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Rapist who terrorized Burnaby trails gets 12-year prison term

Rapist who terrorized Burnaby trails gets 12-year prison term

Judge calls 41-year-old Michal Popek's 2016 sex assaults on four women 'violent and horrific'
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B.C. extends ban social gatherings until Feb. 5 as COVID-19 cases trend up

B.C. extends ban social gatherings until Feb. 5 as COVID-19 cases trend up

British Columbia recorded another 761 cases and eight deaths, according to provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry Thursday.
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Use this online calculator to figure out when you might get the COVID-19 vaccine

Use this online calculator to figure out when you might get the COVID-19 vaccine

Startup aims to take the guesswork out of when Canadians will be vaccinated
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B.C. gets 761 new COVID-19 infections – the highest daily count since November

B.C. gets 761 new COVID-19 infections – the highest daily count since November

Provincial health officer Bonnie Henry warns that cases are starting to trend upward
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Focus of vaccinations will remain on seniors, care workers for ‘next week or two’

Focus of vaccinations will remain on seniors, care workers for ‘next week or two’

More than 40,000 British Columbians vaccinated so far
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B.C. woman reports money 'falling from sky' while on a walk

B.C. woman reports money 'falling from sky' while on a walk

The "honest soul" picked up the cash and took it to the cops
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B.C. tops provinces as migration destination in 2020: U-Haul

B.C. tops provinces as migration destination in 2020: U-Haul

Only New Brunswick matched British Columbia's incoming one-way U-Haul traffic
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City ‘powerless’ to stop pipeline work, says Coquitlam mayor

City ‘powerless’ to stop pipeline work, says Coquitlam mayor

Richard Stewart said the city sought a route change and more compensation for Trans Mountain construction work in the city and will watch carefully as pipe installation begins along United Boulevard and staging takes place in Colony Farm Regional Park
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Large apartment, townhouse project sparks talk of cheaper ways to buy homes in Port Coquitlam

Large apartment, townhouse project sparks talk of cheaper ways to buy homes in Port Coquitlam

A developer proposing condos, townhouses along the Mary Hill Bypass in Port Coquitlam briefly considered breaks on home ownership costs but will adhere to city requirement for 10 affordable rental units instead; now some councillors think affordable home ownership should be included in the city's housing needs plan
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Howlin' time: Dazzling full 'wolf moon' set to illuminate Vancouver skies

Howlin' time: Dazzling full 'wolf moon' set to illuminate Vancouver skies

Are you ready to howl?
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