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Skier dies after Canada avalanche injury
PEMBERTON, British Columbia, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- A backcountry skier died after being injured in an avalanche and trapped in the mountains overnight near Pemberton, British Columbia, officials said.
Family turned away from plane crash site
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Royal Canadian Mounted Police turned away three family members trying to reach a remote weekend plane crash site that killed seven people.
Naked suspect dies after stun gun use
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A naked man who was a bank robbery suspect near Vancouver, Canada, died after Royal Canadian Mounted Police used a stun gun on him, the RCMP said.
Teen Canadian girls found with bomb
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No charges filed in Richards' laptop toss
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Denise Richards, will not face criminal charges for allegedly tossing two laptop computers off a balcony in a beef with Canadian paparazzi.
Richards allegedly hits person with laptop
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Actress Denise Richards allegedly tossed a laptop on the Canadian set of her new movie "Blonde and Blonder," reportedly hitting an 80-year-old on the arm.

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“ There was enough room to pull over to the left side of the roadway to get out of the travel portion of the HOV lane, ”
Two dead, three critical in highway crash
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“ We really don't feel it was something they wanted to see, ”
Family turned away from plane crash site
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“ At one point, an unknown male fell through, or broke through a living room window from the second floor, landing on the ground below (naked), ”
Naked suspect dies after stun gun use
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“ So with the interest of public safety, and the interest of the potential victim inside the residence and the interest of officer safety, they utilized their conducted energy weapon (a Taser), ”
Naked suspect dies after stun gun use
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“ The families of each victim have been contacted and informed of these criminal charges, ”
'Indignity' charge against B.C coroner
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