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  Highway 1 in Fraser Canyon to close as storm approaches

  A stretch of Highway 1 in B.C.'s Fraser Canyon will be closed overnight Monday, as an atmospheric river is expected to douse the region.

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  CBC says it is cutting 600 jobs, some programming

  The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. and Radio-Canada will eliminate about 600 jobs and not fill an additional 200 vacancies. The cuts at CBC come days after the Liberal government suggested it may cap the amount of money CBC and Radio-Canada could get under a $100 million deal Ottawa recently signed with Google.

• Man sentenced in stabbing death of 'defenceless' victim in New Westminster

  One of two brothers who "savagely attacked" a man in New Westminster in has been sentenced after pleading guilty to manslaughter, according to a recent court decision.

• Vancouver real estate: Home sales rise as newly listed properties add to supply

  The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home sales ticked up last month as the continued increase of newly listed properties has given prospective homebuyers in the region among the largest selection to choose from since 2021.

• Vancouver doctor disappointed by B.C.'s plan for medical assistance in dying at St. Paul's Hospital

  Last week, the B.C. government announced it would create a separate clinical space for medical assistance in dying (MAiD) at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, but Dr. Jyothi Jayaraman says that it’s not a compromise.

• Hundreds of B.C. businesses apply for vandalism fund

  More than 600 businesses in B.C. have applied to a provincial rebate program to help prevent and repair damage from vandalism, according to the Ministry of Jobs and Economic Development.

• Escaped kangaroo found safe after 3 days on the loose in Ontario

  A kangaroo that escaped the Oshawa Zoo during a one-night stay last week has been recaptured after more than three days on the loose.

• 'A message of hope': Vancouver Palestinian restaurant raises thousands for Gaza

  A Palestinian restaurant in East Vancouver is raising money for medical supplies and food for the people of Gaza one plate of mujadara at a time.

• Israel orders evacuations as it widens offensive but Palestinians are running out of places to go

  Israel's military renewed calls Monday for mass evacuations from the southern town of Khan Younis, where tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians have sought refuge in recent weeks, as it widened its ground offensive and bombarded targets across the Gaza Strip.

• Woman's death in the Downtown Eastside under investigation

  The Vancouver Police Department confirmed Sunday that it is investigating a woman’s death in the Downtown Eastside.

• Global Affairs reports Canadian killed in Lebanon in connection with Israel-Hamas war

  Global Affairs is reporting the death of another Canadian due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. This is the ninth casualty connected to Canada.

• Vancouver Island couple plans to explore Canada's East Coast after $500K lottery win

  A Vancouver Island couple is planning a trip from one side of the country to the other after wining the $500,000 Extra prize on a Lotto 6/49 ticket.

• Goalkeeper Erin McLeod in good company for B.C. Place Stadium farewell

  Erin McLeod joins Christine Sinclair and Sophie Schmidt in the spotlight Tuesday at B.C. Place Stadium.

• Renowned Canadian musician and former April Wine singer Myles Goodwyn dead at 75

  Myles Goodwyn, the award-winning Canadian singer and songwriter who shot to stardom as the former lead singer of April Wine, has died at age 75.