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A young University of B.C. hockey player whose car plunged 15 metres into the icy water of Washington State’s Skagit River after a bridge collapse said he thought he would die inside his vehicle. 5 11

The B.C. Coroners Service has confirmed the identities of two Vernon, B.C., men who died following a boating incident at Kalamalka Lake.

A Chilliwack, B.C., man visiting his girlfriend in Alberta was stabbed to death last weekend after attempting to protect her in a fight. 1

A so-called act of God is allowing the B.C. government to cut off compensation for residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed in a landslide at Johnsons Landing.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford broke his silence Friday to say he does not use crack cocaine, a week after published reports alleged he was seen smoking from a glass pipe in a cellphone video. 9

Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust." 5

Scientists at the Vancouver Aquarium have sprung into action, as part of an effort to prevent an endangered frog population from becoming extinct in eastern British Columbia.

A retired B.C. policewoman has been found murdered at her home in one of Mexico’s most popular tourist destinations, according to local newspapers. 10 1

A young mom is recovering in hospital with a fractured eye socket and other injuries after a vehicle drove into the tent she was sleeping in with her two young sons at a campsite. 1 1

A section of a major highway bridge linking Seattle with Canada and the rest of the Pacific Northwest region collapsed Thursday evening, dumping a handful of vehicles and people into a river, the Washington State Patrol said. 3 9

A newer-model Porsche has been impounded after it was driven onto a BC Ferries vessel Wednesday night and mysteriously abandoned on the vehicle deck. 5 1

A small sinkhole opened up on a busy street in Vancouver’s Dunbar-Southlands neighbourhood Thursday. 1 1

Fresh from her come-from-behind election win, B.C. Premier Christy Clark plans to recall the legislature this summer to pass her balanced budget. 10

A report into a fatal landslide in southeastern British Columbia has concluded heavy rain and a late snowmelt triggered the slide, which left four people dead and continues to keep some residents from their homes. 1

A rescue official says two men found dead in Kalamalka Lake, south of Vernon, B.C., were wearing life-jackets that didn't fit properly. 4 1

A Metro Vancouver family is on edge after their new puppy was viciously attacked by a cougar Tuesday night. 12 1

Struggling wireless carrier Mobilicity has taken the first step in the process of being acquired by Telus in a $380-million deal that will ultimately need federal government approval. 8

Two North Vancouver neighbours have been charged with chopping down and limbing dozens of trees on public parkland just to improve the view from their properties. 15 1

Just two short years since he guided the team to within a game of winning the Stanley Cup championship, the Vancouver Canucks have fired head coach Alain Vigneault, along with two associate coaches. 25 1

The mother of the Vancouver man charged with stalking Hollywood star Jennifer Lawrence says police could have prevented the entire ordeal if they had properly investigated his disappearance. 3