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Saturday Nov 21

Body found in ditch in Fraser Valley 5:22 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Police in Abbotsford, B.C., are investigating a suspicious death near the Sumas border crossing after a man's body was found in a ditch Saturday afternoon.
Girl, 15, sexually assaulted in Port Coquitlam 11:37 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Police in a Metro Vancouver suburb are investigating after a 15-year-old girl was sexually assaulted early Saturday morning.
B.C. November wetter than usual 11:07 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
November is living up to its reputation as B.C.'s wettest month in the calendar year.

Friday Nov 20

Canucks explode for 4-goal 3rd period 10:22 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Vancouver Canucks chased Colorado goalie Craig Anderson after two periods on Nov. 14 and followed up with five goals Friday night for their third win in a row over the Avalanche, 5-2 at General Motors Place.
Police seek help in Surrey slaying 8:37 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Homicide investigators have identified a Kelowna, B.C., mother who was gunned down at a Halloween party in Surrey and are asking for the public's help in solving the case.
Vancouver snow tire sales are hot 6:07 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Lower Mainland tire stores say Vancouver drivers are pre-ordering winter tires in record numbers. Record snowfalls in December 2008 and January 2009 appear to be fresh in many car owners' memories.
Hornby Island death a homicide 4:52 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The death of a woman on B.C.'s Hornby Island on Wednesday is now being investigated as a homicide, police say.
Bell quietly drops system access fee 4:52 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The cellphone system access fee is all but extinct. Bell Canada has quietly axed the charge, joining rivals Rogers and Telus.
The 10-billion-barrel battle 1:37 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Henry Lyatsky wants B.C.'s coast opened to oil drilling but environmentalists stand opposed.
Police seek information in Surrey homicide 11:07 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Homicide investigators are asking for the public's help in gathering information about the shooting death of a 26-year-old Kelowna woman last month in Surrey, B.C.
Anderson, Avs seek vengeance in Vancouver 10:07 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Craig Anderson and the Colorado Avalanche look to avenge their worst defeat of this charmed season when they visit the Vancouver Canucks on Friday (10 p.m. ET).
Canada's Hollingsworth takes gold 10:07 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Canadian Mellisa Hollingsworth captured her first World Cup gold medal of the season on Friday in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Hornby Island death raises residents' fears 6:52 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Some residents of Hornby Island in B.C.'s Strait of Georgia say the death of a popular local artist has heightened fears and concerns about the lack of police and mental health services in their community.

Thursday Nov 19

B.C. paramedics' labour woes go to inquiry 7:52 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Union has said it would not take part in inquiry commission
Massive B.C. fraud hits debit-card users 7:07 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
A massive debit-card fraud in B.C.'s Lower Mainland involves thousands of cards and possibly millions of dollars.
Popular opium-like drug seized in B.C. 5:37 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Police in Surrey say they have busted a large-scale drug lab in a shopping complex. The lab was producing "doda," a highly addictive substance made by grinding the seed pods of opium poppies and brewing the powder as a tea.
Warnings issued about online drugs 4:52 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The RCMP is warning people not to buy prescription drugs like Viagra online because they could not only be fake, but dangerous to your health.
All of B.C. eligible for H1N1 vaccine 2:22 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
All British Columbians will be eligible to get the H1N1 swine flu vaccine starting Friday, the province has announced.
Whistler blows away November snowfall record 2:07 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The unrelenting series of storms pounding the West Coast has brought good news for skiers, dumping a record snowfall on at least one coastal ski resort.
B.C. hikes HST new housing rebate eligibility 12:22 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The B.C. government is raising the maximum value for new homes that will get a rebate on the provincial portion of the coming HST.

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