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B.C. gas projects could triple emissions target by 2030, finds report

B.C. gas projects could triple emissions target by 2030, finds report

A recent report found B.C. will blow its oil and gas emissions target without a cap. But that path requires diverting a huge amount of electricity needed elsewhere, experts warn.
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Advisory: Use caution along the Fraser River shoreline in New West

Advisory: Use caution along the Fraser River shoreline in New West

Rapidly rising river levels mean you should take care near the fast-moving water.
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Price matters more to grocery shoppers than organic, new poll finds

Price matters more to grocery shoppers than organic, new poll finds

At a time of inflationary concerns, just over two in five Canadians not willing to pay more for organic food
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Rob Shaw: An NDP political concession to send cancer patients to the U.S. for treatment

Rob Shaw: An NDP political concession to send cancer patients to the U.S. for treatment

Government decision is stunning, but the wait times could not be ignored
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New West real estate prices climbing towards a new high in 2023

New West real estate prices climbing towards a new high in 2023

And the most expensive neighbourhood is ...
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Breast and prostate cancer patients waiting for radiation will have cross-border option

Breast and prostate cancer patients waiting for radiation will have cross-border option

Patients will be offered the choice of going to one of two clinics in Bellingham — at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Cancer Centre and the North Cascade Cancer Centre — starting May 29.
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Letter: Thanks for standing up for New Westminster police force

Letter: Thanks for standing up for New Westminster police force

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B.C. couple wins $4,500 claim for 'near-nightly barrage' of ceiling noise

B.C. couple wins $4,500 claim for 'near-nightly barrage' of ceiling noise

"I find a reasonable person living in [the unit below] would find this degree of noise disturbance intolerable," noted a tribunal adjudicator.
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How the big strike advanced working from home

How the big strike advanced working from home

PSAC’s contract terms show remote work is here to stay, say experts.
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Letter: Heritage Grill was a 'cultural hub' for New Westminster

Letter: Heritage Grill was a 'cultural hub' for New Westminster

Two years after it was lost to fire, this musician still misses the Columbia Street gathering place.
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