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Man punches cougar in face, deters attack near Smithers, B.C.

Man punches cougar in face, deters attack near Smithers, B.C.

SMITHERS — A British Columbia man suffered minor injuries after fending off a cougar attack by punching the animal in the face in the province's northern Interior.
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Ottawa's foreign worker cap is already being felt

Ottawa's foreign worker cap is already being felt

As fewer permits are approved, businesses scramble for staffing and migrants say they've been abandoned.
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Drug user advocacy groups challenge 'recriminalization' in court

Drug user advocacy groups challenge 'recriminalization' in court

Foes of decriminalization wrongly conflated it with poverty and the rise of homelessness, lawyer argues.
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'Goosebumps' and euphoria after workers trapped in B.C. mine were freed

'Goosebumps' and euphoria after workers trapped in B.C. mine were freed

It was a "euphoric" moment as three drilling company workers were brought to safety after spending more than 60 hours trapped underground in a mine in a remote area of northwestern British Columbia, their employer said Friday.
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Vancouver hotels remain priciest among major Canadian centres

Vancouver hotels remain priciest among major Canadian centres

The city's average hotel room rate in June was $335.74.
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SwimBowen: A Grassroots event with Global reach

SwimBowen: A Grassroots event with Global reach

2025 fundraiser earns more than $50,000 for the Cancer Care Fund
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B.C. judge strikes out claims against Pembina in Cedar LNG dispute

B.C. judge strikes out claims against Pembina in Cedar LNG dispute

Steelhead LNG will get a second chance to amend its claims in a lawsuit alleging corporate espionage in connection with a major B.C. gas-processing facility.
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Rob Shaw: Stats only part of the story on B.C. health care and public safety

Rob Shaw: Stats only part of the story on B.C. health care and public safety

New statistics on ERs and public safety don't always match with public sentiment.
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Metro Vancouver homes sitting on market longer, more likely to be relisted

Metro Vancouver homes sitting on market longer, more likely to be relisted

There's a growing gap between what listings show and what's really happening, says a Canadian real estate technology company.
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The Vancouver Canucks 2025-26 Prospect Pyramid

The Vancouver Canucks 2025-26 Prospect Pyramid

Ranking the Vancouver Canucks' prospects using the greatest architectural shape in human history.
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