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B.C. immigrant parents lead in co-purchasing homes for adult children, statistics show

B.C. immigrant parents lead in co-purchasing homes for adult children, statistics show

The proverbial 'Bank of Mom and Dad' is strongest in B.C. and appears to be buoyed by foreign-derived income, a Statistics Canada report reveals.
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'Exceptional climate change event' could drive B.C. fire weather this week

'Exceptional climate change event' could drive B.C. fire weather this week

New analysis says some parts of B.C. to see warming made five times more likely because of human-caused climate change.
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Vancouver's English Bay, Third Beach see violent incidents quadruple in five years

Vancouver's English Bay, Third Beach see violent incidents quadruple in five years

Popular beach left off list again for summer legal drinking program.
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Metro Vancouver weather: Will there be another Juneuary this year?

Metro Vancouver weather: Will there be another Juneuary this year?

June is often referred to as "Juneuary" because it feels a little chilly to be summer.
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'How have they not sorted it out yet?': Metro Vancouver London Drugs stores closed for 4th day

'How have they not sorted it out yet?': Metro Vancouver London Drugs stores closed for 4th day

The Canadian retailer discovered the "cybersecurity incident" on Sunday.
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Rob Shaw: Locke and Farnworth's fiery phone call exposes entrenchment over Surrey policing

Rob Shaw: Locke and Farnworth's fiery phone call exposes entrenchment over Surrey policing

Phone recording submitted to the courts reveals two politicians more interested in talking at each other rather than listening
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B.C. investment advisor who defrauded retired couple of $285K banned, fined $310K

B.C. investment advisor who defrauded retired couple of $285K banned, fined $310K

A former investment advisor for Sun Life Financial Investment Services (Canada) Inc. has been fined $310,000 by Canada's mutual fund regulator.
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Short-term rentals rules in effect; fines to be levied against non-compliant hosts

Short-term rentals rules in effect; fines to be levied against non-compliant hosts

The clock is now ticking on hefty fines for those who don’t fall in line
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B.C. landlord ordered to pay ex-tenant $2,500

B.C. landlord ordered to pay ex-tenant $2,500

Landlord was not entitled to hold former tenant's belongings "for ransom," tribunal member ruled.
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National strategy must recognize caregivers as 'backbone' of society: centre

National strategy must recognize caregivers as 'backbone' of society: centre

Canadians need help looking after family members who are aging, sick or have disabilities, and many caregivers are seniors who need help themselves, says a new report calling for a national strategy that recognizes the mental and financial toll of th
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