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Pickton Inquiry

Wayne Roberts, aptn National News British Columbia’s missing women’s commission of Inquiry held its first…

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Former BC AG to head Pickton inquiry

Former British Columbia Attorney-General Wally Oppal has been named to head an inquiry investigating why so many women went missing from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside before police finally caught serial-killer Robert Pickton.

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Re-elected Phillip: ‘We have to act’

First Nations communities in B.C. are facing “powerful forces” looking to “exploit the land for profit,” said veteran First Nations leader Grand Chief Stewart Phillip Thursday in a victory speech after retaining the post of president for the Union of BC Indian Chiefs during the organization’s annual general assembly.