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VICTORIA — An out-of-control fire outside of Kelowna with a listed size of 1.5 hectares as of 4 p.m. Sunday has led to tactical evacuations, but a local emergency group says some residents might be able to return home as early as tonight.

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VICTORIA — Staff Sgt. Brad McKinnon of the Williams Lake RCMP said he has seen "some very exceptional things" during his 20 years in policing, but the story of 39-year-old Andrew Barber could have had a very different ending.

VICTORIA — Expected temperatures of up to 37 C for the coming days have prompted heat warnings for parts of southern B.C. and Vancouver Islands.

VICTORIA — Police in Abbotsford, B.C., say a business owner sustained "life-threatening injuries" while at work during a stabbing first reported Saturday morning.

VICTORIA — An out-of-control wildfire on Vancouver Island has grown "minimally" in size, but is expected to generate more smoke.

ABBOTSFORD — A 17-year-old has been arrested in a series of pellet or airsoft gun attacks targeting pedestrians in the Fraser Valley. Police in Abbotsford, B.C., say the attacks happened on Wednesday evening, when they received five separate calls.

The building is an “unacceptable risk,” the director of planning says.

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Afraid for her life, Jennifer Daaga immediately started running.