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Evacuees flee as Terrace Mountain fire edges closer
People scrambled to gather up their belongings as thousands living along the northwest shore of Lake Okanagan were forced to leave their homes Thursday because of the growing fire at Terrace Mountain north of Kelowna.
Whale-watchers survive boat sinking
A whale-watching vessel with 34 people on board sank Thursday in the Gulf Islands, off the southwest coast of B.C., but rescue officials say everyone is safe.
Victims in 5-death crash crowded into truck's cab
Members of the Blood Tribe in southern Alberta are mourning the death of five people - including three children - in a highway crash involving a truck that carried seven people in its cab.
3 cougars shot in Princeton in recent weeks
Three cougars that appeared to be stalking people were shot in Princeton, B.C., during the last two weeks, and a veteran conservation officer says he's never seen anything like it.
Chrétien grateful for honour from Queen
Jean Chrétien says he was surprised but happy to learn Queen Elizabeth had awarded him the exclusive Order of Merit, despite his penchant for salty language and willingness to sing badly in front of thousands of people.
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