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Salmon Arm home invasion leaves one dead

Police in Salmon Arm, B.C., are seeking three suspects—two males and one female—for a July 17 home-invasion homicide, with the group believed to have fled in a black Chrysler 300 that has three matching wheels and a sunroof; the vehicle was later found burned at the Kelly Mountain Recreation Site, and investigators are urging anyone with information or dash-camera footage to contact RCMP and not approach the suspects.

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BC Hydro Plans Vancouver Island Battery Storage

BC Hydro is advancing British Columbia’s first utility-scale battery storage facility near Duncan on Vancouver Island, with a planned capacity of at least 100 MW to boost grid reliability and meet growing demand, targeting operation by 2030. The project will be developed through a procurement process to pre-qualify suppliers and invite proposals, as part of BC Hydro’s Powering Growth plan to modernize the province’s electricity system.

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Canada Names World Junior Coaching Staff for 2027

Canada has named its full coaching staff for the 2027 World Junior Championship, with head coach Misha Donskov supported by assistants Drew Bannister, Brad Lauer, Jim Hulton and Ryan Getzlaf, plus Dan De Palma as goaltending coach and Adam Filmon as video coach, as the team prepares for a tournament set to be held in Edmonton and Red Deer from December 26 to January 5. The announcement follows Canada’s bronze-medal finish at the 2026 World Juniors and marks Getzlaf’s international coaching debut alongside a group of established CHL coaches as the program eyes top honors on the world junior stage.

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