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New B.C. medical school at Simon Fraser to train next generation of doctors: premier

New B.C. medical school at Simon Fraser to train next generation of doctors: premier

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia is getting a new medical school, but it will be the end of the decade before any new doctors graduate from the university, says Premier David Eby.
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Cold air pushes into southern B.C., bringing wind, snow and arctic chill

Cold air pushes into southern B.C., bringing wind, snow and arctic chill

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has updated special weather statements, warning of strong winds, sub-zero temperatures and snow for south coastal B.C. and much of Vancouver Island.
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Police union 'appalled' at sentence for injuring Prince George RCMP officer

Police union 'appalled' at sentence for injuring Prince George RCMP officer

Blake Cayan George issued two years probation for leaving member with a potentially career-ending head injury
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Human rights commissioner calls for an end to police officer program in B.C. schools

Human rights commissioner calls for an end to police officer program in B.C. schools

VANCOUVER — B.C.’s human rights commissioner is calling for the end of liaison officer programs that put police in schools just as Vancouver's school board prepares to vote on a motion to bring them back. In a letter to the B.C.
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Parole for drunk driver who fled scene of 2019 crash that killed three

Parole for drunk driver who fled scene of 2019 crash that killed three

The 33-year-old former Canadian Forces soldier told the parole board he has no recollection of the collision but he accepts his guilt
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One person dead following fire at downtown Prince George hotel

One person dead following fire at downtown Prince George hotel

One person died and two were seriously injured in the blaze
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Electric bike batteries creating potentially deadly fire hazard

Electric bike batteries creating potentially deadly fire hazard

Read these home fire safety tips that could save your life
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B.C. announces measures to license more internationally trained doctors

B.C. announces measures to license more internationally trained doctors

RICHMOND, B.C.
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BC Housing staff played key role in Moccasin Flats demolition, city emails show

BC Housing staff played key role in Moccasin Flats demolition, city emails show

Part 3 of a three-part series
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In a B.C. first, UVic mini-satellite launched into space after four years of work

In a B.C. first, UVic mini-satellite launched into space after four years of work

The excitement has been years in the making thanks to about 140 people who have been part of a team at the University of Victoria Centre for Aerospace Research.
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