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Video: Provincial park closes as wildfire quadruples near Pemberton

Video: Provincial park closes as wildfire quadruples near Pemberton

A popular provincial park was closed as of Aug. 8 due to the wildfire
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Housing prices in New West decreased last month, report says

Housing prices in New West decreased last month, report says

Listings across the Metro Vancouver region increased 20.4 per cent last month compared to July of 2023.
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Five Richmond illegal ride-hailing drivers fined more than $11K

Five Richmond illegal ride-hailing drivers fined more than $11K

More than $11,500 in fines were handed out.
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Burnaby says Trans Mountain blocking release of risk assessment, emergency simulation

Burnaby says Trans Mountain blocking release of risk assessment, emergency simulation

The city said it planned to release a 2021 risk assessment this week as part of its planning and public engagement for a "full-scale emergency exercise" on Burnaby Mountain in 2027.
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Rob Shaw: NDP trumpets child-care win while Ottawa foots most of the bill

Rob Shaw: NDP trumpets child-care win while Ottawa foots most of the bill

The B.C. government announced an investment in hundreds of child-care spaces Thursday, most funded by federal dollars.
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Killer of high-school friend’s mother, grandmother granted full parole

Killer of high-school friend’s mother, grandmother granted full parole

Derik Lord, who was convicted more than three decades ago, has a ‘relatively moderate’ risk of reoffending, despite his denial of responsibility, the parole board found
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Citizen scientists track the shift in B.C.'s seasons

Citizen scientists track the shift in B.C.'s seasons

A data collection project, now in its eighth year, aims to eventually inform government agencies.
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John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

The problem with wrong-way driving, you might guess, mostly lies with driver error.
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More wildfire-caused landslides expected to occur as fire seasons worsen

More wildfire-caused landslides expected to occur as fire seasons worsen

TRU natural science professor explains the impact wildfires have on vegetation and soil.
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Boy still in hospital after losing twin brother, mother in fatal Highway 1 crash

Boy still in hospital after losing twin brother, mother in fatal Highway 1 crash

A fatal crash involving 10 people and six vehicles took place on Highway 1 earlier this week.
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