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B.C. police watchdog agency expected to get green light to hire ex-cops

B.C. police watchdog agency expected to get green light to hire ex-cops

Independent Investigations Office says it needs seven more investigators
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Craig James’ statement, after stepping down as B.C. legislature clerk

Craig James’ statement, after stepping down as B.C. legislature clerk

Statement from Craig James, who retired as clerk of the B.C. legislature on Thursday: “This morning I retired as Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.
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Ferries adds long weekend sailings, announces fuel surcharge

Ferries adds long weekend sailings, announces fuel surcharge

BC Ferries has added 92 extra sailings on the routes linking the Lower Mainland to the Sunshine Coast and Vancouver Island for the Victoria Day long weekend.
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Three new schools being considered for New West

Three new schools being considered for New West

New Westminster may get three new schools – and Queensborough Middle School may get an expansion – with plans made for 2041.
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Updated: man nearly crushed by boat and car in Port Moody

Updated: man nearly crushed by boat and car in Port Moody

Car submerged in water began to burn when it was towed out, Port Moody Fire Rescue says
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Driver clocked doing 150 km/h before speeding through Speed Watch

Driver clocked doing 150 km/h before speeding through Speed Watch

Wednesday was a bad day for the driver of a black Honda Civic who chose to speed on the opposite side of the street from where a Speed Watch station was set up. New Westminster Sgt.
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Details still to be finalized about removal of Judge Begbie statue

Details still to be finalized about removal of Judge Begbie statue

Details still have to be worked out on when the Judge Begbie statue will be removed from Begbie Square and where it will go.
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BC Ferries adds 92 extra sailings on popular routes for May long weekend

BC Ferries adds 92 extra sailings on popular routes for May long weekend

BC Ferries announced Wednesday they are adding over 90 additional sailings on several routes
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Northern Lights might be visible over Metro Vancouver this week

Northern Lights might be visible over Metro Vancouver this week

You might be able to see the northern lights over Metro Vancouver this week
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Overdose deaths in B.C. are dropping, coroner says

Overdose deaths in B.C. are dropping, coroner says

Monthly deaths from illicit-drug use in the first quarter of the year are down 32 per cent from the same period last year, the B.C. Coroners Service says in the latest update on the overdose crisis in B.C., the hardest-hit province.
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