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Canada denies emergency order to protect habitat of last wild-born spotted owl

Canada denies emergency order to protect habitat of last wild-born spotted owl

The decision comes amid allegations that logging continues to eat into old-growth habitat meant to be set aside for the last remaining wild-born spotted owl in Canada.
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'He belongs in jail': Air Canada pilot fired after making hateful anti-Israel posts

'He belongs in jail': Air Canada pilot fired after making hateful anti-Israel posts

"No Jew would feel safe flying with this antisemite."
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Vancouver woman sues neighbour over 'privacy wall' blocking ocean view

Vancouver woman sues neighbour over 'privacy wall' blocking ocean view

Lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court is pursuing $30,000 plus $1,000 per day and costs.
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Around 70 Canadians stuck in Gaza, government officials say

Around 70 Canadians stuck in Gaza, government officials say

OTTAWA — Around 70 Canadians are stuck in the Gaza Strip and have asked for help, federal government officials said Wednesday, but the Canadian government has no way of reaching them without a humanitarian corridor.
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Safety alert: Canada-wide Costco cookie recall due to 'pieces of wood'

Safety alert: Canada-wide Costco cookie recall due to 'pieces of wood'

That is not what you want to find in your sweet treat.
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Baldrey: In one minute, B.C. politicians broke party lines to stand together. Here's why

Baldrey: In one minute, B.C. politicians broke party lines to stand together. Here's why

The current state of the B.C. Legislature, and where representatives stand on a "highly charged" issue, was recently shown in a single minute that included applause from both sides of the chamber.
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Metro Vancouver may see a shift to heavy rain and possible thunderstorms soon

Metro Vancouver may see a shift to heavy rain and possible thunderstorms soon

As much as 40 mm of wet stuff may fall in one day.
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Airbnb not behind Canadian residential rent increases, study says

Airbnb not behind Canadian residential rent increases, study says

Conference Board of Canada study contradicts recent research from McGill.
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Major Canadian grocers won't confirm discounts, price freezes feds promised last week

Major Canadian grocers won't confirm discounts, price freezes feds promised last week

Major grocers in Canada are not yet confirming whether they have committed to special promotions to stabilize grocery prices, as was recently promised by the federal government.
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Conservationists raise concerns over B.C.'s proposed grizzly bear stewardship plan

Conservationists raise concerns over B.C.'s proposed grizzly bear stewardship plan

"There's a huge amount of protection work that needs to be done that isn't happening, so you can say it's in a crisis mode."
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