Pickton may face trial in spring 2005
Robert Pickton, accused of Canada’s worst serial killings, is not expected to stand trial until spring 2005. He appeared by video from a B C detention facility as prosecutors anticipate at least 22 counts of first degree murder linked to women who vanished from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
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Peter Ritchie
Nineteen Forced From Yukon Border Forest Fire
Nineteen residents fled homes as the Cole River fire raced toward Contact Creek and Iron Creek on the Yukon border. Sprinklers protected threatened structures while winds fanned new fires ahead of the blaze. Evacuees gathered at a Watson Lake reception centre as BC crews battled 14 newly sparked blazes amid strong winds and a hot, dry forecast.
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Paula Webber
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Kevin Matuga
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Strong quake rattles Queen Charlotte Islands with minor effects
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the Queen Charlotte Islands and Alaska panhandle at 1:50 a.m. No significant damage was reported. Felt across northern British Columbia communities and Masset, with reports of rattling furniture and a roaring sound. Initial USGS reading shifted from 7.0 to 6.7. No tsunami occurred.
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Stewart
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Terrace
Kitimat
Linda Smerychynski
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Masset
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Knight
John Mincher
U.S. Geological Survey
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Craig
Gary Neilson
Meyers Chuck
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Petersburg
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