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Appointment of Downtown Eastside 'czar' under scrutiny

A former Ontario attorney general and head of Legal Aid B.C. has been appointed to help fix issues in the area once described as Canada's poorest postal code.

Court hears details of B.C. security guard's death after man pleads guilty to killing her

Kelowna man Dante Ognibene-Hebbourn pleaded guilty to manslaughter Tuesday morning in the killing of UBC Okanagan campus security guard Harmandeep Kaur.

B.C ostrich farm 'devastated' after federal judge rules cull of nearly 400 birds can proceed

A Federal Court judge has tossed out a challenge that would have stopped the killing of about 400 ostriches on a British Columbia farm that suffered an outbreak of avian flu.

Second dead grey whale in less than a week washes ashore in B.C.

A second dead grey whale has washed ashore in British Columbia in less than a week. Fisheries and Oceans Canada has confirmed that the latest dead whale was reported on May 11 in Haida Gwaii and a marine mammal response team is working with local First Nations to co-ordinate a necropsy.

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