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BASE jumper rescued from Squamish mountain

Squamish Search and Rescue crews successfully rescued a BASE jumper from a mountain near Squamish, B.C. on November 11. Read about the dramatic rescue operation.

B.C. Securities Commission settles for $4M+

The B.C. Securities Commission has reached a settlement exceeding $4 million with an individual and his company. Discover the details of this significant regulatory action.

BC Ostrich Cull Sparks Outrage and Heartbreak

A controversial ostrich cull at a British Columbia farm has left witnesses traumatized and sparked animal welfare concerns across Canada. The emotional aftermath raises questions about farm animal management.

Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi Hammers Central Vietnam

Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi has unleashed destruction across central Vietnam, claiming lives and causing severe flooding. Get the latest updates on rescue efforts and the storm's devastating impact.

BC Ostrich Farm Cull Proceeds Amid Gunfire, Protests

A contentious mass culling of ostriches and emus is underway at a British Columbia farm, with gunfire echoing through the property as workers proceed despite emotional protests from animal rights activists and concerned citizens.

Vancouver Approves Major Downtown Eastside Overhaul

Vancouver City Council has approved the 'Improve Downtown Eastside' decision, marking a pivotal moment for one of Canada's most challenging neighborhoods. The comprehensive plan aims to transform housing, safety, and social services while balancing commun

B.C. homeowner denied compensation after police tear gas damage

A Surrey resident's home was severely damaged during a police operation involving tear gas canisters. Despite extensive cleanup costs and property destruction, the homeowner has been denied financial compensation, raising questions about police accountabi

Ostrich Farm Cull Approved: Court Rejects Appeal

Heartbreaking scenes unfold at a Canadian ostrich farm as federal authorities proceed with controversial cull following failed legal appeal. Farmers and supporters devastated by court decision.

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