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Jacquie Sali's old cell phone turned up at a grocery store with all of her information intact after she sent it to be recycled. July 29, 2010. (CTV)

Thursday Jul. 29, 2010 5:19 PM PT

Recycled phone re-issued with old user's private info

Telus is investigating a possible privacy breach after it appears that one of its dealers re-issued a cell phone turned in for recycling. More   1

Watch: Chris Olsen on cell phone privacy

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A young man suspected of creating racist graffiti at a mall in Richmond is shown in this surveillance footage. July 29, 2010. (CTV)

Teenager suspected in racist graffiti at B.C. mall

An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with racial slurs found scrawled in the parkade of a shopping mall in Richmond, B.C. More   1

The mother of Karrie Ann Stone, whose body was found badly burned on Vancouver Island, is pleading for her daughter's killer to come forward.

Murdered B.C. woman wanted to start over, mom says

The mother of a Vancouver Island woman whose badly burnt body was found on a trail earlier this month says that her daughter was a kind person who wanted to turn her life around. More   1

Arrest generic, handcuffs

8 arrested in Vancouver Island undercover drug bust

Eight people have been charged in an undercover drug sting in Tofino and Ucluelet More

Several fires are raging outside of Kamloops, B.C. July 29, 2010. (CTV)

B.C. wildfires prompt highway closure, evacuations

A relatively calm forest fire season exploded overnight, with 165 new fires reported on Wednesday alone. More   2     1

The Yalakom wildfire burning northwest of Lillooet, B.C., is seen on July 27, 2010. It is burning approximately two hours west of Kamloops, where as many as 150 residents have been forced out of their homes by a wildfire burning on the eastern edge of the city.

Helicopter crashes en route to B.C.'s Jade wildfire

A helicopter bucketing water to a wildfire blazing in B.C.'s southern Interior crashed Thursday afternoon, sending its two occupants to hospital with unknown injuries. More   1

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CTV News at Six for Thursday, July 29

Jim Beatty on growing Interior wildfires

Bal Brach on racist graffiti arrest

Norma Reid with murdered woman's mother

St. John Alexander on bike lane opposition

Maria Weisgarber on new food stall delays

Chris Olsen on cell phone privacy

Perry Solkowski at Day 6 of the B.C. Little League

Greenpeace protest continues

CTV Extended: July 28 Celebration of Light fireworks

Perry's Prospects on Little Leaguer Riku Mochizuki

Michele Brunoro on dry weather for crops

Leah Hendry on child sex tourist sentence

Chris Olsen on Vancouver's gas prices

Flight Centre Travel Tips for Tuesday, July 6

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Hundreds of thousands of people lined the shores of Vancouver beaches for the Celebration of Light fireworks in Vancouver on July 28, 2010. (CTV)

Highlights of July 28 Celebration of Light fireworks

Mexico's entry in the Celebration of Light competition marked another busy night in downtown Vancouver, B.C. on Wednesday, July 28, 2010.

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Olsen On Your Side

Ready-to-drink smoothies are growing in your supermarket, but not all are tops in taste and nutrition. Consumer Reports tested supermarket dairy and fruit-based smoothies to find out which ones pack the best bang for your buck.

The very best smoothies

Ready-to-drink smoothies are growing in your supermarket, but not all are tops in taste and nutrition. Consumer Reports tested supermarket dairy and fruit-based smoothies to find out which ones pack the best bang for your buck.

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CTV is the home of the B.C. Little League Champioship from July 24 to August 1.

Home of the B.C. Little League Championship

Extensive coverage from July 24 to August 1.

CTV Online will be bringing you live coverage of the fireworks until July 31.

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Check back here to watch a live streaming of the spectacular fireworks on July 31.

Vote for The Beat 94.5's Holly to co-host with Regis

Holly has been chosen as one of 100 semi-finalists.

CIBC Run for the Cure: Team Pamela

Team Pamela

Join Team Pamela for Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation: CIBC Run for the Cure!

Tamara's Modern Mommy

Tamara's Modern Mommy

Stay connected with CTV Weathercaster Tamara Taggart.

Perry's Prospects

Perry's Prospects: Shining a spotlight on all athletes

Perry Prospects is not about the strongest, fastest, or the best. It's about the try, the participation, the memories, the friends, and the moment.

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Cranbrook, B.C., storm

July 28, 1:55 EDT

This was a short video of the storm that passed over Cranbrook July 27 2010 with at the very end, a too close for comfort lighting strike

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Chopper crashes while fighting B.C. wildfire

A helicopter crashed Thursday while fighting one of several fires roaring through British Columbia, highlighting the dangers that fire crews face while battling blazes during one of the driest months of July the province has ever seen.

World Headlines

Arizona appeals decision to block new immigration law

Arizona was seeking to reinstate key parts of its new immigration law Thursday, while angry protesters on the streets of Phoenix chanted that they refused to "live in fear."

Entertainment Headlines

Ellen DeGeneres out as 'American Idol' judge

Ellen DeGeneres is dancing off "American Idol" after one season, leaving the hit show with two vacancies on its judging panel.