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B.C. bear breaks into car to drink nearly six cases of pop

B.C. bear breaks into car to drink nearly six cases of pop

The bear drank 69 of the 72 cans of pop, leaving behind three diet pops. (It seemed to prefer Orange Crush.)
Canada's emissions saw modest spike in 2021, but blind spots remain, say critics

Canada's emissions saw modest spike in 2021, but blind spots remain, say critics

The country released 670 megatons of carbon dioxide in 2021, a sign Canada's greenhouse gas emissions could be plateauing. But critics say Ottawa is failing to count big sources from logging.
New West to search for underground utilities around new pool site

New West to search for underground utilities around new pool site

Cyclists, pedestrians and motorists facing four days of traffic impacts as part of təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre construction
B.C. man sues health authority, surgeon over alleged botched penis surgery

B.C. man sues health authority, surgeon over alleged botched penis surgery

According to the suit, the man claims the surgeon told him he could re-attach the left suspensory ligament, but he had only ever conducted the surgery once before on a cadaver.
First Nations health gets $8.2B in funding; may be used on 'social determinants'

First Nations health gets $8.2B in funding; may be used on 'social determinants'

VANCOUVER — Federal funding of $8.
B.C. records single-day high of overdose calls

B.C. records single-day high of overdose calls

A new grim record has been hit in British Columbia for the highest amount of overdoses in a single day.
B.C.'s 'cooling off period' for home sales should be scrapped, say Realtors

B.C.'s 'cooling off period' for home sales should be scrapped, say Realtors

The 'cooling-off period' is being used by buyers to put offers on multiple properties and places sellers at a disadvantage
Letter: New West could be an oasis, but it has 'chicken coop' apartments instead

Letter: New West could be an oasis, but it has 'chicken coop' apartments instead

"Can anybody tell me why and find justification for this? Please?"
Letter: A hotel on New West's most 'messy' block? Bad plan

Letter: A hotel on New West's most 'messy' block? Bad plan

"Surely there's a better, less congested spot."
An interview with ChatGPT about AI

An interview with ChatGPT about AI

I wanted to ask some questions about artificial intelligence. So I asked the popular chatbot for the scoop.