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  B.C. woman's lifelong birthday wish comes true after unexpected message from elementary school classmate

  Karen Harrison made the same birthday wish every year from age six to age 50. When she had given up hope, it finally came true.

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  Contractor injured in electrical fire at BC Place Stadium

  One person was injured after an electrical fire was sparked at BC Place Stadium in downtown Vancouver on Friday.

• Video shows naked raccoon catching B.C. family by surprise

  When Marvin Henschel spotted a strange and hairless creature wandering through a front lawn in B.C.'s Lower Mainland, he could barely believe his eyes.

• Suspect fled in 2-door Fiat after convenience store robbery, Merritt RCMP say

  A suspect is at large after robbing a convenience store at gunpoint in Merritt, B.C., Friday, according to local police.

• B.C. finance minister says she will retire following provincial election this fall

  British Columbia's finance minister says she won't be running again in the next provincial election after serving in the legislature for nearly two decades.

• Victoria-based conservation group calling on B.C. to end wolf cull

  Pacific Wild, a Victoria-based wildlife conservation group, is calling on the provincial government to halt what it calls the inhumane and scientifically controversial wolf cull in B.C.

• B.C. halts new jade mining in northwest, five-year transition for existing operations

  British Columbia has prohibited mining activities on new jade tenures in the northwest, while setting a five-year wind-down period for existing operators.

• Check your storage lockers, Coquitlam RCMP warn after recovering stolen memorabilia worth $50K

  Mounties in Coquitlam are asking people to check their storage lockers after recovering more than $50,000 worth of stolen sports memorabilia last weekend.

• 'Major delays' along Sea to Sky Highway due to vehicle incident

  Drivers travelling along the Sea to Sky Highway between West Vancouver and Squamish Friday afternoon were warned to expect major delays.

• Mother assaulted by stranger while breastfeeding baby in her car: Vancouver police

  A person was arrested in East Vancouver Thursday after allegedly entering a car while a mother was breastfeeding her four-month-old boy.

• B.C. light-heavyweight boxer Buneet Bisla goes after Canadian title on Victoria card

  Since taking up taekwondo at the age of four, Buneet Bisla has won an armful of amateur boxing and kickboxing titles.

• Vancouver robbery suspect facing 12 charges after businesses targeted

  A 29-year-old man is facing a dozen robbery charges after a months-long string of burglaries at Vancouver businesses.

• Trudeau points to fire fight, says Meta news ban degrades safety as it makes billions

  Justin Trudeau says Meta is making billions off people, but taking no responsibility for the well-being of communities they profit from.

• Police launch assault investigation at UVic protest encampment

  Police in Saanich, B.C., say an assault investigation is underway following two alleged incidents at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the grounds of the University of Victoria.