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EVs, housing, opioid crisis on table as Trudeau meets with Victoria mayor

EVs, housing, opioid crisis on table as Trudeau meets with Victoria mayor

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talked housing affordability, climate change and the opioid crisis with Mayor Lisa Helps at Victoria City Hall on Monday, as about 30 protesters outside hollered about vaccine mandates and freedom.
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Association of friendship centres to steer $5M fund for Indigenous safety planning

Association of friendship centres to steer $5M fund for Indigenous safety planning

VANCOUVER — The B.C. government's decision to put a fund for Indigenous safety planning in the hands of an Indigenous-led organization was hailed as a step toward reconciliation for the province.
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'Serious' concerns raised against some B.C. accounting firms

'Serious' concerns raised against some B.C. accounting firms

A federal regulator has raised concerns against some B.C. accounting firms; however, the board's findings remain largely anonymized, so investors cannot know the specific inspection results.
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Several people rescued from fire in Vancouver building

Several people rescued from fire in Vancouver building

VANCOUVER — The fire chief says several people were rescued from a building where smoke billowed out the windows in Vancouver's Gastown neighbourhood today.
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Guilty plea expected in Vancouver Trump rally CBC reporter assault

Guilty plea expected in Vancouver Trump rally CBC reporter assault

A man accused of assaulting a CBC reporter at a Vancouver pro-Trump rally on the day of the U.S. Capitol insurrection intends to plead guilty to the charge.
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Woman airlifted to hospital after exiting moving vehicle in Abbotsford

Woman airlifted to hospital after exiting moving vehicle in Abbotsford

Police are looking for dashcam footage and witnesses.
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Four months jail for Florida man hired to write exams for David Sidoo’s sons

Four months jail for Florida man hired to write exams for David Sidoo’s sons

Court sentences tennis pro for role in scheme that helped former CFL player’s sons get into U.S. universities
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B.C. woman still seeking answers after nearly losing her life to a health-care wait list

B.C. woman still seeking answers after nearly losing her life to a health-care wait list

“They waited until it was at an eight-month market when it should have been done at two months. I think it’s deplorable," says Joan Hama.
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B.C. man fatally shot in parking lot Saturday afternoon

B.C. man fatally shot in parking lot Saturday afternoon

RCMP say it's unclear whether the shooting is connected to gang conflict
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Buildings, vehicles removed from B.C. rivers following November flooding

Buildings, vehicles removed from B.C. rivers following November flooding

The clean-up from last year's flooding continues
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