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Report puts cost of B.C. coal mine pollution cleanup at $6.4B

Report puts cost of B.C. coal mine pollution cleanup at $6.4B

Environmental group warns Glencore of costly pollution problem it could inherit with Teck coal mine acquisition.
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Go on. Touch it, Burnaby artist says of Port Moody 'play' pieces

Go on. Touch it, Burnaby artist says of Port Moody 'play' pieces

Brianne Siu's Permission to Play objects are also designed to provide an ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) — that is, provide a tingling sensation in the body with sound.
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Rob Shaw: Locke's 'Simpsons' strategy works as NDP caves on Surrey policing funds

Rob Shaw: Locke's 'Simpsons' strategy works as NDP caves on Surrey policing funds

Cash for co-operation? NDP government offers millions of dollars more to mayor to end Surrey police stalemate
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'Please come back': B.C. family pleads for woman who disappeared to be found

'Please come back': B.C. family pleads for woman who disappeared to be found

Her sister hopes she will come back to Merritt or contact the family.
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Mario Canseco: Support for King Charles wanes as Canadians' republican sentiment grows

Mario Canseco: Support for King Charles wanes as Canadians' republican sentiment grows

Growing numbers of Canadians want an elected head of state, survey reveals.
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A Vaudeville-style cocktail magic show joins the Magic Fest in New West

A Vaudeville-style cocktail magic show joins the Magic Fest in New West

Tricks, stunts and talents – and a stiff drink; it’s all part of Cocktail Magic in New Westminster.
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B.C. Ferries paying full cost of engine fixes for three ships

B.C. Ferries paying full cost of engine fixes for three ships

Three vessels are being refitted with variable-speed motors after problems were discovered with their rotors.
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Dog owner risks own safety to save pet trapped in icy river

Dog owner risks own safety to save pet trapped in icy river

Brian Skakun's quick actions bring happy ending to Kato's Fraser River rescue
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Sleeping B.C. nurse suspended again for multiple practice failures

Sleeping B.C. nurse suspended again for multiple practice failures

B.C.'s nursing regulator found Surrey’s Eskhander Balawag had falsified clinical records, failed to follow physician orders and didn't follow medication procedures.
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Opinion: Does TikTok pose a security threat to Canadians?

Opinion: Does TikTok pose a security threat to Canadians?

About 26 per cent of Canadians use TikTok. Regulating the app in Canada might be a better approach to avoiding external political influence.
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