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Ideological motive suspected in B.C. plane hijacking
Police say the man accused of hijacking a plane in B.C. on Tuesday had posted religious claims online, reflecting an ideological motive tied to saving the world from climate change.
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'Unacceptable' court delays doom B.C. child sex assault trial
A Victoria provincial court judge has stayed a charge against a man accused of sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl because of what the judge called "unacceptable" delays. Critics say the province is failing to manage the...
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Paws & Pals: Moose now up for adoption with Brick City Rescue
Moose loves to play fetch, go on long walks and car rides.
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This Victoria athlete has Olympic dreams, but doesn't have a suitable place to train
Hammer thrower Adam Keenan, who’s on the cusp of competing in Paris this summer, has been training with a severe disadvantage in his B.C. hometown, where the local school district shuttered the only throwing facility two years ago.
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What's it like to be a carnival worker?
CBC's Cory Funk speaks with Victoria Doucet, who operates the haunted mansion ride at the 2024 Red River Ex midway in Winnipeg, about what life is like as a travelling carnival worker.
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First Nations elders make history at U of Winnipeg convocation
A group of First Nations mothers and grandmothers became the first Indigenous cohort to graduate from U of W's developmental studies program. They plan to use their new knowledge to further develop traditional language and land-based...
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Alice Munro remembered at the beloved Victoria book store she co-founded
In an interview with BC Today host Michelle Eliot, Justina Elias, head of fiction at Munro's Books, remembers Alice Munro as an author whose writing could not be emulated. The Nobel Prize-winning author died on Monday at the age of 92.
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Australia mass demonstrations: Protests oppose violence against women
Tens of thousands are on the streets of Australia demanding action against a rise in attacks against women.
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Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson announces resignation as MLA
After more than 23 years representing the Winnipeg riding of Tuxedo in the legislature, Heather Stefanson announced her resignation Thursday. Stefanson became Manitoba's first female premier in 2021, but was ousted from government last...
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How a well-known trek in the Rockies led to important climate change research
For decades, mountaineers have trekked to Abbot Pass, just beyond Lake Louise. Many would stop for a rest at the stone hut along the route, logging their experiences in the hut's registers. Now, researchers have used those entries to...
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With Trans Mountain, Alberta's gain is B.C.'s loss, BC Today caller says
Caller Eric tells BC Today host Michelle Eliot he's concerned B.C. is taking on all of the Trans Mountain pipeline's environmental risk. On Tuesday, the federal government celebrated the project's "golden weld" marking the completion of...
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Emerson the seal returns — yet again — to Greater Victoria
A beloved, persistent elephant seal has made his way back to moult on an Oak Bay beach, just five days after fishery officials relocated him from Saanich to the west shore of Vancouver Island.
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#TheMoment a mob of kangaroos took over this golf course
Golfers in Australia witnessed a rare scene when hundreds of kangaroos stormed the golf course.
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Forget storming the court — these kangaroos stampeded across the links
A golf game in Melbourne, Australia, was interrupted when a crowd cut across the course — not a crowd of people but of kangaroos. The herd of marsupials was caught bounding through the fairway, over sandtraps and back into the rough as...
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Legal lessons to be learned from alleged abuse of housing program
Over a dozen people allegedly abused a government program meant to help middle-income families find affordable housing. SFU City Program director Andy Yan says there are lessons to be learned from this especially as the province is...
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Why is B.C. Housing suing the owners of affordable housing units?
CBC's Jason Proctor investigates a series of lawsuits filed by the housing agency, which is alleging that condo units in Victoria meant to support new homeowners were actually purchased by people who already owned property — in some...
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Daughter of UVic's first Black professor reflects on his legacy
Frank Robinson started teaching chemistry at the University of Victoria in 1963 and had a successful 37-year career, taking many Black students under his wing. He also looked after the arts and science advising centre as assistant dean...
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Sask. breast cancer patient still waiting for surgeon consultation 5 months after finding lump
Lisa Vick, 48, is one of many women in Saskatchewan facing bottlenecks in the health-care system due to a shortage of radiologists and surgeons with breast specializations.
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Musician says Victoria’s creative scene is struggling, but artists are making it work
Laura Mitic, lead singer of the Victoria band Miina, talks about challenges facing artists — after the closure of several important music venues during the pandemic and the rising cost of living — in a mid-concert conversation with CBC...
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'Victoria's Voice' Fights for Overdose Prevention
Jackie Siegel, best known for her 2012 documentary 'The Queen of Versailles,' joined Cheddar News to reflect on the death of her daughter due to a drug overdose. She also discussed how she's using her platform to advocate for awareness...
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B.C. government asks residents to take shorter showers to conserve water
B.C.'s government is asking residents to conserve water by doing things like taking shorter showers and only washing full loads in the dishwasher. Some parts of the province are already extremely dry and the province is worried about a...
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B.C. residents asked to conserve water as severe drought persists
B.C.'s government is asking residents to conserve water by doing things like taking shorter showers and only washing full loads in the dishwasher. Some parts of the province are already extremely dry and the province is worried about a...
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‘It’s staggering’: B.C. overdose deaths at record level
Seven years since B.C. declared overdose deaths a public health emergency, the province is reporting record numbers of deaths and an even more toxic drug supply. From 2015 to 2022, overdose deaths have increased nearly four-fold, and...