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B.C. tenant says he filled a whopping 19 traps with cockroaches

B.C. tenant says he filled a whopping 19 traps with cockroaches

He said he also used multiple mattress covers as they were soiled with blood stains from bed bug bites
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Canadian maternity leave program challenges the 'motherhood penalty'

Canadian maternity leave program challenges the 'motherhood penalty'

Maturn challenges the systemic cultural bias and beliefs toward working mothers.
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Opinion: An obnoxious Metrotown street preacher has replaced the one who was stabbed

Opinion: An obnoxious Metrotown street preacher has replaced the one who was stabbed

Residents and transit users are fed up
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‘They took my money and bolted,’ says Burnaby woman swindled in driveway scam

‘They took my money and bolted,’ says Burnaby woman swindled in driveway scam

BBB offers tips on how to avoid getting scammed
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B.C. landlord finds lizards, snakes, spiders, mice, and rats in rental unit

B.C. landlord finds lizards, snakes, spiders, mice, and rats in rental unit

That's quite the collection.
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B.C. asks residents to weigh in on future of oil and gas royalties

B.C. asks residents to weigh in on future of oil and gas royalties

The 30-year-old royalty program has provided the fossil fuel industry with about $10 billion in credits. B.C. residents can share their thoughts on the future of the scheme until Dec. 10, 2021.
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Canada's 'ad hoc approach' to disaster fails to deal with climate migrants: report

Canada's 'ad hoc approach' to disaster fails to deal with climate migrants: report

Under existing law, a national refugee lawyer group says Ottawa has at least six options to open up a path for 'climate migrants' to come to Canada.
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Seeking 'hope' amidst tragedy, family of Trina Hunt hosts violence against women vigil in Port Moody

Seeking 'hope' amidst tragedy, family of Trina Hunt hosts violence against women vigil in Port Moody

With Trina Hunt's murder still unsolved, family seeks to raise awareness about gender-based violence as part of a global 16 Days of Activism event.
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Ditch expensive PCR COVID test for travel, B.C. tourism industry tells feds

Ditch expensive PCR COVID test for travel, B.C. tourism industry tells feds

B.C. businesses, tourism agencies and travel groups who say unneeded restrictions are damaging the economy want to see Ottawa lift COVID-19 PCR testing for travellers coming to Canada.
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B.C.'s information, privacy act proposals 'questionable': lawyer

B.C.'s information, privacy act proposals 'questionable': lawyer

NDP continues to take heat for proposed amendments.
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