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Opinion: Paying too much taxes? Do the math

Opinion: Paying too much taxes? Do the math

A typical family pays $9,000 in total for federal and provincial income taxes. What are they buying for that $9,000?
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Canada plans to track climate change's impact on weather in real time — here's how

Canada plans to track climate change's impact on weather in real time — here's how

The rapid extreme event attribution system is meant to help Canadians understand how climate change is affecting them, and will guide policymakers as they make important recovery decisions after disasters.
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Les Leyne: Surrey police planning slipshod

Les Leyne: Surrey police planning slipshod

The total focus on Surrey in planning to create a municipal police force to replace the RCMP failed to account for the potentially serious province-wide impacts of what the council wanted to do.
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Food insecurity and poverty ticks up in 2021 as COVID-19 aid declines

Food insecurity and poverty ticks up in 2021 as COVID-19 aid declines

Single-parent families, those with disabilities and Indigenous people are facing the most financial stress exiting the period of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, according to new StatCan data.
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Two Metro Vancouver men face sex, intimate image charges

Two Metro Vancouver men face sex, intimate image charges

A publication ban covers identifying witnesses and victims in the case while another ban covers information from a pre-trial hearing.
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You can use this handy tool to breeze through YVR airport for Vancouver flights

You can use this handy tool to breeze through YVR airport for Vancouver flights

Here's everything you need to know about using the travel feature.
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Port Moody singer Tyson Venegas eliminated from American Idol

Port Moody singer Tyson Venegas eliminated from American Idol

The Port Moody student and recording artist did not receive enough votes out of the 23 million cast to advance the top eight.
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BC Hockey offering support to youth players following BCHL break away announcement

BC Hockey offering support to youth players following BCHL break away announcement

The president of B.C. Hockey says his organization is disappointed but not surprised by the British Columbia Hockey League's decision to leave Hockey Canada.
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Tech layoffs continue to hit B.C. in largest sector downsizing in over a decade

Tech layoffs continue to hit B.C. in largest sector downsizing in over a decade

Some local job losses are being absorbed by a concurrent wave of retirements
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Cat safe after found in parcel from China to YVR

Cat safe after found in parcel from China to YVR

Precious Cargo, named by the SPCA, is now at a foster home.
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