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B.C. group offers model for national climate corps

B.C. group offers model for national climate corps

A new poll has found most Canadians support a new youth climate corps to fight disasters and drive down carbon emissions. Advocates say a pilot program showing what's possible could be 'British Columbia's gift to Canada.'
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Coquitlam program to switch to LED street lights cost $1M less

Coquitlam program to switch to LED street lights cost $1M less

Coquitlam is among the first municipalities in Metro Vancouver to have all of its street lights switched to LED.
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Alleged B.C. stock manipulators turned back at Supreme Court of Canada

Alleged B.C. stock manipulators turned back at Supreme Court of Canada

Fred Sharp of West Vancouver and three other B.C. residents have had their appeal of a Quebec tribunal action dismissed at the highest court; the United States has dubbed Sharp the 'mastermind' of an unrelated major stock fraud case.
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On-street parking disputes costing Port Moody time and money. Here's what the city might do about it

On-street parking disputes costing Port Moody time and money. Here's what the city might do about it

Port Moody's senior bylaw enforcement officer says his department often gets caught in the middle of neighbourhood feuds over available parking spots.
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One of B.C.'s biggest cities is ready to increase density near transit, but not ditch the car

One of B.C.'s biggest cities is ready to increase density near transit, but not ditch the car

Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas questions viability of reducing parking provisions in proposed legislation
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Gorgeous pumpkin with valuable seeds stolen from North Vancouver gardener

Gorgeous pumpkin with valuable seeds stolen from North Vancouver gardener

Pumpkins come and go, but the seeds in this stolen specimen named 'Arnold' could have been worth big bucks
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Norman Foote brings kids choir, energy to Port Moody family show

Norman Foote brings kids choir, energy to Port Moody family show

Juno award-winner Norman Foote appears at the Inlet Theatre in Port Moody on Sunday, Nov. 26. Tickets for the 3:30 p.m. show are now on sale.
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Headlines from the past: Long before Barbie got her movie, she had avid collectors in Coquitlam

Headlines from the past: Long before Barbie got her movie, she had avid collectors in Coquitlam

Local collectors started Barbie and Friends of Vancouver in 1992 to share their passion for collecting the plastic dolls
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Semi-automatic assault-style rifles to be used for Sidney Island deer kill

Semi-automatic assault-style rifles to be used for Sidney Island deer kill

The cull, starting Dec. 1 and expected to last 10 days, will be carried out by sharpshooters in helicopters, as well as by land and boat
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What happens to Randall Hopley, high-risk child offender, now?

What happens to Randall Hopley, high-risk child offender, now?

He remains in custody pending his bail hearing on Nov. 24.
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