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Instances of students cheating down post-pandemic, TRU data shows

Instances of students cheating down post-pandemic, TRU data shows

Violations of academic integrity rules have decreased since students returned to in-person classes
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Hot deal alert: You can fly direct, round-trip Vancouver to Hawaii for only $297 CAD

Hot deal alert: You can fly direct, round-trip Vancouver to Hawaii for only $297 CAD

Is Hawaii ever a bad idea?
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B.C. nuclear medicine startup Abdera lands $142M

B.C. nuclear medicine startup Abdera lands $142M

Abdera platform designs radioisotopes for treating cancer
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B.C. man files lawsuit against Walmart over alleged discriminatory name calling and item search

B.C. man files lawsuit against Walmart over alleged discriminatory name calling and item search

Wanit claims another employee who had seen that he was stopped inside the self check out area said to him, "We keep an eye on your type, Iranian immigrant, old man thief."
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Buster, a dinosaur unique to B.C., comes to life in new exhibit

Buster, a dinosaur unique to B.C., comes to life in new exhibit

The size of a sheep with a long lizard tail and big skull with a short, sharp beak, Buster is the star of the Royal B.C. Museum’s newest exhibit, Dinosaurs of B.C.
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B.C. mom wants grocery stores to add accessible shopping carts so daughter can join in

B.C. mom wants grocery stores to add accessible shopping carts so daughter can join in

"It's being aware that she should not be excluded from anything, any activity — shopping, going to the play park, just things like that."
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Fraud involving Sooke Harbour House leads to $1.6 million in fines

Fraud involving Sooke Harbour House leads to $1.6 million in fines

B.C. Securities Commission imposed penalties on Timothy Craig Durkin and SHH Holdings Ltd. for lying about their ownership of the now-closed hotel and restaurant to get a Chinese citizen to invest
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Animatronic dinosaurs from Lantzville property to be auctioned off

Animatronic dinosaurs from Lantzville property to be auctioned off

A dozen dinosaurs, a dino-shaped waterslide, an electric train, a tree that sings songs in Russian, a food truck, tractors and more will be auctioned off online May 25
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Vancouver police officer tells inquest he punched Myles Gray as hard as he could

Vancouver police officer tells inquest he punched Myles Gray as hard as he could

BURNABY, B.C.
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New Metro Vancouver park on Bowen Island met with 'unexpected opposition'

New Metro Vancouver park on Bowen Island met with 'unexpected opposition'

A new park on Bowen Island has prompted early opposition, but Metro staff say getting critical feedback is part of the public consultation process to make a park that works for everyone.
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