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Smoke blankets Metro Vancouver from U.S. fires

Smoke blankets Metro Vancouver from U.S. fires

Smoke in Metro Vancouver is not coming from fires burning in Canada.
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Saanich diver part of team that confirmed location of downed WWII-era bomber

Saanich diver part of team that confirmed location of downed WWII-era bomber

Royal Canadian Air Force plane crashed after its engine failed upon takeoff in September 1943, killing all four men on board.
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Another Greater Victoria medical clinic charging patients a monthly fee

Another Greater Victoria medical clinic charging patients a monthly fee

Beta Therapeutics in Royal Oak is advertising that it is accepting new patients as of Nov. 1, charging a monthly fee of $110 — based on an annual cost of $1,320
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Dawson Creek powerlifter medals in UK at World Championships

Dawson Creek powerlifter medals in UK at World Championships

Overall total of 847lbs lifted in UK.
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B.C. Liberals hold on to Surrey South riding in byelection

B.C. Liberals hold on to Surrey South riding in byelection

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia's Liberal Party has retained a seat in the riding of Surrey South following a byelection to replace a longtime member of the legislature.
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Police announce charges in death of young B.C. mom killed five years ago

Police announce charges in death of young B.C. mom killed five years ago

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Charges have been laid in the death of a 22-year-old woman whose body was found five years ago in the Fraser Valley community of Mission.
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Air quality advisory issued due to B.C., U.S. wildfires and blaze in Vancouver

Air quality advisory issued due to B.C., U.S. wildfires and blaze in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — An air quality advisory has been issued for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley because of "high concentrations of fine particulate matter" from wildfire smoke in British Columbia and the United States.
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Official candidates list set for Oct. 15 Lower Mainland municipal elections

Official candidates list set for Oct. 15 Lower Mainland municipal elections

Mayor Kennedy Stewart is facing 14 challengers in the Oct. 15 civic election.
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Trudeau, Horgan meet after Liberal cabinet retreat marked by Queen's death

Trudeau, Horgan meet after Liberal cabinet retreat marked by Queen's death

VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and British Columbia Premier John Horgan met over lunch in Vancouver on Friday, before Trudeau was set to travel back to Ottawa following a three-day cabinet retreat marked by the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Mining giant Teck awarded $1.98M in water treatment tank case

Mining giant Teck awarded $1.98M in water treatment tank case

Tanks used at a groundwater treatment plant in Trail were found to have a number of "structural and water-proofing defects."
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