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Committee says B.C., other public pensions should avoid Chinese human rights abusers

Committee says B.C., other public pensions should avoid Chinese human rights abusers

Hong Kong Watch singled out BCI in 2021 for investing in surveillance camera company Hangzhou Hikvision
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B.C. family pub fined $7,000 for serving minor

B.C. family pub fined $7,000 for serving minor

The Fort Langley pub served the beer to a minor working with the B.C. Cannabis and Liquor Regulation Branch under its Minors as Agents Program.
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B.C. stockbrokers allegedly failed in their 'gatekeeper' responsibilities

B.C. stockbrokers allegedly failed in their 'gatekeeper' responsibilities

B.C. stockbrokers face hearing for allegedly failing to see red flags in their clients' penny stock transactions
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Letter: Where to point fingers for homelessness, housing crisis

Letter: Where to point fingers for homelessness, housing crisis

This letter writer also believes it's not just the housing crisis local residents should be worried about.
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Woolly dog was unique breed integral to First Nations life: Smithsonian study

Woolly dog was unique breed integral to First Nations life: Smithsonian study

The woolly dogs were kept isolated on small islands in pens and long houses throughout the Pacific Northwest, including Vancouver Island, to preserve the breed
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'He is in my mind,' says B.C.'s child advocate of boy killed in Port Alberni

'He is in my mind,' says B.C.'s child advocate of boy killed in Port Alberni

Representative for Children and Youth Jennifer Charlesworth says Dontay Lucas’s death continues to affect the decisions her office makes
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B.C. court overturns conditional sentence for serial sexual abuser

B.C. court overturns conditional sentence for serial sexual abuser

'You taught me every wrong way to love,' victim told court in impact statement.
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B.C. teacher waited hours to tell principal of child self-harm threat

B.C. teacher waited hours to tell principal of child self-harm threat

The teacher breached child's privacy in sharing information about the student with other parents.
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Hundreds of tonnes of mandarin oranges are wasted in B.C. each year – why?

Hundreds of tonnes of mandarin oranges are wasted in B.C. each year – why?

Around 10% of the holiday citrus is wasted annually, due to overproduction and its sensitivity to degradation, says food recovery expert
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Hundreds rally outside Trudeau's Vancouver fundraiser calling for peace in Gaza

Hundreds rally outside Trudeau's Vancouver fundraiser calling for peace in Gaza

People gathered and protested by lying on the ground outside a hotel in Vancouver where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was visiting.
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