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Inadequate elderly patient care cited in Surrey nurse discipline

Inadequate elderly patient care cited in Surrey nurse discipline

Sandeep Sarao inappropriately used four-point restraints on an elderly, vulnerable patient.
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Watch: Orcas breach in Howe Sound off of Squamish

Watch: Orcas breach in Howe Sound off of Squamish

A reminder that all watercraft are required to maintain a minimum distance of 400 metres from all killer whales in all southern B.C. coastal waters.
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B.C. researcher looking to interview formerly incarcerated youth

B.C. researcher looking to interview formerly incarcerated youth

A Carleton University PhD candidate, originally from Prince George, is examining people's experiences with B.C.’s Youth Criminal Justice Act
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Police recover $94,000 in stolen property from theft-for-drugs scheme

Police recover $94,000 in stolen property from theft-for-drugs scheme

A “dispatcher” would appraise stolen items over the phone and provide a value in drugs, and arrange for the exchange.
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Mounties tight-lipped on whether body found in Kamloops-area murder probe

Mounties tight-lipped on whether body found in Kamloops-area murder probe

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
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Delta LNG plant fits in new energy framework: FortisBC

Delta LNG plant fits in new energy framework: FortisBC

Electricity demand of expanded Tilbury Island LNG plant equal to one-quarter of Site C dam
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Indigenous rights, not mineral rights, B.C. First Nation tells court

Indigenous rights, not mineral rights, B.C. First Nation tells court

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government's outdated practice of granting mineral claims without Indigenous consent is a "continuation of the Crown's efforts the dismantle Gitxaala's society," a lawyer for the First Nation told a court.
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Metro Vancouver bus stabbing considered terrorism, police say

Metro Vancouver bus stabbing considered terrorism, police say

"The amended charges relate to allegations the assaults where carried out for the Islamic State."
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Canadian clothing retailer Aritzia entangled in copyright lawsuit

Canadian clothing retailer Aritzia entangled in copyright lawsuit

A U.S. toy creator says its hand-held fidgets have become sculptures for Vancouver-based Aritzia — an alleged violation of copyright law.
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'A plague': Repeat Lululemon thief gets 60 days in jail

'A plague': Repeat Lululemon thief gets 60 days in jail

James Steven Lopert has multiple convictions for theft from the popular clothing retail giant.
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