Firefighters tackling wildfire near Cowichan Lake
The fire is believed to be human-caused
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1 Port Alberni tsunami tower down: follow city for updates
Port Alberni residents are being advised to use the emergency alert app and watch for online updates after one of the valley's tsunami warning tower systems broke down and is undergoing specialized repairs. The post 1 Port Alberni tsunami tower down: follow city for updates appeared first on CHEK.
Two boys abducted in Alberta found safe in B.C., mother and partner charged: RCMP
RCMP say two young boys who were allegedly abducted in Alberta more than two months ago by their mother and her partner have been found safe in British Columbia. The post Two boys abducted in Alberta found safe in B.C., mother and partner charged: RCMP appeared first on CHEK.
Traffic snarled near Malahat Summit following crash with police vehicle
A crash involving a police vehicle has traffic backed up on the Malahat Highway Friday. The post Traffic snarled near Malahat Summit following crash with police vehicle appeared first on CHEK.
‘This is a routine exercise only’: Helijet conducting emergency response drill at Ogden Point
People visiting the Inner Harbour in Victoria on Friday morning may be seeing emergency responders in the water, but Helijet says it is only for a drill, and not a real emergency. The post ‘This is a routine exercise only’: Helijet conducting emergency response drill at Ogden Point appeared first...
Two N.S. men accused of intimate partner violence are charged with attempted murder
Halifax RCMP say two men have been charged with attempted murder in a case allegedly involving intimate partner violence.
She pressed charges against a Mountie for sex assault, but says court delays robbed her of justice
A sexual assault case against RCMP Const. William McNutt was dropped because of delays in the justice system. The complainant says if restorative justice had been an option, she would have taken it.
SiRT investigating police shooting involving youth in downtown Moncton
The shooting involved an exchange of gunfire involving a youth and police in the city's downtown on Thursday morning, according to RCMP.