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Good afternoon, these are your top stories for Friday, May 30, 2025.
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Hundreds of Canadian creditors out millions as werewolf movie frozen by insolvency; Shiver director Claire McCarthy, centre, and stars Levi Miller, left, and Maddie Ziegler, right\. A B\.C\. court has placed the production company formed to make their movie into creditor protection\.

Hundreds of Canadian creditors out millions as werewolf movie frozen by insolvency

May 30 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

Fantasy werewolves are set to haunt Shiver — a film based on the first novel in the popular Wolves of Mercy Falls romantasy series which wrapped filming in Vancouver late last year. But financial wolves at the doors of the movie's producers have put the multi-million dollar production on ice.

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Unions oppose B.C. port's plans to test self-driving trucks; The Port of Prince Rupert could face a driver shortage as early as 2026, around the same time that it's expected to see a dramatic rise in cargo due to two expansion projects, according to the port authority\.

Unions oppose B.C. port's plans to test self-driving trucks

May 30 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

The Port of Prince Rupert, Canada's third-largest port, plans to test self-driving trucks as it explores ways to increase its capacity, according to a port authority presentation first obtained by The Tyee and viewed by CBC News.

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See the current wildfire situation across Canada; A young couple sit on the grass over looking the city of Edmonton skyline that is covered in smoke from wildfires\.

See the current wildfire situation across Canada

May 9 , 2025 at 08:18:24 a.m. PDT • :

Where they are, how much has burned and how it's changing air quality

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Oil companies sued over heat dome 'wrongful' death; In this 2016 image provided by Misti Leon, left, she sits with her mom, Juliana Leon\. Misti Leon is suing several oil and gas companies in one of the first wrongful-death claims in the U\.S\. seeking to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for its role in the changing climate\.

Oil companies sued over heat dome 'wrongful' death

May 30 , 2025 at 09:57:49 a.m. PDT • :

A U.S. woman is suing seven oil and gas companies, saying they contributed to an extraordinarily hot day that led to her mother's fatal hyperthermia during a heat dome event that also killed more than 600 people in B.C.

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B.C. driver charged after homeless woman struck and seriously injured while sleeping; Darlene Smith, 53, was run over by a driver last November and was sent to hospital in Vancouver with serious injuries\.

B.C. driver charged after homeless woman struck and seriously injured while sleeping

May 29 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

A B.C. driver has been arrested and charged after a homeless woman was struck while sleeping in a back alley in Campbell River, B.C., last November, police say.

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North Vancouver RCMP warn of scam targeting seniors; RCMP say the best thing to do if someone gets an unsolicited call from someone claiming to be a business or service provider is to hang up and call the business using a trusted company phone number\.  

May 29 , 2025 at 04:15:42 p.m. PDT • :

North Vancouver RCMP warn of scam targeting seniors

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TFSA contribution limit info has been unavailable since mid-April, CRA confirms; The Canada Revenue Agency says it has faced delays processing tax-free interest account information\.  

May 30 , 2025 at 03:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

TFSA contribution limit info has been unavailable since mid-April, CRA confirms

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U.S. tourism operators offer exclusive deals for Canadians to try to convince them to return;  Paul Dame of Bluff Point Golf Resort in Plattsburgh, N\.Y\., says business over the past two months fell by 30 per cent compared with the same time last year, mainly due to fewer Canadian visitors\.  

May 30 , 2025 at 01:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

U.S. tourism operators offer exclusive deals for Canadians to try to convince them to return

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4-year-old dead, 2 women injured in bus crash near West Vancouver ferry terminal: police; A fire truck attends a police incident in West Vancouver, B\.C\., on May 28, 2025\.  

May 28 , 2025 at 04:59:32 p.m. PDT • :

4-year-old dead, 2 women injured in bus crash near West Vancouver ferry terminal: police

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Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk makes surprise visit to B.C. mountain town to open skate park expansion; #TheMoment Tony Hawk made a surprise visit to a B\.C\. skatepark  

May 29 , 2025 at 08:56:51 a.m. PDT • :

Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk makes surprise visit to B.C. mountain town to open skate park expansion

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May 29 , 2025 at 05:11:04 p.m. PDT • :

Wildfire prompts evacuation order, highway closure in northeastern B.C.

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May 29 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

Williams Lake, B.C., wants to enact state of emergency over public disorder

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May 29 , 2025 at 11:21:51 a.m. PDT • :

Alberta woman wrongfully released from jail on fake papers arrested in B.C.

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May 27 , 2025 at 05:44:51 p.m. PDT • :

Bellingham, Wash., council pens letter to B.C. cities amid cross-border tensions

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May 30 , 2025 at 05:38:21 a.m. PDT • :

Canada's GDP grew by annualized rate of 2.2% in first quarter

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