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Hundreds of tonnes of mandarin oranges are wasted in B.C. each year – why?

Hundreds of tonnes of mandarin oranges are wasted in B.C. each year – why?

Around 10% of the holiday citrus is wasted annually, due to overproduction and its sensitivity to degradation, says food recovery expert
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Hundreds rally outside Trudeau's Vancouver fundraiser calling for peace in Gaza

Hundreds rally outside Trudeau's Vancouver fundraiser calling for peace in Gaza

People gathered and protested by lying on the ground outside a hotel in Vancouver where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was visiting.
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AIDS organization says B.C. falling behind in treatment

AIDS organization says B.C. falling behind in treatment

B.C. Ministry of Health says long-term AIDS drug is available but strictly controlled on a case-by-case basis.
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B.C. women scientists have begun a 5,000-kilometre rowboat race

B.C. women scientists have begun a 5,000-kilometre rowboat race

The four women will travel 5,000 kilometres across the Atlantic Ocean in a row boat — without stopping.
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B.C. accounts for more than half of Canada's avian flu outbreaks

B.C. accounts for more than half of Canada's avian flu outbreaks

'This version of the virus is much much different from anything we’ve seen in the past,' says poultry industry spokesperson.
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BC Hydro to introduce time-of-day billing

BC Hydro to introduce time-of-day billing

BC Hydro says it will offer optional time-of-use billing in the spring 2024
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Law firm investigates class action suit amid deadly cantaloupe outbreak

Law firm investigates class action suit amid deadly cantaloupe outbreak

At least five Canadians have died in an ongoing outbreak of salmonella poisoning connected to tainted cantaloupes.
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Apartment block planned for busy Port Coquitlam intersection

Apartment block planned for busy Port Coquitlam intersection

The unit sizes in the proposed Polygon Homes development would range from 450 to 1,012 sq. ft., according to a report from Port Coquitlam planners.
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Port Moody mayor anticipates new housing legislation will create 'bumps in the road'

Port Moody mayor anticipates new housing legislation will create 'bumps in the road'

The new legislation mandates more density and minimum heights for residential developments near mass transit stations
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You might be able to see the northern lights on 2 nights in Metro Vancouver

You might be able to see the northern lights on 2 nights in Metro Vancouver

Clear skies, full hearts, can't lose.
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