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'It was terrifying': Smoke bombs thrown into small B.C. business

'It was terrifying': Smoke bombs thrown into small B.C. business

Two smoke bombs were thrown into a Maple Ridge store, damaging everything inside.
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Report from seniors advocate blasts for-profit long-term care delivery in B.C.

Report from seniors advocate blasts for-profit long-term care delivery in B.C.

VICTORIA — British Columbia's advocate for seniors is calling for "fundamental reform" in how the province funds contracted long-term care providers, after a study found for-profit facilities routinely under-delivered care for the funding they receiv
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Flag raising at B.C. legislature honours residential school survivors, lost children

Flag raising at B.C. legislature honours residential school survivors, lost children

VICTORIA — A brisk wind helped mark a flag-raising ceremony Monday at the British Columbia legislature honouring residential school survivors and remembering children who never came home.
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Everything you need to know about how the B.C. storm is affecting Vancouver flights

Everything you need to know about how the B.C. storm is affecting Vancouver flights

Know before you go.
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B.C. allows cannabis producers to give samples to retailers

B.C. allows cannabis producers to give samples to retailers

Legal change takes effect immediately, comes in time for a Victoria conference in October.
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New mural in downtown New West kicks off city’s mural pilot project

New mural in downtown New West kicks off city’s mural pilot project

You’re invited to attend the opening reception for Salmon on Thursday in New Westminster
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Environment Canada warns B.C. coast to prepare for heavy winds, rain after drought

Environment Canada warns B.C. coast to prepare for heavy winds, rain after drought

VANCOUVER — Coastal British Columbia is experiencing its first fall storm of the season and while significant winds and rainfall are typical for the area, an extended drought has created conditions that are "more out of the ordinary," says an Environ
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Toxic drugs leading cause of death in B.C. for those age 10 to 59: coroner

Toxic drugs leading cause of death in B.C. for those age 10 to 59: coroner

The highest rates of death this year have been in the Northern Health region.
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Letter: RCMP officer's death drives home the importance of police

Letter: RCMP officer's death drives home the importance of police

Police officer shootings in Coquitlam his this writer "like a brick over the head."
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New Westminster City Hall to light up red for United Way BC Day

New Westminster City Hall to light up red for United Way BC Day

Here's why New West City Hall will shine a radiant red on Tuesday, Sept. 26.
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