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Canadian households have $6B worth of dead cellphones lying around

Canadian households have $6B worth of dead cellphones lying around

That's about 60 million idle phones.
'It never crossed my mind' not to act, says West Van swimmer hailed as rescue hero

'It never crossed my mind' not to act, says West Van swimmer hailed as rescue hero

Emilyn Golden didn't hesitate to dive into the ocean to save a teen who was being swept out into the ocean off West Van's Dundarave Beach on Friday morning.
UBCM: B.C.'s 911 emergency system to undergo significant change

UBCM: B.C.'s 911 emergency system to undergo significant change

A new 911 system could allow witnesses to send in photos or videos to help responding police officers.
How to protect yourself from wildfire smoke, poor air quality

How to protect yourself from wildfire smoke, poor air quality

Health officials offer up some tips for dealing with the effects of wildfire smoke.
Mass Saskatchewan stabbing shows gap in how suspect with arrest warrant was at large

Mass Saskatchewan stabbing shows gap in how suspect with arrest warrant was at large

OTTAWA — In late May, a parole officer issued an arrest warrant for an offender with a violent criminal past who had recently been released from prison in Saskatchewan and who had since disappeared.
37 B.C. mayors win by acclamation after standing unopposed

37 B.C. mayors win by acclamation after standing unopposed

VANCOUVER — Municipal elections are still more than a month away, but mayors for dozens of communities across B.C. have already won by acclamation after standing unopposed. Nomination information collated by non-profit group CivicInfo BC shows 37 B.
B.C. Lions coach says Surrey RCMP racially profiled him

B.C. Lions coach says Surrey RCMP racially profiled him

The police detachment says Ryan Phillips was pulled over after an officer observed "erratic driving behaviour over several blocks."
New Tory leader Poilievre drops in on Quebec caucus before meeting with MPs, senators

New Tory leader Poilievre drops in on Quebec caucus before meeting with MPs, senators

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre visited members of the party's Quebec caucus Monday after nearly sweeping the province in a landslide victory over its former Premier, Jean Charest.
800 residents evacuated with Battleship Mountain fire out of control at almost 25,000 hectares

800 residents evacuated with Battleship Mountain fire out of control at almost 25,000 hectares

Currently 65 firefighters as well as five night operations staff, and 47 structure protection personnel, 6 of which are working overnight.
First the win, now the work: What Pierre Poilievre has to do next as new Tory leader

First the win, now the work: What Pierre Poilievre has to do next as new Tory leader

OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre woke up Sunday with a list of things to do as he embarks on his first week as the Conservative party's new leader, while his former rivals offered assurances he could count on their support.