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As Eby replaces Horgan, BC NDP continues to spend millions on ads

As Eby replaces Horgan, BC NDP continues to spend millions on ads

The biggest spend relates to the latest wave of the Ministry of Health’s $8.8 million 2022 campaign to promote COVID-19 shots.
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B.C. man's fiancee died just four months before she was due to immigrate to Canada

B.C. man's fiancee died just four months before she was due to immigrate to Canada

After much paperwork, Maria Jee-an Paladar Olivares was awarded a Canadian visa and spent about six months here during three visits.
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Community rallies around B.C. teen hurt in barrel racing accident

Community rallies around B.C. teen hurt in barrel racing accident

Natasha Jones was riding her horse Lacy on Oct. 8 when the horse slipped and she hit her head on the ground.
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One-third of food produced in the United States goes to waste—here's how that impacts the environment

One-third of food produced in the United States goes to waste—here's how that impacts the environment

One-third of all food produced annually is unconsumed and simply becomes waste.
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Opinion: Canada's 'royal prerogative' allows it to wage war without parliamentary approval

Opinion: Canada's 'royal prerogative' allows it to wage war without parliamentary approval

The decision to wage war is among the most important a government can make. How and by whom should such decisions be made? Canadians can learn a lot from other democracies.
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Opinion: Wildfire smoke may warm the Earth for longer than we thought

Opinion: Wildfire smoke may warm the Earth for longer than we thought

Brown carbon refers to a range of pollutants found in smoke from wildfires. They can contribute to global warming before they undergo a process that alters their chemical properties.
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U.S.-Canada drug trafficking case could be heading for resolution

U.S.-Canada drug trafficking case could be heading for resolution

Court documents allege smuggling of cocaine, MDMA and MDA through Vancouver, Surrey, Langley, San Diego and Seattle.
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BC Conservation Officer Service accused of purchasing 'military-grade' assault rifles

BC Conservation Officer Service accused of purchasing 'military-grade' assault rifles

Pacific Wild says they have found evidence B.C.'s conservation officers have exchanged old hunting rifles for new 'military-grade' firearms built on an AR platform.
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Photos: The world's largest cruise ship is hitting the seas. Here's why it isn't coming to Vancouver...yet

Photos: The world's largest cruise ship is hitting the seas. Here's why it isn't coming to Vancouver...yet

These photos will blow your mind. The ship features the largest waterslide at sea and eight distinct neighbourhoods.
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City hall appointee’s ‘misogynistic’ Facebook posts broke code of conduct, says integrity commissioner

City hall appointee’s ‘misogynistic’ Facebook posts broke code of conduct, says integrity commissioner

Vancouver city hall’s integrity commissioner said Kit Sauder broke the code of conduct bylaw with posts on a Facebook group that denigrated Colleen Hardwick and her political party.
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