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B.C. to hike commercial vehicle crash penalties after 35 over-height truck incidents

B.C. to hike commercial vehicle crash penalties after 35 over-height truck incidents

VICTORIA — British Columbia is looking to put the brakes on crashes into highway overpasses by imposing the highest fines and penalties in Canada. Penalties for crashes into overpasses or other highway infrastructure by commercial vehicles in B.C.
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How Tyler Myers' return from injury affects the Canucks' lineup

How Tyler Myers' return from injury affects the Canucks' lineup

Tocchet: "If we've got healthy D, you're going to have some good defencemen that are going to sit out."
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NDP's Singh rolls out national Rental Protection Fund plan in Coquitlam

NDP's Singh rolls out national Rental Protection Fund plan in Coquitlam

Canada's NDP Leader and Burnaby South MP Jagmeet Singh unveiled his party's plan for a national Rental Protection Fund.
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FortisBC unveils $50M energy saving pilot program for older homes

FortisBC unveils $50M energy saving pilot program for older homes

The program will target older homes and multifamily who need an energy-saving facelift.
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Meet the winner of Port Moody's Freedom of the City award. He won't be herding sheep down St. Johns Street though

Meet the winner of Port Moody's Freedom of the City award. He won't be herding sheep down St. Johns Street though

Robert Simons will receive Port Moody's 2024 Freedom of the City award on April 17.
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Canada ignored audit's call to count logging emissions, says NDP critic

Canada ignored audit's call to count logging emissions, says NDP critic

Victoria MP Laurel Collins says Canada is not following recommendations from its environment commissioner to better track unaccounted emissions from the logging sector.
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Federal disaster aid for Fraser Valley floods, landslides taking too long: B.C. MP

Federal disaster aid for Fraser Valley floods, landslides taking too long: B.C. MP

OTTAWA — The federal government estimates it will need to pay almost $3.4 billion for its share of the disaster recovery bills for flooding and landslides that devastated British Columbia's Fraser Valley in November 2021.
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Canucks call up Arturs Silovs with Thatcher Demko out 2-4 weeks

Canucks call up Arturs Silovs with Thatcher Demko out 2-4 weeks

Thatcher Demko's injury should see him return before the start of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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Maps: A tunnel is going under Coquitlam City Centre. Metro wants to hear from you

Maps: A tunnel is going under Coquitlam City Centre. Metro wants to hear from you

An open house tomorrow, March 13, will share information on the massive dig along Coquitlam’s Pipeline Road.
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Name change for Colony Farm Community Gardens honours First Nations

Name change for Colony Farm Community Gardens honours First Nations

The 650 garden plots at the ƛéxǝtǝm Regional Park are now located in the re-christened Coquitlam River Community Garden.
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