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Canadian manhunt: Everything we know about the teens suspected of a killing spree - NBC News

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Canadian manhunt: Everything we know about the teens suspected of a killing spree - NBC News Canadian manhunt: Everything we know about the teens suspected of a killing spree - NBC News Posted: 26 Jul 2019 05:47 PM PDT As the manhunt for two Canadian teenagers suspected in at least three deaths enters its second week, police have announced a door-to-door canvas of the small rural town where the two young men are believed to be hiding out. Kam McLeod, 19, and Bryer Schmegelsky, 18, are suspects in the deaths of American Chynna Deese, her boyfriend, Lucas Fowler, and a third man identified by police Wednesday as Leonard Dyck, a lecturer in botany at the University of British Columbia. Download the NBC News app for breaking news Here's everything we know about the Canadian killing spree and the teenage suspects. The deaths of Chynna Deese and Lucas Fowler The bodies of Chynna Noelle Deese, 24, and Lucas Robertson Fowler,...

Bearded man wanted after young tourists killed in Canada: Cops - Raleigh News & Observer

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Bearded man wanted after young tourists killed in Canada: Cops - Raleigh News & Observer Bearded man wanted after young tourists killed in Canada: Cops - Raleigh News & Observer Posted: 22 Jul 2019 05:43 PM PDT [unable to retrieve full-text content] Bearded man wanted after young tourists killed in Canada: Cops    Raleigh News & Observer A sketch of a bearded man was released by Canadian police as a person of interest in an investigation after a Charlotte, NC woman and her Australian ... Things to do in Vancouver: Capilano Suspension Bridge and other ways to scare yourself silly - Los Angeles Times Posted: 07 Jul 2019 12:00 AM PDT Some travelers visit Vancouver to watch orcas swim in misty waters or to ride bikes on leafy trails in Stanley Park. I visit to play Russian roulette. OK, maybe that's overly dramatic, but Vancouver is a perilous place inhabited by fearless people. And many of those perils in...

Transportation Safety Board deploys investigative team to site of deadly floatplane crash - CBC News

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Transportation Safety Board deploys investigative team to site of deadly floatplane crash - CBC News Transportation Safety Board deploys investigative team to site of deadly floatplane crash - CBC News Posted: 27 Jul 2019 03:00 PM PDT The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has deployed a team of investigators to the site of a seaplane crash that killed four people and injured five north of Vancouver Island on Friday. The Cessna 208, a charter plane operated by Seaair Seaplanes,  crashed just after 11 a.m. PT on Addenbroke Island, about 100 kilometres north of Port Hardy, B.C. Two of the survivors are in critical condition and were airlifted to Vancouver, while three others are in serious but stable condition, according to B.C. Emergency Health Services.  The flight left Vancouver and was en route to Calvert Island, a largely uninhabited island which is roughly the size of Saltspring Island, and marks the start of B.C.'s ins...

Add these top ten tourist attractions to your BC travel plans | canada.com - Canada.com

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Add these top ten tourist attractions to your BC travel plans | canada.com - Canada.com Add these top ten tourist attractions to your BC travel plans | canada.com - Canada.com Posted: 16 Jul 2019 09:01 AM PDT A province wealthy with outdoor activities and cultural heritage, British Columbia is nothing short of spectacular. With vast mountain ranges, sprawling beaches and coastlines, nature, wildlife, and urban centres in between – there's much to see and discover in Canada's most westerly province. Looking to narrow your list? Let us guide your BC exploration with ten must-see attractions to check out on your visit. The Capilano Suspension Bridge Walk through a forest of evergreens on a treetop trekking adventure at the Capilano Bridge . Observe a bird's eye view, as you stand suspended 230 feet above the Capilano River on the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Trek the Cliffwalk way above the Capilano Canyon through the high and na...

Going places: Capilano Suspension Bridge among Vancouver BC's marvelous attractions - Blog - The Island Now

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Going places: Capilano Suspension Bridge among Vancouver BC's marvelous attractions - Blog - The Island Now Going places: Capilano Suspension Bridge among Vancouver BC's marvelous attractions - Blog - The Island Now Posted: 23 Jul 2019 08:43 AM PDT JavaScript is used in a variety of ways to improve your browsing experience, such as validating and executing form submissions and allowing interactive content. Below, we have provided simple instructions for enabling JavaScript in the most popular web browsers. To determine your browser version, click on Help in the menu bar of your browser and then select About . Once you have enabled Javascript on your browser, click here to return to theislandnow.com. The following instructions describe how to enable JavaScript for: Internet Explorer , Firefox , Netscape , Opera , Safari , Chrome , Mozilla and AOL browsers. Internet Explorer 5 and above Select Internet Options from...

Murders of NC woman and boyfriend one of multiple mysteries in remote part of Canada - Raleigh News & Observer

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Murders of NC woman and boyfriend one of multiple mysteries in remote part of Canada - Raleigh News & Observer Murders of NC woman and boyfriend one of multiple mysteries in remote part of Canada - Raleigh News & Observer Posted: 22 Jul 2019 05:43 PM PDT [unable to retrieve full-text content] Murders of NC woman and boyfriend one of multiple mysteries in remote part of Canada    Raleigh News & Observer A sketch of a bearded man was released by Canadian police as a person of interest in an investigation after a Charlotte, NC woman and her Australian ... 34 FREE Canada Day events happening in Metro Vancouver - Daily Hive Posted: 25 Jun 2019 12:00 AM PDT Get ready for OK Times with the Okanagan Spring  Summer Pack. O Canada! On July 1, put on your best bright red t-shirt, paint your face, grab a flag, and check out these 34 fantastic Canada Day events happening across Metro Vancouver and beyond. For m...