This B.C. conservationist is celebrating a big drop in bears killed in her Kootenay community

Three women stand behind a table with informational materials, with a sign "The Ursa Project Society."

After authorities shot 17 black bears last year in Nelson, B.C., Katie Graves co-founded The Ursa Project Society to educate locals about how simple steps could keep the large mammals alive. A year later, the number of bears killed: zero.

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Four Canadians head to B.C. to isolate from hantavirus cruise

Four Canadian passengers who were onboard MV Hondius during a hantavrius will fly to an airport near Quebec City where they'll switch planes to return to British Columbia.

P.E.I. French teacher acquitted in classroom sexual touching case

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Man charged after coaches say he threatened to stab someone at girls' soccer game north of Toronto

Police have charged a man with uttering threats after an incident during a a U13 girls soccer game in Vaughan last week where coaches say a parent threatened to stab someone.

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