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Extreme cold alert issued for northern B.C. as temperatures plummet to –45 C with wind chill

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The temperature in Fort Nelson will drop as low as –45 C with the windchill overnight in the community, prompting Environment Canada to issue a yellow-level weather alert.  

Residents notice chlorine taste in water; municipality says issue resolved

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Residents in the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality may have noticed a strong chlorine taste and smell in their tap water this week after a malfunction at the local water treatment plant.

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Oxford English Dictionary adds ‘elbows up,’ and other popular Canadianisms

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My word, a Canadian’s use of the English language is bedazzled with meaning, context, and historical significance.

OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

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A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

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Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

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The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

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In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.
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