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Kamloops cop shop at double its capacity, top Mountie says

Kamloops cop shop at double its capacity, top Mountie says

“Our existing facility was built in 1990 and designed to accommodate approximately 75 to 85 occupants. Approximately 150 employees work out of this building."
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Kelowna mayor blasts city councillor for 'transgender movement' opinion piece

Kelowna mayor blasts city councillor for 'transgender movement' opinion piece

"It is incumbent upon individual councillors to explicitly state their views are personal and not those of council as a whole," said Mayor Tom Dyas.
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Vancouver mayor's donation to own party deemed offside and returned before Christmas

Vancouver mayor's donation to own party deemed offside and returned before Christmas

Reason given for the returned money is: "donated to multiple candidates."
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108 arrows: Japanese new year tradition continues in Vancouver

108 arrows: Japanese new year tradition continues in Vancouver

Fewer than 100 people practice the Japanese martial art of kyudo in Canada
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Conservation group buys out hunting rights in B.C. rainforest to protect wildlife

Conservation group buys out hunting rights in B.C. rainforest to protect wildlife

VICTORIA — A conservation group says its latest purchase of exclusive hunting rights in a British Columbia rainforest is a major step toward protecting the area's wildlife, but hunters say the move is an "abuse" of the licensing system.
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Third child under 10 dies of complications linked to influenza in B.C.

Third child under 10 dies of complications linked to influenza in B.C.

VANCOUVER — A third child has died in British Columbia due to complications linked to influenza, cases of which continue to rise in the province. The latest update from the B.C.
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Ski-Town Rundown: Where is the snow?

Ski-Town Rundown: Where is the snow?

Here’s the lay of the land at ski resorts near and far as of early January
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Floating sauna opens its doors on Deep Cove waters

Floating sauna opens its doors on Deep Cove waters

Hot and cold water therapy gets an aesthetically pleasing upgrade with this nature-inspired floating sauna
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B.C. seeks input on helping disaster evacuees ahead of wildfire season

B.C. seeks input on helping disaster evacuees ahead of wildfire season

VICTORIA — British Columbia is seeking public input on how it helps disaster evacuees, in the wake of the province's worst wildfire season on record.
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Province needs to stop clearcutting, Prince George MLA says

Province needs to stop clearcutting, Prince George MLA says

“A lot of people are pointing fingers and saying I’m anti-forestry. I’m not anti-forestry. I’m anti-forestry with the way we’ve been doing it for the last number of years."
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