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B.C.'s push for the 2030 Olympic Winter Games is official—and historic

B.C.'s push for the 2030 Olympic Winter Games is official—and historic

First Nations, Vancouver and Whistler will explore the feasibility of an Indigenous-led Olympic Games
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Should Vancouver's Olympic cauldron stay dark for Beijing 2022?

Should Vancouver's Olympic cauldron stay dark for Beijing 2022?

Vancouver's Jack Poole Plaza has become a ground for competing political events and protests ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games in February 2022
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Police in Delta recover $45,000 in missing packages, uncover theft ring

Police in Delta recover $45,000 in missing packages, uncover theft ring

The investigation continues as police process the seized property. Charges of theft and trafficking property obtained by crime are expected to be forwarded to Crown Counsel in the near future.
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How will five days of employer-paid sick leave affect your business?

How will five days of employer-paid sick leave affect your business?

The BC Chamber of Commerce is looking to gauge the impact of permanent paid sick leave on businesses in the province, and has launched a survey to collect input.
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COVID-19 testing at Canadian airports ramps up amid Omicron uncertainty

COVID-19 testing at Canadian airports ramps up amid Omicron uncertainty

Heath minister calls international travel 'risky and unstable'
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'Raw, stormy weekend': Heavy rain, strong winds to lash Metro Vancouver

'Raw, stormy weekend': Heavy rain, strong winds to lash Metro Vancouver

Plus: When our next chance of seeing snow is in the region.
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B.C.'s eased COVID-19 rules could mean a surge in electricity use this holiday season

B.C.'s eased COVID-19 rules could mean a surge in electricity use this holiday season

Hydro company says there was a 4% decrease in electricity load last Christmas
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$450M flood bill costliest in B.C.'s history, still climbing

$450M flood bill costliest in B.C.'s history, still climbing

The nearly half-billion dollars in insurance claims makes November's flooding the costliest natural disaster in B.C.'s history. But with the government yet to release its damage estimates, it comes nowhere near the true financial toll.
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Floods set to worsen B.C.'s labour shortage

Floods set to worsen B.C.'s labour shortage

Construction industry forecasting deficits as high as 60,000 workers in the coming decade
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Expensive wine barrels disappear from flooded Abbotsford winery

Expensive wine barrels disappear from flooded Abbotsford winery

The Fraser Valley winery is also dealing with substantial damage to their wine and crops.
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