3 miners trapped in northern B.C. are behind 30 metres of debris, company says | Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol: Round 2— Provincial | 3 dead in overnight incident in Maple Ridge, B.C., police watchdog says
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3 miners trapped in northern B.C. are behind 30 metres of debris, company says; Three miners remain trapped underground at the Red Chris mine in northern B\.C\. on Thursday\. The mine's operating company says it is working to re-establish communication with them\.

3 miners trapped in northern B.C. are behind 30 metres of debris, company says

July 24 , 2025 at 07:30:12 a.m. PDT • :

Newmont Corp. says they are using a remote-controlled scoop to begin removing debris and restore access to the workers, who are believed to be in a refuge chamber with food and water.

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Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol: Round 2— Provincial; Terry Fox statues, the B\.C\. flag, the 'N' licence plate and tree huggers are four of the final eight provincial symbols in the Search for B\.C\.'s Best Symbol

Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol: Round 2— Provincial

July 24 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

The Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol completes its second round today with a series of matchups about man-made provincial icons that can be found in different areas across British Columbia.

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3 dead in overnight incident in Maple Ridge, B.C., police watchdog says; The Independent Investigations Office of B\.C\., the province's police watchdog agency, is looking into a trio of overnight deaths in Maple Ridge\.

3 dead in overnight incident in Maple Ridge, B.C., police watchdog says

July 24 , 2025 at 09:08:32 a.m. PDT • :

B.C.'s police watchdog says three people are dead after an overnight incident in Maple Ridge. It says RCMP were called to a residential area around 11 p.m. Wednesday.

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CBC investigation finds some big grocers promoting imported food with Canadian branding; Big grocers are branding many in-store food items with a maple leaf symbol and, at times, declarations such as 'Prepared in Canada,' or 'Made in Canada\.' CBC News has found that sometimes the Canadian connection for the products is unclear\.

CBC investigation finds some big grocers promoting imported food with Canadian branding

July 24 , 2025 at 01:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

New data from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and a CBC News investigation suggest ongoing problems with country-of-origin signage in Canadian grocery stores. CBC also found questionable Canadian branding in some stores.

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Officials hope to deter Lynn Canyon cliff jumping with new signs aimed at youth; North Vancouver officials hope new signs aimed at a younger audience help to prevent cliff jumping at Lynn Canyon, where dozens of people have died\.

Officials hope to deter Lynn Canyon cliff jumping with new signs aimed at youth

July 24 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

"Spoiler alert: Your viral jump ends in the hospital," reads a new sign in the District of North Vancouver's Lynn Canyon Park aimed at informing a younger audience about the dangers of cliff jumping. 

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Police investigate 'suspicious' death of care-home patient in Abbotsford, B.C.; Police say detectives are working closely with Menno Home after two patients from the Abbotsford care home were taken to hospital earlier this month with 'suspicious' medical emergencies\. One of those patients died\.  

July 24 , 2025 at 08:18:54 a.m. PDT • :

Police investigate 'suspicious' death of care-home patient in Abbotsford, B.C.

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Data reveals dramatic spike in patients leaving B.C. emergency rooms without receiving care; The emergency room at the Mission Memorial Hospital in Mission, British Columbia, on Monday, Jan\. 15, 2024\.  

July 23 , 2025 at 02:27:58 p.m. PDT • :

Data reveals dramatic spike in patients leaving B.C. emergency rooms without receiving care

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Vancouver city manager Paul Mochrie steps down; Paul Mochrie, departing city manager of the City of Vancouver, during a city council meeting on Feb\. 26, 2025\.  

July 23 , 2025 at 01:45:41 p.m. PDT • :

Vancouver city manager Paul Mochrie steps down

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Family of mother killed in Kelowna, B.C., calls for changes to justice system in letter to PM; Bailey McCourt is seen here in a social media picture\.  

July 23 , 2025 at 03:03:12 p.m. PDT • :

Family of mother killed in Kelowna, B.C., calls for changes to justice system in letter to PM

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'Good job McCreadie': RCMP investigate as same message left at 2 arsons, months apart; The same message was spray painted onto shipping containers at the site of suspected arsons of Prince George weigh scales in December 2024 and July 2025, RCMP say\. Reading, 'Good job McCreadie,' police believe it may be targeted at a traffic enforcement officer of the same name, but they are unsure why\.  

July 22 , 2025 at 05:44:41 p.m. PDT • :

'Good job McCreadie': RCMP investigate as same message left at 2 arsons, months apart

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July 24 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

Controversial so-called street preachers charged with hate crimes in British Columbia

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July 23 , 2025 at 07:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

MP wants passenger rail in B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region as CN Rail pulls out

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July 23 , 2025 at 12:13:50 p.m. PDT • :

'We have to improve or we'll die': B.C. ranchers seek water solutions in long drought

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July 21 , 2025 at 03:07:08 p.m. PDT • :

15-year-old boy stabbed to death near Vancouver law courts, police say

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July 23 , 2025 at 01:00:00 a.m. PDT • :

More Canadians may be thinking of a staycation this summer. But has domestic travel become unaffordable?

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