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Thunderous cheers at Richmond debut of Hong Kong superstars Mirror

Thunderous cheers at Richmond debut of Hong Kong superstars Mirror

Hong Kong boy band Mirror’s Lokman Yeung and Anson Kong announce North American hopefuls for hit reality TV show King Maker
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Could a New Brunswick court’s ruling on its snap election impact an appeal in B.C.?

Could a New Brunswick court’s ruling on its snap election impact an appeal in B.C.?

Supreme Court Justice Geoffrey Gomery ruled that the B.C. Constitution Act is “unambiguous,” because it gives the Lieutenant-Governor power to dissolve the Legislature “when the Lieutenant-Governor sees fit”
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Why inflation will be ‘more persistent’ in B.C. than other provinces next year

Why inflation will be ‘more persistent’ in B.C. than other provinces next year

British Columbians shouldn’t expect much inflation relief next year compared with other provinces.
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Retired ER doc: B.C. pandemic report 'embodies everything that was wrong'

Retired ER doc: B.C. pandemic report 'embodies everything that was wrong'

A member of the Protect Our Province BC coalition wonders what the NDP government was really trying to achieve with the Dec. 2-released report.
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B.C. company fined $2.8 million for Metro Vancouver creek pollution

B.C. company fined $2.8 million for Metro Vancouver creek pollution

Enforcement officers found 533 dead fish in one creek.
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This Vancouver company wants to make adult toys more 'realistic' using cannabis oil

This Vancouver company wants to make adult toys more 'realistic' using cannabis oil

A different kind of buzz awaits potential buyers.
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First in Canada GFL electric garbage truck at home in Squamish

First in Canada GFL electric garbage truck at home in Squamish

Squamish is serving as a test case for this first truck, so that the company and other municipalities can learn from how it does here.
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B.C. announces 'blitz' of walk-in flu shots. Here's where to get one

B.C. announces 'blitz' of walk-in flu shots. Here's where to get one

B.C. health officials are encouraging walk-in flu shots.
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Advocates seek funding for free contraception in next B.C. budget

Advocates seek funding for free contraception in next B.C. budget

VICTORIA — A B.C. advocacy group says it's going to push the government to fulfil a promise to cover the cost of prescription contraception, and for it to be included in the next provincial budget. The B.C.
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Conroy brings rural perspective to B.C.'s bottom line, may expand speculation tax

Conroy brings rural perspective to B.C.'s bottom line, may expand speculation tax

VICTORIA — Katrine Conroy says she asked to keep her old job as British Columbia's forests minister because there was unfinished business, but Premier David Eby had other plans and put her in charge of managing the province's finances.
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