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Baldrey: Are politicians losing their nerve to fight climate change?

Baldrey: Are politicians losing their nerve to fight climate change?

It appears government leaders are getting more nervous about climate change's steep price on the consumer, says Keith Baldrey.
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B.C. lawyers try to tame legal costs as claims tick up

B.C. lawyers try to tame legal costs as claims tick up

B.C.’s lawyers pay $1,800 annually into an indemnity fund for liability claims when a lawyer makes a mistake.
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Here's what's up at New Westminster school board tonight

Here's what's up at New Westminster school board tonight

Programs of choice review and new plans for cooling NWSS are on the agenda.
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Burnaby strata ordered to drop $22K in fines for room rental

Burnaby strata ordered to drop $22K in fines for room rental

Berge Hamian, who owns an apartment at Carrigan Court in the Lougheed area, took his strata to the Civil Resolution Tribunal over $22K in fines for renting out one of his rooms to a roommate.
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Single B.C. legal regulator legislation delayed to spring 2024

Single B.C. legal regulator legislation delayed to spring 2024

A new, single regulator for legal service providers would be in line with regulatory changes to other professions in B.C. over the past three years; but lawyers have voiced concerns about independence from government.
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Opinion: How long will a loved one live? It's difficult to hear, but harder not to know

Opinion: How long will a loved one live? It's difficult to hear, but harder not to know

An accurate prediction of survival can enable earlier conversations about preferences and wishes at the end of life, and earlier introduction of palliative care.
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New West calls for ideas for the 22nd Street SkyTrain neighbourhood

New West calls for ideas for the 22nd Street SkyTrain neighbourhood

Ideas wanted: New Westminster launches consultation about 22nd Street SkyTrain neighbourhood
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Who will shine at New Westminster’s 2023 Platinum Awards?

Who will shine at New Westminster’s 2023 Platinum Awards?

New West Platinum Awards finalists: “The nominees are nothing short of phenomenal”
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Letter: Highway 1 corridor needs trains, not lanes

Letter: Highway 1 corridor needs trains, not lanes

Long-term congestion in Metro Vancouver won't be served by attracting more cars, this writer says.
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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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