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B.C. Liberal Party name change to BC United builds bridges to the future: Falcon

B.C. Liberal Party name change to BC United builds bridges to the future: Falcon

SURREY, B.C. — Opposition Leader Kevin Falcon lowered the curtain on the British Columbia Liberal Party Wednesday, ushering in BC United, a new name and branding for the political party once led by premiers Gordon Campbell and Christy Clark.
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This posh cruise sails from Vancouver through the Panama Canal at a steal

This posh cruise sails from Vancouver through the Panama Canal at a steal

The cruise stops in San Diego, Costa Rica, Turks and Caicos, St. Thomas, and several cities in Mexico.
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B.C. creates enforcement teams in 12 communities to tackle repeat violent offenders

B.C. creates enforcement teams in 12 communities to tackle repeat violent offenders

NANAIMO, B.C. — The British Columbia government says it's forming teams of police, prosecutors and probation officers to tackle repeat violent offenders in an effort to improve public safety.
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Northern B.C. resort built by HGTV’s Timber Kings up for sale

Northern B.C. resort built by HGTV’s Timber Kings up for sale

The 11,000 square-foot resort in B.C.’s Peace Region has been listed for just under $2 million
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B.C. film sector bracing for Hollywood writers’ strike

B.C. film sector bracing for Hollywood writers’ strike

City’s selling points ready it for rebound when production demand resumes
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B.C. film and television industry feeling the effects of The CW Network’s production pullback

B.C. film and television industry feeling the effects of The CW Network’s production pullback

The industry faces a reset as its biggest production player withdraws from the market
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What the East Hastings encampment looks like — one week later

What the East Hastings encampment looks like — one week later

Troy Awasis: "You rip everyone's tents down — that's not going to solve the problem."
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Ryan Reynolds' tribute shirt for Port Coquitlam hero raises $1M in pre-sale funds

Ryan Reynolds' tribute shirt for Port Coquitlam hero raises $1M in pre-sale funds

The milestone is reached on the same day Terry Fox started his Marathon of Hope 43 years ago.
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B.C. earmarks $9M in tech partnership to boost digital permitting process

B.C. earmarks $9M in tech partnership to boost digital permitting process

Partnership will build off of previously announced initiatives to speed up and lower the costs of permit approvals in the province
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Engineering firm fined $1M over B.C. spill linked to 85 trout deaths

Engineering firm fined $1M over B.C. spill linked to 85 trout deaths

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia court has ordered an international engineering firm to pay a $1-million fine for releasing a harmful substance that flowed into a Metro Vancouver creek, after an investigation into the deaths of dozens of fish.
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