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New B.C. premier reverses autism funding overhaul

New B.C. premier reverses autism funding overhaul

Advocates are celebrating David Eby's decision to maintain individualized autism funding.
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B.C. cannabis sales hit all-time high in September

B.C. cannabis sales hit all-time high in September

The BCGEU strike in August did not appear to crimp that month's sales.
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The philanthropic shift toward human-centred climate action

The philanthropic shift toward human-centred climate action

Social justice and philanthropy fuel a new era of climate action that focuses on more than just science.
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'Quite scary': B.C. mom says son waited months for major heart surgery in Vancouver

'Quite scary': B.C. mom says son waited months for major heart surgery in Vancouver

His surgery has been rebooked several times and he has a "severe obstruction" in his heart.
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Coquitlam mom's struggle to pay expenses not enough to save her from eviction

Coquitlam mom's struggle to pay expenses not enough to save her from eviction

You can be evicted after just three late rent payments, the B.C. Rental Tenancy Branch explained in a recent decision.
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'The greed here is interesting': Duped B.C. renter owed $24,000 from landlord

'The greed here is interesting': Duped B.C. renter owed $24,000 from landlord

After a B.C. renter wins a monetary order at the Residential Tenancy Branch, it's up to them to be a "collections agent," says a tenancy lawyer. "I think that deters a lot of people."
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What's in Canada's new climate adaptation strategy?

What's in Canada's new climate adaptation strategy?

Canada has released its plan to adapt to a changing planet. Experts say it's up to all levels of government and ordinary Canadians to see it through.
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Federal health minister says 1M units of imported kids' pain meds now hitting shelves

Federal health minister says 1M units of imported kids' pain meds now hitting shelves

"In some places, the shelves already show those units received. In other places it might take an additional day or so," said the federal health minister.
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A history of online shopping

A history of online shopping

Online shopping is the norm now but it wasn't always as convenient or fast back in the day.
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Premier's funding plan for RCMP welcomed by experts

Premier's funding plan for RCMP welcomed by experts

Provincial money will help fill long-standing vacancies in communities with fewer then 5,000 residents
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