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  EXCLUSIVE | B.C. cop stalked ex-girlfriend for years using police computers, misconduct probe finds

  A high-ranking B.C. officer used police resources to conduct at least 92 searches on his ex-girlfriend and her family while stalking her over a period of five years, according to documents exclusively obtained by CTV News.

  

• 'It's angering': Victoria restaurants claim food delivery service owes them thousands

  Several Victoria restaurants that were hoping to support a local delivery service say they're out thousands of dollars since the company has failed to pay them.

  

• Vital agency or unnecessary bureaucracy? B.C.'s $10M department you've never heard of

  Planning for and co-ordination of medical resources during natural disasters, pandemics and other emergencies is important, but is a separate agency required when B.C.'s health authorities still have to do the heavy lifting?

• NEW

  NEW | Major crimes unit investigating body found after Nanaimo house fire

  One man is dead after a fire destroyed a home Thursday in Nanaimo, B.C.

• Woman charged for assaulting police officer during DTES tent removal

  Vancouver police say a woman has been charged for assaulting an officer near the tent encampment on East Hastings Street Tuesday, and several other people are under investigation.

• Clearwater emergency room closing for 8 nights, 3 days after it closed for 5

  Three days after it returned to 24-hour operation following five straight nights of overnight closures, an emergency department in the B.C. Interior is closing again. This time, it will be closed for eight nights in a row.

• Lithium ion batteries blamed for 2 SRO fires in Vancouver

  Firefighters responded to two fires at single-room occupancy hotels in Vancouver this week, both caused by lithium ion batteries – an increasing concern across the city.

• Olalla residents return to find wildfire burned within metres of some homes

  Evacuated residents from the town of Olalla, B.C., got the good news they’ve been hoping for Thursday when word came that they could return home.

• Woman found with gunshot wounds in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

  A woman was badly injured in what Vancouver police say is the third shooting in five days in the city.

• 79-year-old completes walk from Calgary to Vancouver, raises over $500K for charity

  With a group of supporters by his side, Gary Averbach received a hero’s welcome at Jack Poole Plaza Thursday, the final stop of his 1,100 kilometre journey.

• 'Only outstanding individual evading police' sought in international drug trafficking case

  Mounties in British Columbia and Manitoba are still trying to track down a suspect connected to an international drug and firearms trafficking investigation dubbed Project Divergent.

• COVID-19 deaths confirmed in every age group but one since April, B.C. statistics show

  At least 363 people have died of COVID-19 in B.C. since April 2, including at least one person in every age group except those 10 to 19, according to the province's Vital Statistics agency.

• Number of COVID-19 patients in B.C. hospitals dips below 400

  For the first time since early July, there are fewer than 400 people in B.C. hospitals with COVID-19, but just barely.

• How high mortgage rates are impacting B.C. home sales and prices

  Properties are selling for less and staying on the market longer, recently released reports on real estate in British Columbia show.

• Art installation designed to illuminate at sunset unveiled in Vancouver's West End

  Vancouver's vibrant West End community is home to one of the city's newest public art installations, which was designed to light up the neighbourhood at sunset.

• Man charged in machete attack outside Empress Hotel in Downtown Eastside

  More than a month after a terrifying machete attack in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, a 37-year-old man has been arrested and charged.

• Man reportedly exposed himself to hikers on popular North Shore trail; Mounties look for witness

  Police are hoping a witness will come forward after a man reportedly exposed himself to hikers on a popular North Vancouver trail late last month.

• K-pop stars seen at Vancouver beaches, restaurant ahead of concert

  It appears K-pop stars from supergroup Seventeen found some downtime in Vancouver this week before they kicked off their "Be The Sun" world tour at Rogers Arena on Wednesday.

• Vancouver man the first non-American to be president of magicians' society

  A Vancouver man is the first outside of the United States to be made president of a very specific group: the Society of American Magicians.

• Capsized boat recovered, fisherman still missing from Fraser River: RCMP

  A fisherman is missing after his boat capsized in the Fraser River over the weekend, B.C. Mounties say.