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Missing hiker called 911, two days after going missing in B.C. mountains

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  • out_of_scope Missing hiker Stanislav Volo calls 911 from Mount Habrich Loop near Squamish
    Stanislav Volo, 43, missing for four days after hiking Mount Habrich Loop near Squamish, made a brief 911 call on Tuesday that helped rescuers pinpoint his location; search teams including helicopters and drones with thermal imaging are searching the steep terrain.
  • provincial Walbran Valley logging blockade injunction extended to January 2028 over tree-spiking incidents
    B.C. Supreme Court extended an injunction against logging blockades in Vancouver Island's upper Walbran Valley until January 31, 2028, after finding hundreds of trees embedded with metal spikes that damaged equipment and posed significant safety risks to workers.
  • provincial Premier Eby refuses to court B.C. Conservative defectors after nine caucus departures
    Premier David Eby says he will not attempt to recruit nine B.C. Conservative legislators who have left Kerry-Lynne Findlay's caucus in recent weeks, citing significant policy differences on U.S. relations, First Nations, and the Human Rights Act.
  • provincial Premier Eby calls OpenAI's mediation withdrawal 'inexcusable' as Tumbler Ridge shooting lawsuits advance
    Premier David Eby expressed strong criticism of OpenAI for abandoning mediation in cases brought by witnesses to the Tumbler Ridge school shooting, announcing the provincial government's support for 30 new lawsuits against the tech company and intention to join the litigation.
  • regional Major B.C. wildfires downgraded as fall weather arrives; campfire bans remain in Cariboo and Kamloops centres · indexed on Kamloops Fire Centre — wildfire activity & safety measures
    The Bald Range and Ainslie Creek wildfires in B.C. have been downgraded as fall weather approaches and conditions improve, though 150 active blazes remain across the province; campfire prohibitions remain in effect in the Cariboo and Kamloops fire centres heading into the Labour Day long weekend.
  • provincial North Coast Transmission Line construction begins; major infrastructure project expected to power B.C. resource development
    Construction has begun on the North Coast Transmission Line expansion linking Prince George to Terrace, a $3.9-billion project expected to more than double electricity supply to the coast and support major initiatives like LNG facilities and mining in northwestern B.C.
  • regional Trial of two men in Comox Valley Hells Angels drug-trafficking case proceeds despite exceeding Jordan ceiling
    A B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled that the trial of Randall James Morley King and Johnathan Erin Clifford, charged in connection with a drug-trafficking network linked to the Hells Angels, may proceed despite exceeding the 30-month limit set by Canada's Supreme Court for criminal trials, finding the delay was reasonable given case complexity.

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