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Ottawa is scaling back its promise to phase out open net-pen salmon farms, critics say

Ottawa is scaling back its promise to phase out open net-pen salmon farms, critics say

Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray has a mandate to transition away from open net-pen salmon farms by 2025. 
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TransLink service to remain near regular service levels during day of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II

TransLink service to remain near regular service levels during day of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II

Busses, the SeaBus and most of the trains won't be changing.
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'It's crazy how much I missed this': Sounds of Rifflandia fill Royal Athletic Park for first time in four years

'It's crazy how much I missed this': Sounds of Rifflandia fill Royal Athletic Park for first time in four years

Festival this weekend features mix of hip-hop, indie rock and roots music from across North America; NBA great Shaquille O'Neal performs as DJ Diesel
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Horgan says he regrets child-care frustrations around last-minute holiday

Horgan says he regrets child-care frustrations around last-minute holiday

Premier says province has collective agreements that say if the federal government mandates a holiday, that holiday is also in effect in B.C.
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British monarchy supports legacy of harmful colonial conquest, critics say

British monarchy supports legacy of harmful colonial conquest, critics say

Eileen Ramirez says she sees the Queen’s death as a huge loss to her family, but she’s not mourning her as a monarch.
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How to watch Queen Elizabeth's funeral on television

How to watch Queen Elizabeth's funeral on television

Funeral for Queen begins at 3 a.m. Pacific time on Monday, 11 a.m. in London.
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A look into how Canadian cities deal with student housing

A look into how Canadian cities deal with student housing

Cities have four broad approaches when it comes to urban planning strategies for off-campus student housing, the study says.
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TikTok-famous bear in North Van put down

TikTok-famous bear in North Van put down

A seemingly entertaining video of a fridge-raiding bear displayed behaviour that led to it being killed by conservation officers
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The 'shroom boom': How B.C. has adapted to the psilocybin movement

The 'shroom boom': How B.C. has adapted to the psilocybin movement

B.C.'s 'shroom boom' goes digital with websites that offer microdosing options to promote wellbeing.
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Precious ring mistakenly tossed into sea found by teen with metal detector

Precious ring mistakenly tossed into sea found by teen with metal detector

This North Vancouver woman counts herself extremely blessed after a friendly neighbour helped her find a cherished ring that slipped from her finger
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