 28, 2024 09:25am
Men's lifestyle expert Richard Cazeau shares his must-haves for the season, from vehicles to yard work essentials. Read More
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Western floods could come again - and the consequences will be felt across the economy
- British Columbia
- Hwy-19
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jun 27, 2024 10:00pm
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Critical federal funding the City of Abbotsford applied for was denied earlier this month, leaving business and residents to wonder what will happen ... Read More
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37-acre site in Surrey acquired for SkyTrain operations and maintenance centre
- British Columbia
- Coquitlam
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jun 27, 2024 10:00pm
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A 37-acre site on Fraser Highway in Cloverdale in Surrey has been acquired for SkyTrain's future operations and maintenance centre (OMC5). Read More
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Charges pending after 3-year-old Edmonton boy struck, killed by truck in marked crosswalk
- British Columbia
- Hwy 3
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 27, 2024 8:22pm
Police say charges are pending after a boy was killed and his mother and sister were injured in a crash in south Edmonton on Thursday. Read More
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"We are doing our best": BC Ferries terminal sees major impacts ahead of long weekend
- British Columbia
- Hope
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 27, 2024 6:00pm
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BC Ferries crew stuck in traffic as a result of a Highway 1 crash on Thursday has led to long delays throughout the long weekend rush. Read More
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Active Alerts Prince George, BC
- British Columbia
- Prince George
- Hartley St
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 27, 2024 5:00pm
Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing heavy rain. ### Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Severe ... Read More
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Head-on crash kills 2, blocks access to BC Ferries terminal
- British Columbia
- Langford
- Hwy-1
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jun 27, 2024 3:29pm
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Police in West Vancouver, B.C., say two people are dead after a head-on crash along Highway 1 that blocked access to the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal. They say a vehicle travelling east in the ... Read More
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RCMP seek witnesses of fatal collision on Hwy 3 near Princeton
- British Columbia
- Princeton
- Hwy-3
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 27, 2024 09:24am
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The RCMP are investigating a death that happened Wednesday on Hwy 3. Shortly before 12:30 pm, officers were called to a single vehicle collisio. Read More