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Buyer out $524 after trying to buy illegal cannabis online from B.C. business

Buyer out $524 after trying to buy illegal cannabis online from B.C. business

What happened: Someone bought $524 worth of cannabis products from a private online business in B.C.
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Untangling the web of home DNA testing kits

Untangling the web of home DNA testing kits

Where are you from? This is a question people ask each other fairly often in the Sea to Sky Corridor.
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New study reveals many B.C. residents have too many electronics

New study reveals many B.C. residents have too many electronics

A new study from BC Hydro suggests almost three-quarters of B.C. residents feel overwhelmed by the amount of electronics they accumulate over the holidays.
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B.C. man claims deceptive efforts by opioid makers intensified crisis of addiction and death

B.C. man claims deceptive efforts by opioid makers intensified crisis of addiction and death

A British Columbia man identified only as “M.W.
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Nearly half of British Columbians didn't follow through on 2019 holiday budget: poll

Nearly half of British Columbians didn't follow through on 2019 holiday budget: poll

Respondents report more spent on gifts, holiday travel and charitable donations. but less on parties and holiday decorations
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UPDATED: Weather warnings: Vancouver weekend forecast calls for strong winds, snow

UPDATED: Weather warnings: Vancouver weekend forecast calls for strong winds, snow

After a windstorm left thousands of people in Metro Vancouver without power Friday, Environment Canada is calling for a second bout of powerful winds Saturday morning.
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Restaurant industry needs to find answers to labour shortage

Restaurant industry needs to find answers to labour shortage

Issues involved in province-wide problem are numerous and complex, says chef Ben Kiely
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Quit sending money to people you don't know, says BBB

Quit sending money to people you don't know, says BBB

The start of a new year and even more so a new decade, always leads to decisions to think, live, work and operate better, whether as an individual or business.
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Recycling depot petition going to New West city council on Monday

Recycling depot petition going to New West city council on Monday

Council to consider community engagement about citizens' recycling needs
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Muse Cannabis seeking clarity about its proposed store in New West

Muse Cannabis seeking clarity about its proposed store in New West

It remains to be seen whether Muse Cannabis’s proposed store in uptown New West has gone up in a puff of smoke. JAK’s Beer Wine and Spirits has been working toward its goal of opening Muse Cannabis at 532 Sixth St.
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