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New West biz groups voice 'grave concerns' about U.S. tariffs

New West biz groups voice 'grave concerns' about U.S. tariffs

U.S. tariffs would "have immediate and significant impact" on New Westminster and regional businesses, groups say.
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B.C. investigates 'significant' opioid diversion, including international trafficking

B.C. investigates 'significant' opioid diversion, including international trafficking

A 38-page document leaked by the B.C. Conservatives says a "significant portion" of prescribed opioids are being diverted and that prescribed alternatives are being trafficked provincially, nationally and internationally.
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Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults

VANCOUVER — A man who spent 27 years in prison before he was found wrongfully convicted has been ordered by a British Columbia Supreme Court judge to pay $375,000 each to five women who sued him for sexual assault.
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Incarcerated B.C. youth more likely not to re-offend, says SFU study

Incarcerated B.C. youth more likely not to re-offend, says SFU study

Author cautions people not to jump to the conclusion that we simply ought to imprison more offenders.
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Two B.C. fishermen dead after falling through ice

Two B.C. fishermen dead after falling through ice

The family contacted police after the brothers did not return home from Grace Lake.
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Metro Vancouver weather: Snow possible during rush hour commute in some areas

Metro Vancouver weather: Snow possible during rush hour commute in some areas

"Snow falling could quickly accumulate," says a meteorologist.
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Overpass strike slows traffic on Highway 1 in Burnaby

Overpass strike slows traffic on Highway 1 in Burnaby

BC Highway Patrol is urging drivers to use caution eastbound on Highway 1 as officers investigate a strike at the Gilmore overpass Wednesday afternoon.
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Suspicious package prompts police action in New West

Suspicious package prompts police action in New West

Some SkyTrain services and businesses impacted by short-lived evacuations at New Westminster SkyTrain station on Tuesday night.
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'The plane shook': Aircraft hit by another plane on Seattle tarmac

'The plane shook': Aircraft hit by another plane on Seattle tarmac

The pilot told passengers, including one B.C. woman, that another plane had hit the tail of their plane.
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Have you seen this Burnaby handyman's stolen work van? Call police

Have you seen this Burnaby handyman's stolen work van? Call police

Police are investigating the theft of a work van from a North Burnaby apartment building early Friday morning.
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