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Thursday, August 2, 2012 10:45 AM
Last weekend, the BC Coroners Service began investigations into the tragic deaths of eight individuals who drowned in B.C.'s rivers and lakes. These deaths involved individuals from ages 12 to 75 and occurred in a variety of circumstances.
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Monday, July 30, 2012 4:34 PM
B.C.'s landscape is tinder dry in some regions, and with extended hot periods and severe thunderstorms in the Interior, the B.C. government has deployed additional assets to help manage wildfire threats.
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Thursday, July 26, 2012 10:01 AM
The body of a third victim has been recovered from the site of the Johnsons Landing mudslide, the BC Coroners Service has confirmed.
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012 9:37 AM
The BC Coroners Service has announced it will resume recovery efforts at the site of the mudslide at Johnsons Landing in the west Kootenay.
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Friday, July 20, 2012 4:40 PM
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identities of the two people whose bodies were recovered following the Johnsons Landing mudslide.
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Friday, July 20, 2012 1:00 PM
Canada's first provincial metal theft law and regulations come into effect Monday, July 23, with identification and reporting requirements designed to limit the resale market for stolen assets and ensure thieves are identified and prosecuted.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012 1:51 PM
One year after a Dutch tourist fell to his death at Elk Falls Provincial Park near Campbell River, BC Parks and the BC Coroners Service have worked together to significantly improve safety measures near the falls, while allowing continued public access to this popular attraction.
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Monday, July 16, 2012 2:37 PM
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who drowned in a rafting accident in the Stamp River near Port Alberni on July 15, 2012.
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Thursday, July 12, 2012 1:45 PM
Justice Minister and Attorney General Shirley Bond has issued the statement below following the B.C. Supreme Court's ruling earlier today in Sivia vs. British Columbia:
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Thursday, July 12, 2012 11:20 AM
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male who died in a motor vehicle incident east of Prince George on July 11, 2012.
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