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Why some Canadian police are still promoting Crime Stoppers despite breach globalnews.ca/news/12127143/…
Why some Canadian police are still promoting Crime Stoppers despite breach | Globalnews.ca

Why some Canadian police are still promoting Crime Stoppers despite breach | Globalnews.ca

Some Canadian police services continue to promote Crime Stoppers despite a data breach that may have exposed identifying information included in anonymous tips.

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BREAKING: Man sentenced to 16 years, 8 months for horrifying Surrey bus attack globalnews.ca/news/12126271/…
Man sentenced to 16 years, 8 months for horrifying Surrey bus attack - BC | Globalnews.ca

Man sentenced to 16 years, 8 months for horrifying Surrey bus attack - BC | Globalnews.ca

On April 1, 2023, security video obtained by Global News showed Abdul Kawam walking onto the bus, followed a few seconds later by his victim.

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The write-up globalnews.ca/news/12124975/…
Lorne Doerkson says Conservatives committed to all campaign promises | Globalnews.ca

Lorne Doerkson says Conservatives committed to all campaign promises | Globalnews.ca

One priority is digging into the province's books and getting a sense of the deficit, with Doerkson already announcing he wants to appoint an independent financial review panel.

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Ben O'Hara-Byrne (@Ben_oharabyrne) profile pictureBen O'Hara-Byrne@Ben_oharabyrneOct 28
Met with BC's premier-designate @LDoerkson today to talk about transition to government - we spoke about picking a cabinet, his chat with PM Carney, repealing DRIPA, Wi-fi on BC Ferries, his vow to keep his campaign promises, and more. Watch @GlobalBC at 6pm
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Fresh snow brings hope to Okanagan ski resorts as El Niño looms globalnews.ca/news/12125144/…
Fresh snow brings hope to Okanagan ski resorts as El Niño looms | Globalnews.ca

Fresh snow brings hope to Okanagan ski resorts as El Niño looms | Globalnews.ca

While early snowfall is encouraging, questions remain about what weather will bring in the months ahead. The impact of El Niño varies by region.

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Decimated B.C. NDP caucus meeting to discuss interim leadership after election loss globalnews.ca/news/12125620/…
Decimated B.C. NDP caucus meeting to discuss interim leadership after election loss | Globalnews.ca

Decimated B.C. NDP caucus meeting to discuss interim leadership after election loss | Globalnews.ca

Members of the decimated B.C. NDP caucus are set to meet at the legislature Thursday to discuss who will be the interim leader of the party after its weekend election defeat.

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Humpback whale 'Notcho' dies after being hit by BC Ferries vessel globalnews.ca/news/12124819/…
Humpback whale ‘Notcho’ dies after being hit by BC Ferries vessel - BC | Globalnews.ca

Humpback whale ‘Notcho’ dies after being hit by BC Ferries vessel - BC | Globalnews.ca

Caitlin Birdsall said that on Monday, staff on BC Ferries did see a deceased whale in the water and it was recovered by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

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'Indestructible' Downtown Eastside toilet suddenly out of service globalnews.ca/news/12124727/…
‘Indestructible’ Downtown Eastside toilet suddenly out of service - BC | Globalnews.ca

‘Indestructible’ Downtown Eastside toilet suddenly out of service - BC | Globalnews.ca

Questions surround the sudden closure of a public washroom in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, less than five months after the facility opened.

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As B.C. scraps time change, experts have a warning about the risks globalnews.ca/news/12125021/…
As B.C. scraps time change, experts have a warning about the risks | Globalnews.ca

As B.C. scraps time change, experts have a warning about the risks | Globalnews.ca

Vancouver Coastal Health has released a warning that the morning commute will be darker than usual and could discourage walking or biking to school or work.

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The Liberal government has voted to keep the B.C. oil tanker ban place, defeating a Conservative bill that would have repealed it. globalnews.ca/news/12124867/…
Liberals keep B.C. oil tanker ban in place, vote down Conservative bill | Globalnews.ca

Liberals keep B.C. oil tanker ban in place, vote down Conservative bill | Globalnews.ca

The Conservatives have argued the law is undermining Canada's prosperity by limiting the potential for oil exports from B.C.'s northern coast to international markets.

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B.C. RCMP assistant commissioner pleads guilty to assault in off-duty altercation globalnews.ca/news/12124405/…
B.C. RCMP assistant commissioner pleads guilty to assault in off-duty altercation | Globalnews.ca

B.C. RCMP assistant commissioner pleads guilty to assault in off-duty altercation | Globalnews.ca

On Sept. 18 2025, RCMP Assistant Commissioner David Teboul was charged with one count of assault, among other charges and pleaded guilty to the assault charge on Wednesday.

