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Former B.C. vice-principal convicted of child porn charges gets lifetime teaching ban

Former B.C. vice-principal convicted of child porn charges gets lifetime teaching ban

Robert Haire resigned on Sept. 21, 2018.
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Gen Xers outdo boomers with largest carbon footprint, BC Hydro report finds

Gen Xers outdo boomers with largest carbon footprint, BC Hydro report finds

More than half of millennials rate baby boomers as the least environmentally conscious generation.
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Researchers look to Canada’s oceans to sink planet-warming carbon

Researchers look to Canada’s oceans to sink planet-warming carbon

Canada has promised to drop its emissions 40 to 45 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030.
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Flights may cost more for Vancouver travellers this year. Here's why

Flights may cost more for Vancouver travellers this year. Here's why

An expert says this holiday season may be harder on the wallet for air travel.
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Much ado about rare Shakespeare book: UBC paid $7.4M for First Folio

Much ado about rare Shakespeare book: UBC paid $7.4M for First Folio

The acquisition was announced earlier this year, but details of the payment were not released at the time.
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Sunset Beach barge removal a $2.4-million project

Sunset Beach barge removal a $2.4-million project

The project to remove the barge, which ran aground on the Vancouver beach in a November 2021 windstorm, entered its 11th week on Monday.
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Judge certifies Canadian veterans' plea for help in class-action lawsuit

Judge certifies Canadian veterans' plea for help in class-action lawsuit

The lawsuit alleges veterans received less income-replacement benefits than they were entitled to because Canada failed to reasonably inform them about of the benefits.
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Watch: Thousands of first responders salute Const. Shaelyn Yang

Watch: Thousands of first responders salute Const. Shaelyn Yang

Thousands of fellow police officers and first responders stood solemnly to salute RCMP constable killed in the line of duty as her body was transported from Vancouver to Burnaby.
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Watch for these red flags when buying from online buy-sell platforms

Watch for these red flags when buying from online buy-sell platforms

Platforms like Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist have become a hotbed for scams, some resulting in violent robberies
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This interactive map shows very poor air quality across Metro Vancouver

This interactive map shows very poor air quality across Metro Vancouver

Vancouver currently has the fourth-worst air quality in the world. The red areas are those with 'high risk' warnings.
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