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VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for west Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Island as an atmospheric river approaches.

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Police in New Westminster, B.C., say they acted on a 911 call about a student armed with a knife at a local high school on Thursday.

Authorities say the case is unrelated to an infection last month involving a resident of the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Coastal Health region who was also infected after a trip to Southeast Asia.

The money is part of a $32.5-billion Canadian settlement between JTI-Macdonald Corp., Rothmans, Benson & Hedges and Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd. and their creditors.

VICTORIA — Another earthquake has shaken Victoria, becoming at least the third felt in British Columbia's capital in less than two weeks. Earthquakes Canada says the magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred about 58 kilometres south of Victoria, at 4:18 p.

VANCOUVER — Police in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­say an officer on patrol was slashed on the leg with an "edged weapon" in the city's Downtown Eastside.

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — RCMP in Chilliwack, B.C., say a three-year-old child has died in a "tragic motor vehicle collision." Police say the child was a pedestrian at the intersection of Vedder and Petewawa roads when he or she was hit on Wednesday.

Iain Hunt, the husband for Port Moody murder victim Trina Hunt, was scheduled to appear at BC Provincial Court in Port Coquitlam Wednesday morning on a charge of indignity to human remains.

PARKSVILLE, B.C. — Police say it was "miraculous" that no one was killed in a head-on collision that destroyed two vehicles near Parksville, B.C. A statement from B.C.

Scott Ian McKay, 62, who works part time as a construction safety officer in the Lower Mainland, was granted another six months under special conditions, including not to own or operate a vehicle