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Intense snow system coming to B.C.'s major highways this weekend, weather office says

Intense snow system coming to B.C.'s major highways this weekend, weather office says

VANCOUVER — It will be a dicey weekend to be on several of British Columbia's mountain highways with a forecast of significant snowfall. Environment Canada says B.C.
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'He was a waste of skin': Man charged in B.C. murder dies in custody

'He was a waste of skin': Man charged in B.C. murder dies in custody

Richard Fairgrieve died of a heart attack over the weekend at the forensic psychiatric hospital in Port Coquitlam.
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B.C. resident cancelled as keynote speaker at International Woman's Day event

B.C. resident cancelled as keynote speaker at International Woman's Day event

Leah Goldstein of Vernon was scheduled to be a keynote speaker at an International Women’s Day festival in Ontario, but her appearance was cancelled due to her service in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) 30 years ago.
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No evidence Kamloops Costco shopper was impacted by mask policy, adjudicator rules

No evidence Kamloops Costco shopper was impacted by mask policy, adjudicator rules

Lori Emslie filed a complaint with the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal regarding her experience as a Costco shopper in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Petronas fined $22,500 for spill

Petronas fined $22,500 for spill

The British Columbia Energy Regulator has fined Petronas for a produced water spill on Feb 17, 2021
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Prince George RCMP catch break and enter suspect sleeping on someone’s couch

Prince George RCMP catch break and enter suspect sleeping on someone’s couch

The suspect was released on an undertaking with a future court date
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Canadian Natural Resources fined $40,000 for spill

Canadian Natural Resources fined $40,000 for spill

The British Columbia Energy Regulator has fined Canadian Natural Resources $40,000 for a Sept. 20, 2021 spill at one of their well sites.
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Rudder problem leads to ferry cancellations on Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen run

Rudder problem leads to ferry cancellations on Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen run

Eight ferry sailings have been cancelled for Friday and Sunday, along with two on Thursday
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Budget 2024: B.C. introduces new home-flipping tax

Budget 2024: B.C. introduces new home-flipping tax

Tax measures and funding to BC Builds are the main focus for housing in this year's provincial budget.
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Man charged with 19 offences in violent robbery at Vancouver nightclub

Man charged with 19 offences in violent robbery at Vancouver nightclub

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say 19 charges have been approved against a 27-year-old man who is accused of robbing and tying up workers at a nightclub in the city's Yaletown neighbourhood last year.
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