Vancouver Island storms force power outages and ferry delays
BC Hydro warns remote Vancouver Island customers may stay without power until late Saturday as a second storm hits the coast with gusts over 100 km h. BC Ferries reports possible cancellations on Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay and Mayne Island to Galiano routes to ensure safety.
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Octopus Battles Waves During Bomb Cyclone Off Vancouver Island
Ocean Networks Canada captured a giant Pacific octopus clinging to rocks off Bamfield as bomb cyclone winds up to 170 kmh churned currents from 15 to 200 cm per second and 10 metre waves. Kate Moran notes the unusual, dramatic underwater event may mark first documentation of such weather on record.
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Quebecer 81 gets prison for killing ailing wife
Gilles Brassard, 81, was sentenced to at least 10 years and six months in a Laval court after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the September 2023 death of his wife Thérése Brassard-Lévesque at a Terrebonne care home. He said he killed her out of love and compassion amid Alzheimer's decline.
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