Former Fort St. John pharmacist charged with soliciting sexual touching from children
Charges have been officially laid against the man accused of soliciting a pair of children to touch him sexually.
B.C. PEACE REGION
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"Please slow down." Fort St. John parents take annual step to prevent speeding in playgrounds
After three years of hearing and seeing cars blow past him at kin park, Damian Stepski and his wife Margaret decided to do something about it.
Outbreak at the Heritage Manor II assisted living facility in Fort St. John declared over
Outbreak at the Heritage Manor II assisted living facility in Fort St. John declared over
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Former Fort St. John pharmacist charged with soliciting sexual touching from children
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Fort St. John parents take annual step to prevent speeding in playgrounds
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Outbreak at the Heritage Manor II assisted living facility in Fort St. John declared over
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Treaty 8 flag now permanently flying at Fort St. John City Hall
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Child Pornography cases in Peace Region increase due to pandemic
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Vancouver
COVID-19 update: B.C. adds 56 cases, tops 1M people fully vaccinated
More than one million B.C. residents have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine, health officials revealed Tuesday while announcing just 56 new cases across the province.
Vancouver airport has hired someone to shoot and kill its unwanted rabbit population
A rabbit rescue society said it offered to help the airport deal with the rabbits in a non-lethal way but was turned down.
B.C. man nicknamed 'Trap Maker' one of 20 people arrested in $61M Toronto drug bust
A Surrey, B.C., man dubbed the “Trap Maker” by Toronto police is one of 20 people arrested as part of a $61 million drug seizure.
Terrace
Gitxsan woman files lawsuit against Northern Health following son's death.
Naomi Bracken alleges Northern Health failed to provide proper care to her son, Joshua Benson, who died shortly after he was discharged from Kitimat General Hospital on August 31th, 2020.
Truck convoy held in Kitimat and Terrace to remember residential schoolchildren.
Trucks, motorcycles and various other vehicles travelled up Highway 37 from Kitimat to Terrace in honour of the 215 children whose bodies were found buried near the Kamloops Residential School in May.
Prince Rupert Special Events creating Canada Day video that will address nation's colonial history.
In lieu of an in-person celebration, the society is planning to create a video that will simultaneously celebrate Canada while also addressing its colonial past.
Vancouver Island
'Summer of hope': Vancouver Island adds 3 COVID-19 cases
B.C. health officials identified three new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Tuesday.
Gas prices jump 11 cents in Greater Victoria, more price hikes expected
If you are planning on hopping in your car and travelling this summer, it’s going to cost you a lot more than it would have on Monday. The price at the pump has jumped by 11 cents a litre in Greater Victoria.
'They are tone deaf': B.C. cruise ship industry slams federal restart apathy, calls for immediate plan
A loud voice of discontent from the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority is now being echoed by numerous tourism and cruise ship organizations across the country.
Canada
Alberta Crown stays charges against parents in toddler's death
Crown prosecutors have stayed charges against parents who were facing a third trial in the death of their toddler in southern Alberta.
Protesters angry over travel restrictions from N.B. block Trans-Canada highway in Thomson Station, N.S.
Dozens of people blocked traffic in both directions of the Trans-Canada Highway on Monday night to protest Nova Scotia's restrictions on travellers from New Brunswick.
Nova Scotia to open border to P.E.I., N.L. Wednesday; N.B. travellers subject to isolation based on vaccination status
Nova Scotia’s borders will officially open to Atlantic travel as of 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, although some restrictions will still apply to those travelling from New Brunswick.
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'Tough Turban': Making motorcycles safer for Sikhs
The creators behind 'Tough Turban' talk about how developing a more protective turban can keep Sikh motorcycle riders safer on the road.
U.S. couple loses a lifetime of memories after camper stolen
CTV News at the Olympics: Spectators to be allowed in venues
Grace Lee reports from Osaka, Japan, on the measures being taken to keep the venues at the upcoming Olympic Games safe from COVID-19.
Canada's only interprovincial zipline set to welcome riders
Canada's only interprovincial zipline will open soon. CTV's Tyler Fleming takes a trip over the Ottawa River.
Wild elephant breaks into Thai home, searches for snacks
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Schools don’t pose higher COVID-19 risk than outside community: Canadian study
More than 1,700 staff and teachers in the Vancouver School District were tracked for three months for a new study, their blood tested, looking for COVID-19 antibodies that would show they had been exposed -- and scientists say the infection rates were no higher than the general rate in the community.
Trudeau hopeful more border updates 'in coming weeks'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians can soon expect more updates about the easing of travel restrictions should vaccinations continue to increase and COVID-19 case counts remain low.
Ojibwe artist creates homage to Kamloops residential school victims
Ojibwe artist Mike Cywink has created an homage to the 215 First Nation children buried in unmarked graves near a former Kamloops, B.C, residential school.
Protesters angry over travel restrictions from N.B. block Trans-Canada highway in Thomson Station, N.S.
Dozens of people blocked traffic in both directions of the Trans-Canada Highway on Monday night to protest Nova Scotia's restrictions on travellers from New Brunswick.
Several arrests made after Toronto clears out large encampment at Trinity Bellwoods Park
Several arrests have been made after people were forcibly removed from a longstanding encampment at a popular park in Toronto's west end Tuesday as activists clashed with police.
Health Canada announces recalls for 18 more hand sanitizers
Health Canada has announced the recall of more hand sanitizers, adding 18 more products to their list because of issues such as containing ingredients not allowed by the agency or not being authorized for sale in Canada.
Dream house becomes nightmare for Ontario family who passed on home inspection
An Ontario family who purchased their dream home said their experience has become a nightmare because of what they learned after waiving a home inspection.
Alberta Crown stays charges against parents in toddler's death
Crown prosecutors have stayed charges against parents who were facing a third trial in the death of their toddler in southern Alberta.
Teen killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo again denied parole
Teen killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo failed in his second parole bid on Tuesday after the parents of two of his victims recounted the enduring pain of his twisted crimes and warned he should never be released from his life sentence.