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OIB welcomes new provincial approach to harvesting: re-starting wildfire-damaged forests

OIB welcomes new provincial approach to harvesting: re-starting wildfire-damaged forests

Wildfires affected more than 864,000 hectares of forests in British Columbia in 2021 with only approximately five per cent of the area expected to be salvaged this year.
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Vancouver man accused in child sexual assault going to trial

Vancouver man accused in child sexual assault going to trial

The man received bail in March 2019 with a number of conditions.
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This spellbinding Canadian gem was included in Lonely Planet's best in travel

This spellbinding Canadian gem was included in Lonely Planet's best in travel

The travel guide published has also released a TikTok to capture the rugged beauty of the unique destination.
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Man accused of assaulting B.C. mom and toddler in Chinatown back in court

Man accused of assaulting B.C. mom and toddler in Chinatown back in court

On July 9, a shirtless man running through Chinatown struck and knocked over a 40-year-old mother and her toddler.
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'Urgent health concern': Stay away and don't eat dead whales, warns DFO

'Urgent health concern': Stay away and don't eat dead whales, warns DFO

Some Haida Gwaii dogs have "severe illness" after eating meat from a dead whale.
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Family and friends fight to bring home national team rugby player injured in overseas crash

Family and friends fight to bring home national team rugby player injured in overseas crash

A fundraising match for North Vancouver's Nick Allen is being held Saturday at Capilano Rugby Club
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Burnaby driver whose 'L' expired 10 years ago caught after illegal left turn

Burnaby driver whose 'L' expired 10 years ago caught after illegal left turn

Police towed a Mercedes SUV from Burnaby Mountain after they discovered the driver only had a learner's licence – and it had expired in 2012.
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B.C. family awarded $33,700 for wrongful eviction

B.C. family awarded $33,700 for wrongful eviction

The family says it wants to see a more streamlined process to obtain their compensation.
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B.C. man charged for alleged death threats against CNN anchor

B.C. man charged for alleged death threats against CNN anchor

He was charged with five counts of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.
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Squamish listed as a top 2023 travel destination

Squamish listed as a top 2023 travel destination

Of the 50 places to go, Squamish is the only destination listed from Canada.
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