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Privacy commissioner investigating provider behind Crime Stoppers data breach globalnews.ca/news/12124051/…
Privacy commissioner investigating provider behind Crime Stoppers data breach | Globalnews.ca

Privacy commissioner investigating provider behind Crime Stoppers data breach | Globalnews.ca

Canada’s privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into a cybersecurity breach involving anonymous tips shared with Crime Stoppers programs across the country.

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Cut tax, reduce deficit, grow economy. Can B.C. Conservatives do it all at once? globalnews.ca/news/12123990/…
Cut tax, reduce deficit, grow economy. Can B.C. Conservatives do it all at once? | Globalnews.ca

Cut tax, reduce deficit, grow economy. Can B.C. Conservatives do it all at once? | Globalnews.ca

Cutting tax and simultaneously fixing the budget "are contradictory," said Werner Antweiler, a professor at the University of British Columbia.

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Incumbent mayors, premiers losing jobs a result of Canadians not ‘getting ahead,’ experts say globalnews.ca/news/12122863/…
Incumbent mayors, premiers losing jobs a result of Canadians not ‘getting ahead’ | Globalnews.ca

Incumbent mayors, premiers losing jobs a result of Canadians not ‘getting ahead’ | Globalnews.ca

Many mayors in British Columbia and Ontario and premiers in B.C. and Quebec lost their jobs this month despite being incumbents in the race.

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What's next for the BC NDP? Veteran MLA says party must 'listen and learn' globalnews.ca/news/12123222/…
What’s next for the BC NDP? Veteran MLA says party must ‘listen and learn’ | Globalnews.ca

What’s next for the BC NDP? Veteran MLA says party must ‘listen and learn’ | Globalnews.ca

Adrian Dix said in 2001, the BC NDP suffered the biggest loss in the party's history. "We came back from that," he said.

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Canada's Eurovision finalists include B.C.'s Tyler Shaw. globalnews.ca/news/12123123/…
Canada’s Eurovision finalists include Rêve, Tyler Shaw | Globalnews.ca

Canada’s Eurovision finalists include Rêve, Tyler Shaw | Globalnews.ca

The public will be invited to vote for Canada’s Eurovision entrant from the five finalists, with the winner set to be announced by December.

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No evidence stolen Crime Stoppers data used for fraud, provider says globalnews.ca/news/12122683/…
No evidence stolen Crime Stoppers data used for fraud, provider says | Globalnews.ca

No evidence stolen Crime Stoppers data used for fraud, provider says | Globalnews.ca

The provider of software used by Crime Stoppers says it has found no evidence that personal information exposed in a cybersecurity breach has been used for fraud or identity theft.

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#NEW What could downsizing Metro Vancouver regional district look like? Could Metro tower 3… assessed at more than 200 million be sold? Change is afoot following provincial and municipal elections @GlobalBC @jarmstrongbc globalnews.ca/video/12122126…
Conservatives promise Metro Vancouver changes | Watch News Videos...

Conservatives promise Metro Vancouver changes | Watch News Videos...

Watch Conservatives promise Metro Vancouver changes Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

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McGill law student says she received death threats after defending convicted murderer Jeffrey Ewert globalnews.ca/news/12121716/…
McGill law student says she received death threats after defending convicted murderer Jeffrey Ewert...

McGill law student says she received death threats after defending convicted murderer Jeffrey Ewert...

A McGill law student says she has received online threats for defending convicted murderer Jeffrey Ewert, who was taken back into custody last week.

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BC Conservatives lay out goals for first 100 days in office globalnews.ca/news/12121853/…
BC Conservatives lay out goals for first 100 days in office | Globalnews.ca

BC Conservatives lay out goals for first 100 days in office | Globalnews.ca

Among the first order of business is to secure his own leadership on paper, as Lorne Doerkson is still technically the interim leader of the party.

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B.C. premier-designate Lorne Doerkson says province ‘chose change’ in election, lays out priorities to govern globalnews.ca/news/12120641/…
BC premier-designate Doerkson says province ‘chose change’ in election | Globalnews.ca

BC premier-designate Doerkson says province ‘chose change’ in election | Globalnews.ca

The man who was previously a relatively unknown backbench MLA took the reins of the party as an interim leader heading into the election.

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