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Hate crimes under-reported in Canada, say anti-racism advocates

Hate crimes under-reported in Canada, say anti-racism advocates

Even as Statistics Canada reports that hate crimes are soaring in the country, anti-racism advocates say the numbers don’t tell the whole story.
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Oyster brands recalled in B.C. due to possible norovirus

Oyster brands recalled in B.C. due to possible norovirus

Health Canada is warning consumers that Stellar Bay Shellfish brand may be exposed to norovirus contamination.
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B.C. Ferries extends schedule changes due to staffing shortage

B.C. Ferries extends schedule changes due to staffing shortage

Anticipating staff shortages in the months ahead, B.C. Ferries has extended until June 22 schedule changes to three of its routes in order to maintain reliable service.
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B.C.'s search for oligarchs stifled by barriers, says corporate records expert

B.C.'s search for oligarchs stifled by barriers, says corporate records expert

A beneficial ownership registry for corporations is key to fighting money laundering, says the executive director of Transparency International Canada.
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B.C. teachers push to divest pension fund from oil and gas companies

B.C. teachers push to divest pension fund from oil and gas companies

Teachers' associations in Surrey and Revelstoke will put forward motions at the BCTF's AGM this weekend, calling on the teachers' federation to divest from fossil fuel companies.
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B.C. YouTuber breaks down the realities of switching to an electric car

B.C. YouTuber breaks down the realities of switching to an electric car

Filip Dabrowski of YouTube channel Left Coast EV talks all things electric, including how the Sea to Sky measures up.
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Baby medevaced out of B.C. First Nation as COVID-19 cases surge

Baby medevaced out of B.C. First Nation as COVID-19 cases surge

The number of cases in the central coast community of Klemtu has surged in recent weeks, worrying residents and sending at least one baby to hospital on a helicopter.
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North Vancouver caregiver wins $243K lottery in Lotto Max draw

North Vancouver caregiver wins $243K lottery in Lotto Max draw

Joanna Danielewicz calls the surprise lotto win a "blessing"
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B.C. animal sanctuary mourning rescued baby goat's sudden passing

B.C. animal sanctuary mourning rescued baby goat's sudden passing

Timbit jumped, spun, ate, felt the sunshine, was cared for and was very loved.
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Year-round BC Wildfire Service coverage expected to be up and running by September

Year-round BC Wildfire Service coverage expected to be up and running by September

The operations director of the BC Wildfire Service anticipates a "sizable" staffing increase, somewhere in the neighbourhood of 50 to 100 more resources for this season.
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