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  Fatal crash involving car-carrier closes Surrey route

  One person is dead after a collision on Highway 10 in Surrey Tuesday morning.

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  Squamish Nation requests official name change for Lower Mainland peak

  The Squamish Nation has formally requested a name change for a well-known peak in the Lower Mainland.

• Bear struck by vehicle, then killed by conservation officers in Abbotsford

  A bear was hit by a vehicle on Highway 1 in Abbotsford, and subsequently killed by conservation officers Tuesday morning.

• Paralyzed varsity quarterback makes emotional return to Vancouver field

  Two months after varsity quarterback Gavin Kamoschinski broke his neck, the 17-year-old returned to the football field Saturday to inspire his teammates.

• Hundreds of eagles set to converge on B.C. landfill during fall

  Fall and winter are some of the busiest months for a raptor rescue operation in Delta, B.C., as it prepares for the annual migration of eagles scavenging at the Metro Vancouver landfill.

• NDP introduces disaster bill as B.C. legislature starts with four official parties

  New disaster management legislation has been introduced in British Columbia on the first day of the fall legislative session that will see four official parties in the chamber.

• 'It was heartbreaking': Okanagan family targeted by thieves after losing home to wildfire

  After a family from B.C.'s Okanagan lost their home to the McDougall Creek wildfire, looters decided to ransack what little they had left.

• Cities should cover the costs when bears killed on their land, say B.C. advocates

  An animal rights charity has suggested that B.C. cities, towns and perhaps even homeowners should be charged each time a conservation officer is required to deal with a nuisance bear that’s habituated to human food or garbage.

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  WATCH LIVE | Liberal Greg Fergus makes history, elected first Black House Speaker

  Liberal MP Greg Fergus is Canada's new House of Commons Speaker, following a secret ranked ballot election on Tuesday. It is a day for the political history books as Fergus, once a parliamentary page, becomes the first Black Canadian to hold the prestigious role.

• Nijjar fallout: India reportedly tells Canada to bring home 'dozens' of its diplomats

  Canada needs diplomats in India to help navigate the 'extremely challenging' tensions between the two countries, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday in response to demands that Ottawa repatriate dozens of its envoys.

• Lil Tay music video racks up 2.5 million views, weeks after online death hoax

  Weeks after a widely reported death hoax, social media start Lil Tay re-emerged over the weekend with a music video that quickly racked up millions of views on YouTube.

• Racing 'L' driver clocked at 199 km/h in North Vancouver, said 'other driver was going faster'

  A 19-year-old driver with a learner's licence was clocked going 199 km/h while racing through North Vancouver, B.C., over the weekend, according to Mounties.

• Overnight fire destroys 4 apartments, 4 businesses in Kerrisdale

  A massive fire in Vancouver's Kerrisdale neighbourhood that broke out Sunday night has completely destroyed four apartments and four businesses, according to officials.

• Study shows where you fall on new internet addiction spectrum

  The younger and more comfortable in new technology a person is, the more likely they are to be addicted to the internet, according to a new study.

• Grizzly sow, 2 cubs trapped in Nelson, B.C.

  A female grizzly bear and her two older cubs have been trapped and relocated after frequenting areas around Nelson in southeastern British Columbia.

• 4 injured after crash involving Chrysler, Audi in Langley overnight

  Emergency crews transported several people to hospital overnight following a crash in Langley, B.C., involving a Chrysler and an Audi.

• 22-year-old donkey finds forever home: BC SPCA

  A 22-year-old donkey with "a big heart and a sweet face" that was surrendered to the BC SPCA has found a new home, according to the charity.

• B.C. RCMP appeal for information in missing woman case

  Six years after a woman disappeared from Surrey, Mounties renewed their appeal for information in the case.

• RCMP confirm Indigenous teen missing in Williams Lake, B.C., has been found safe

  A British Columbia teenager who was last seen one week ago in Williams Lake has been found.

• Before and after: Damage in wake of Canada's wildfires seen from space

  Images captured by satellite show that the damage left in the wake of some of Canada's worst wildfires.