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Publication Date: May 16, 2025 - 19:54
Vancouver officer charged a year after pedestrian strike in Downtown Eastside
May 16, 2025
The BC Prosecution Service says a Vancouver police officer has been charged under the Motor Vehicle Act for driving without reasonable consideration for others, a year after a pedestrian was hit in the city’s Downtown Eastside.The prosecution service says Constable Aaron Carter faces the charge after B.C.’s police watchdog was called in to investigate the crash.The Independent Investigations Office said in a statement at the time that a man was walking on East Hastings near Dunlevy after midnight on May 21, 2024, when he was hit by a police vehicle.
Evacuation orders remain in place for the Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet as crews continue to battle wildfires in eastern Manitoba.While recent rainfall has helped, officials say the state of local emergency remains in place in the community where a fire destroyed 28 homes and cottages and left two people dead earlier this week.
May 17, 2025 - 11:55 | | The Globe and Mail
Some national parks across Manitoba have been closed as the province battles roughly 20 wildfires.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney, a devout Catholic, is in the Italian capital to attend the inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV on Sunday.
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