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POWELL RIVER, B.C. — A British Columbia First Nation has issued a state of emergency after confirmation that four members have COVID-19 and several others are reporting symptoms of the virus.

VANCOUVER — Air quality warnings have been issued for large sections of southern British Columbia as wildfire smoke from the United States is pushed north.

FORT ST. JAMES, B.C. — The RCMP's Major Crime Unit has taken over a missing person investigation in northern British Columbia.

VANCOUVER — Police say a man who was punched in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside has died. Const. Tania Visintin says 36-year-old Neil Scarisbrick died on Monday. He is Vancouver's 11th homicide victim this year.

CLEARWATER, B.C. — A woman is facing a second-degree murder charge after a man's body was found in a remote area of B.C. RCMP say Ashleigh Tschritter has been charged in relation to the death of David Simpson from Clearwater, B.C.

SQUAMISH, B.C. — Mounties say one woman is dead and another is seriously injured after two different hiking accidents along the Sigurd trail system near Squamish, B.C.

BURNABY, B.C. — Mounties are investigating after a fight between party bus passengers sent two 17-year-old boys to hospital with stab wounds.