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Ramping up B.C. flood relief and COVID vaccines for kids: In The News for Nov. 19

Ramping up B.C. flood relief and COVID vaccines for kids: In The News for Nov. 19

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 19 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Floods another blow for restaurants in B.C. Interior, operators and advocates say

Floods another blow for restaurants in B.C. Interior, operators and advocates say

Restaurant operators in British Columbia's southern Interior are scrambling after flooding and landslides closed highways and rail lines, cutting businesses off from the supply chains they rely on.
Trudeau calls Three Amigos summit 'extremely effective,' but Biden unmoved on EVs

Trudeau calls Three Amigos summit 'extremely effective,' but Biden unmoved on EVs

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried to claim a moral victory Thursday after his day at the White House did little to defuse an escalating continental dispute over President Joe Biden's plans to encourage Americans to buy more electric ve
Conservative senators defy O'Toole on expulsion of senator who challenged leadership

Conservative senators defy O'Toole on expulsion of senator who challenged leadership

OTTAWA — Sen. Denise Batters may no longer be welcome in the Conservatives' national caucus but she's still a member of the party's Senate caucus.
Essential access only on some B.C. highways but major infrastructure to be rebuilt

Essential access only on some B.C. highways but major infrastructure to be rebuilt

VANCOUVER — Limited access is slowly being restored to some British Columbia highways, but a state of emergency declared after widespread flooding in the southern region means the province may impose an order to prevent passage except for essential t
RCMP clear protesters off access road for B.C. pipeline worksite

RCMP clear protesters off access road for B.C. pipeline worksite

HOUSTON, B.C. — A British Columbia access road that had been blockaded by Indigenous protesters since Sunday has been cleared by the RCMP and can now be used to bring water and other supplies to more than 500 pipeline workers, Coastal GasLink says.
General wishes rapid recovery for people injured in CFB Comox, B.C., gas explosion

General wishes rapid recovery for people injured in CFB Comox, B.C., gas explosion

COMOX, B.C. — A gas line exploded Thursday at a Canadian Forces base on Vancouver Island, injuring multiple people.
B.C. sending helicopters to deliver water to flooded farms: agriculture minister

B.C. sending helicopters to deliver water to flooded farms: agriculture minister

Karl Meier has spent days battling to save his property and dairy cattle from flooding in British Columbia's Fraser Valley, but he says the biggest issue right now is with local law enforcement.
The latest news on mudslides and flooding in British Columbia

The latest news on mudslides and flooding in British Columbia

The latest news on mudslides and flooding in British Columbia. (All times Eastern) --- 7:55 p.m. Mounties say the number of people believed to be missing after a mudslide on Highway 99 near Lillooet, B.C., has increased to four.