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Eight deaths reported at former North Vancouver motel, says operator

Eight deaths reported at former North Vancouver motel, says operator

The location has been used as a supportive housing facility since March 2022
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B.C. newspaper wins case over refusal to run abortion ads

B.C. newspaper wins case over refusal to run abortion ads

The Nelson Star decided not to run any abortion-related advertising due to a backlash from the community.
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From a rainy Tuesday to a sunny weekend: This week’s weather in New West

From a rainy Tuesday to a sunny weekend: This week’s weather in New West

No snow in New Westminster: The temperature will drop this week — but unlike the Interior, no snow is forecast for the Lower Mainland
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One person dead after explosive fire in B.C., homicide team called in

One person dead after explosive fire in B.C., homicide team called in

Firefighters discovered human remains inside an outbuilding.
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Baldrey: Looking at B.C.'s popularity polls a year out from the 2024 election

Baldrey: Looking at B.C.'s popularity polls a year out from the 2024 election

We may be viewing the classic "better dance with the devil you know than the one you don't" analogy, according to Keith Baldrey.
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Photos: Douglas College Royals' 2023 soccer finales a tune-up for playoffs

Photos: Douglas College Royals' 2023 soccer finales a tune-up for playoffs

The New Westminster post-secondary's teams are looking for redemption after falling short of conference titles and national championship berths in 2022.
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'It's disgusting': B.C. man offering free housing for 'girlfriend with benefits'

'It's disgusting': B.C. man offering free housing for 'girlfriend with benefits'

The man is renting "a little one-bedroom studio" at no cost.
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'I have no fixed address': A look at encampments for homeless across Canada

'I have no fixed address': A look at encampments for homeless across Canada

Federal housing advocate Marie-Josée Houle has called the spread of homeless encampments in cities across Canada a human rights crisis. "People living in encampments face some of the most vulnerable circumstances of any member of Canadian society ...
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'Adding some weirdness' to their day, Vancouver woman surprises drivers with costumes

'Adding some weirdness' to their day, Vancouver woman surprises drivers with costumes

Some people love golfing, others like to hike, but Anne Bruinn's hobby is about "adding a little bit of spice" to other people's day by wearing a costume at the end of her driveway and entertaining passersby.
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Second aid convoy reaches Gaza as Israel attacks targets in Syria and occupied West Bank

Second aid convoy reaches Gaza as Israel attacks targets in Syria and occupied West Bank

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The second aid convoy destined for desperate Palestinian civilians reached Gaza on Sunday, as Israel widened its attacks to include targets in Syria and the occupied West Bank and the Israeli prime minister warned Lebanon’s H
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