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Debatable if entire region picks up more North Shore wastewater plant costs, says chair

Debatable if entire region picks up more North Shore wastewater plant costs, says chair

B.C. Premier David Eby uncommitted to any bailout of beleaguered North Shore wastewater treatment plant as feds ask for receipts for $3.1 billion cost overrun.
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B.C. landlord must pay renter over $25,000 for illegal rent hikes, notice to end tenancy

B.C. landlord must pay renter over $25,000 for illegal rent hikes, notice to end tenancy

The landlords claimed they needed the space for personal use - but the RTB did not believe them.
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B.C. Amber Alert ends for four-month-old baby boy

B.C. Amber Alert ends for four-month-old baby boy

The baby has been found safe.
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Illicit-drug use by patients at Victoria General Hospital is common, says nurse

Illicit-drug use by patients at Victoria General Hospital is common, says nurse

B.C. Nurses Union steward says nurses are exposed to toxic drug fumes, illicit powders and injury from intoxicated patients
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Prosecution calls for 51 days in jail for Green deputy leader for Fairy Creek protest

Prosecution calls for 51 days in jail for Green deputy leader for Fairy Creek protest

Angela Davidson, also known as Rainbow Eyes, was convicted of seven counts of criminal contempt for her part in the logging blockades
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Police Act changes would expand watchdog jurisdiction

Police Act changes would expand watchdog jurisdiction

The legislation, if passed, would expand the jurisdictions of B.C.’s two police watchdogs, the Independent Investigations Office and the Office of the Police Complaint Commission
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Woman held captive in North Vancouver woods details experience 30 years on

Woman held captive in North Vancouver woods details experience 30 years on

In the Stand Up Eight podcast, Lenore Rattray tells the story of her abduction and imprisonment by killer David Snow in 1992.
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What’s happening in New West this weekend? Top picks for April 5 to 7

What’s happening in New West this weekend? Top picks for April 5 to 7

This weekend in New Westminster: Enjoy an artsy weekend – and a little bit of recreational fun, too.
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Survival clock ticks for trapped B.C. orca calf, as gear arrives for complex rescue

Survival clock ticks for trapped B.C. orca calf, as gear arrives for complex rescue

ZEBALLOS, B.C. — Equipment for the rescue of a killer whale calf stranded in a Vancouver Island lagoon has started arriving in the remote community of Zeballos, ahead of a complex operation that could happen as early as next week.
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New West May Day Community Association holding fundraiser on April 4

New West May Day Community Association holding fundraiser on April 4

May Day dance lessons for students set to begin next week in New Westminster.
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