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Seaspan Victoria fined $710K after welder suffers carbon monoxide poisoning

Seaspan Victoria fined $710K after welder suffers carbon monoxide poisoning

The welder had continued to cut metal in a confined space on a ship for 40 minutes after a gas-monitor alarm started sounding, says WorkSafeBC.
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Metro Vancouver announces independent review of ballooning sewage plant cost

Metro Vancouver announces independent review of ballooning sewage plant cost

Announcement comes a day after BC Premier David Eby said it’s time to hire an auditor
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B.C. sex worker killer, child assaulter faces breach trial

B.C. sex worker killer, child assaulter faces breach trial

Jatin Patel was convicted in the 2003 killing of Shelby Tracy Tom.
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New West police board appoints acting chief constable

New West police board appoints acting chief constable

Mayor Patrick Johnstone: Retiring New Westminster Chief Const. Dave Jansen “personified” the community policing culture.
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Oak Bay fans of Taylor Swift spend almost $5,000 on fake tickets after Facebook hack

Oak Bay fans of Taylor Swift spend almost $5,000 on fake tickets after Facebook hack

The victims purchased the tickets after seeing a post that appeared to be from a friend on Facebook
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Missing a roof-top tent? New West police may have it

Missing a roof-top tent? New West police may have it

New Westminster police are hoping to reunite a roof-top tent with its rightful owner.
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B.C. lowers rebate cap on electric vehicles, triggers industry backlash

B.C. lowers rebate cap on electric vehicles, triggers industry backlash

On Tuesday, B.C.'s $4,000 rebate for vehicles deemed electric 'cars' was restricted to models that cost $50,000 or less — a $5,000 reduction from the previous cap.
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B.C. court closures concern civil liberties watchdog, criminal lawyer

B.C. court closures concern civil liberties watchdog, criminal lawyer

"A lot of people have a lot of anxiousness about what is going on in the courts," said the BC Civil Liberties Association's Karen Mirsky.
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Freestanding toilet planned for Begbie Street in downtown New West

Freestanding toilet planned for Begbie Street in downtown New West

Is the future $650,000 freestanding toilet in downtown New Westminster suffering from an identity crisis?
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Canucks re-sign Filip Hronek to eight-year, $58 million contract

Canucks re-sign Filip Hronek to eight-year, $58 million contract

The Vancouver Canucks have committed a lot of money and term to Quinn Hughes' defence partner.
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