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Fires set in two separate stores in Coquitlam strip mall; two people treated for smoke inhalation
Fires set in two separate stores in Coquitlam strip mall; two people treated for smoke inhalation

Two separate fires were set in different stores in a Coquitlam strip mall Thursday afternoon, Coquitlam Fire tells CityNews.

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Officer says Surrey hostage was lying on top of captor before police gunfire erupted
Officer says Surrey hostage was lying on top of captor before police gunfire erupted

The first police officer to enter a room where a woman was held hostage in 2019 tells inquest that he saw her lying on top of her captor.

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B.C. public safety minister outraged by Schoenborn attempts to keep new name private
B.C. public safety minister outraged by Schoenborn attempts to keep new name private

B.C.'s public safety minister isn't mincing words when it comes to convicted child killer Allan Schoenborn's name change.

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Correctional service says it's tackling 'evolving threat' posed by drone smugglers
Correctional service says it's tackling 'evolving threat' posed by drone smugglers

B.C. prison guards held a rally Thursday to call attention to violence they say is fuelled by drones dropping contraband into facilities.

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'Suspicious death' reported in Port Coquitlam prompts days-long response
'Suspicious death' reported in Port Coquitlam prompts days-long response

The RCMP says reports of a "suspicious death" at a property in Port Coquitlam Tuesday is behind a days-long police presence along Burns Road.

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How much are Canucks-Predators playoff tickets?
How much are Canucks-Predators playoff tickets?

The Vancouver Canucks will play the Nashville Predators in round 1 of the playoffs. If you want to see them in-person, get your wallet ready.

52m ago

Pair of earthquakes shake off Vancouver Island coast
Pair of earthquakes shake off Vancouver Island coast

Two underwater earthquakes off the coast of Vancouver Island were recorded Wednesday night.

6h ago

Cambie Bridge closed Thursday night for major film production
Cambie Bridge closed Thursday night for major film production

If you're planning to use the Cambie Bridge Thursday night, you might want to plan an alternate route as filming is closing the bridge overnight.

9h ago

Dangerous SkyTrain stunt slammed after video goes viral
Dangerous SkyTrain stunt slammed after video goes viral

A video of a dangerous stunt on a SkyTrain in Metro Vancouver is attracting a lot of attention after it was posted online last week.

3h ago

17 communities opt into B.C.'s short-term rental rules set to begin May 1
17 communities opt into B.C.'s short-term rental rules set to begin May 1

Premier David Eby says that as B.C. inches closer to new short-term rental rules taking effect, 17 communities have decided to opt into the restrictions.

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