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Amazon's massive layoffs may have silver lining for Vancouver startups

Amazon's massive layoffs may have silver lining for Vancouver startups

The announcement from the Seattle-based e-commerce giant on Wednesday came from a publicly released note from CEO Andy Jassy.
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New B.C. doctors should be trained in 'planetary health,' say experts

New B.C. doctors should be trained in 'planetary health,' say experts

20 health experts say Simon Fraser University should be the first in Canada to build its new medical school based on a 'planetary health' curriculum.
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'I thought it was $250': Metro Vancouver resident discovers $250K lottery win during snowstorm

'I thought it was $250': Metro Vancouver resident discovers $250K lottery win during snowstorm

He plans to use his prize in a "positive manner."
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Dr. Bonnie Henry provides update on 'Kraken' COVID-19 subvariant cases in B.C.

Dr. Bonnie Henry provides update on 'Kraken' COVID-19 subvariant cases in B.C.

The new subvariant spreads "more easily."
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Rally in support of Flight 752 victims to march through North Van

Rally in support of Flight 752 victims to march through North Van

The march, beginning at Rey Sargent Park, will commemorate the 176 lives lost in the downing of Ukrainian Airlines Flight 752 on Jan. 8 2020.
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Coast Mountain Bus Company feels supply chain pinch

Coast Mountain Bus Company feels supply chain pinch

But no bus routes have seen service delays, according to TransLink spokesman.
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North Van seniors nearly taken for $9,000 in bail scam, RCMP say

North Van seniors nearly taken for $9,000 in bail scam, RCMP say

It seems every month there's another scam to warn us about, most targeting seniors.
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Photos: Richest people in Canada

Photos: Richest people in Canada

As the rich have gotten richer, the inequality gap in Canada has grown.
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As parents celebrate lower child-care fees, will provinces keep up with demand?

As parents celebrate lower child-care fees, will provinces keep up with demand?

OTTAWA — Nour Alideeb and her partner are trying to decide what to do with the hundreds of dollars they're now saving on child care for their two-year-old son.
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BC Conservation Service received some odd calls during 2022

BC Conservation Service received some odd calls during 2022

Here are some of the wackiest calls of 2022
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