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Climate activist Anjali Appadurai takes on David Eby in BC NDP leadership race

Climate activist Anjali Appadurai takes on David Eby in BC NDP leadership race

Anjali Appadurai tosses her hat in the BC NDP leadership race, ensuring policy debate ahead of Premier John Horgan's resignation.
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B.C. government workers' strike on the horizon?

B.C. government workers' strike on the horizon?

The union's key demand is for a cost of living adjustment clause to keep up with inflation.
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Will B.C. adopt 'McMafia' law to combat money laundering?

Will B.C. adopt 'McMafia' law to combat money laundering?

Unexplained wealth orders are expanding in the United Kingdom. A Vancouver criminal defence lawyer calls them "a frightening expansion of the surveillance state" that the B.C. government ought to steer clear of.
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Competition heats up for eyewear in B.C.

Competition heats up for eyewear in B.C.

Sparring between executives has intensified as more players enter the market
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Musqueam, FortisBC ink deal on Tilbury LNG expansion

Musqueam, FortisBC ink deal on Tilbury LNG expansion

Agreement provides equity option for Musqueam First Nation in liquefied natural gas export terminal
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B.C. motorists with peeling licence plates subject to $230 fine

B.C. motorists with peeling licence plates subject to $230 fine

Plates most affected by problem made between 2007 and 2012; ICBC brokers offering free replacements
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Coroner's report shows 16 suspected heat deaths linked to recent B.C. hot spell

Coroner's report shows 16 suspected heat deaths linked to recent B.C. hot spell

VICTORIA — The British Columbia Coroners Service is reporting 16 suspected heat-related deaths in late July and early August, coinciding with heat warnings over much of the province during the same period.
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New program connecting Okanagan farmers with workers

New program connecting Okanagan farmers with workers

A pilot program this summer has been connecting employers with seasonal farm workers in the Okanagan's orchards and vineyards.
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Ocean survey suggests poor Adams River sockeye returns

Ocean survey suggests poor Adams River sockeye returns

Pink salmon in Broughton Archipelago region appear returning in healthy numbers
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Cool Aid work on Hepatitis C receives world-wide recognition

Cool Aid work on Hepatitis C receives world-wide recognition

Ground-breaking research on improving access to hepatitis C testing and treatment
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