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Opinion: A B.C. class action may prompt Uber and Lyft to ensure accessible services for wheelchair users

Opinion: A B.C. class action may prompt Uber and Lyft to ensure accessible services for wheelchair users

A class-action lawsuit filed against Uber and Lyft in British Columbia draws attention to the experiences of wheelchair users.
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Easter safety alert: Protect your pets from toxic treats and hidden dangers

Easter safety alert: Protect your pets from toxic treats and hidden dangers

A few things to keep in mind this holiday long weekend.
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Spinning wheels, spinning galaxies: What BCIT is researching with $7.3M in new funding

Spinning wheels, spinning galaxies: What BCIT is researching with $7.3M in new funding

The Burnaby post-secondary wishes to help build better wheelchairs, as well as development a better understanding of the universe, with a recent government financial boost.
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Is social media fueling youth mental health crisis? Here's what the data shows

Is social media fueling youth mental health crisis? Here's what the data shows

Charlie Health looks at how social media can cause negative effects on youth mental health and offers tips for how to manage usage.
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BBB: How to choose a tax preparer in Canada

BBB: How to choose a tax preparer in Canada

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has listed some tips to consider ahead of the April 30 personal income tax deadline.
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Recreational anglers push back against proposed salmon closures

Recreational anglers push back against proposed salmon closures

The proposed fishery closures are designed to protect the endangered southern resident killer whales.
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10 common laundry mistakes you're probably making — and how to avoid them

10 common laundry mistakes you're probably making — and how to avoid them

Hampr reviews the top 10 most common laundry mistakes and how to avoid them.
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Province to provide $250,000 to help preserve iconic Martin Mars water bomber

Province to provide $250,000 to help preserve iconic Martin Mars water bomber

The Hawaii Martin Mars’s final flight is expected before the end of 2024 and will be a multi-phased process that includes passing federal inspections, crew training and test flights.
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Gas prices to go up with carbon tax April 1

Gas prices to go up with carbon tax April 1

If B.C.'s carbon tax rates are the same as the federal government's, why do British Columbians pay more?
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April Fools' Day: The roots of our silliest holiday

April Fools' Day: The roots of our silliest holiday

Stacker sifted through hoaxes, pranks, and misconceptions to find the real origins of April Fools' Day, using research and historical documents.
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