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  B.C. government says planning underway for new high school in Langford

  The British Columbia government says planning is underway to construct a new high school in Langford, west of Victoria.

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  B.C. weather: Up to 50 mm of rain expected in Metro Vancouver, warning says

  Metro Vancouver is expected to see a significant amount of rain and below-average temperatures Tuesday, prompting a warning from Environment Canada.

• Family growing desperate weeks after Surrey teenager's disappearance

  Weeks after 19-year-old Simran Khattra disappeared from Surrey, B.C., her family is growing increasingly desperate to locate her.

• B.C. teacher who kissed student at house party banned for 15 years

  A B.C. instructor who kissed a student at a party being hosted at their house won't be able to teach for 15 years.

• Surrey Board of Trade calls for review of sex offender regulations, protocols

  The Surrey Board of Trade says it is joining Mayor Brenda Locke in "urgently calling" for a comprehensive review of laws and protocols around high-risk sex offenders.

• 'Uncharted territory': Housing a top election issue in B.C. by significant margin, poll suggests

  With less than five months until B.C.'s next provincial election, a new poll suggests housing is the key issue many voters are focusing on.

• Three accused of Sikh activist's murder face court in person, fourth attends by video

  Four Indian nationals accused in the murder of British Columbia Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar are all due in court Tuesday.

• 'We were close': Vancouver Canucks eliminated from Stanley Cup playoffs

  A 3-2 defeat by the Edmonton Oilers Monday night ended the playoff run for the Vancouver Canucks.

• B.C. students forced to flee wildfire paint mural to thank host community

  Fleeing from your home during an emergency like a wildfire is traumatic for everyone – especially children. But one elementary school art teacher, who is among the evacuees from the fires around Fort Nelson, B.C., is trying to make the best of the situation.

• Mounties searching for vehicle after 'firearms incident' near Cranbrook, B.C.

  Mounties in southeastern British Columbia are searching for the occupants of a vehicle that allegedly fled from police after a reported "firearms incident" on Monday.

• Sea-to-Sky Highway crash sends 2 to hospital, major delays expected

  Two people were transported to hospital Monday, including one in an air ambulance, after a serious crash closed the Sea-to-Sky Highway in both directions.

• B.C. mayor says drones endangering wildfire helicopter pilots, pleads for patience

  The mayor of the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality in British Columbia says drones are endangering helicopters being used to fight wildfires near Fort Nelson, which was ordered evacuated earlier this month.

• 'Next man up': Canucks coach, teammates bracing for Game 7 without Brock Boeser

  Questions about how the team is going to handle the absence of star winger Brock Boeser from a do-or-die game seven dominated pre-game interviews with the Vancouver Canucks coach and players Monday morning.

• No significant growth on wildfires near Fort Nelson, B.C.

  Wildfires burning near Fort Nelson, B.C., have not seen any significant growth in the past 24 hours, according to an update from officials Monday, who said conditions have not yet improved enough for evacuees to return.