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British Columbia warns of incoming prolonged hot weather, but no heat dome

British Columbia warns of incoming prolonged hot weather, but no heat dome

VANCOUVER — A heat wave that is expected to last most of next week has prompted British Columbia's government to warn people to prepare for sweltering conditions, but a repeat of the deadly 2021 heat dome isn't being forecast.
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Why Ottawa's new rules for electricity mean little for B.C.

Why Ottawa's new rules for electricity mean little for B.C.

Provinces that still burn natural gas for power push back against new net-zero plan
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Ex-conservation officer who saved B.C. bear cubs loses another appeal

Ex-conservation officer who saved B.C. bear cubs loses another appeal

B.C. Court of Appeal confirms Bryce Casavant's settlement agreement holds water despite prior ruling his dismissal was flawed
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North Van senior bilked out of $9K in 'grandparent' scam

North Van senior bilked out of $9K in 'grandparent' scam

Another elderly resident narrowly avoided being taken in by the same con artist
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Conair buys seven more Dash 8s to upgrade aerial firefighting fleet

Conair buys seven more Dash 8s to upgrade aerial firefighting fleet

Abbotsford company plans to convert planes to airtankers over next two years
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180-year-old violin stolen after performance in Kelowna

180-year-old violin stolen after performance in Kelowna

The valuable violin was thought to have been stolen Aug. 3, 2023, near the 700 Block of Wilson Ave. in Kelowna, B.C.
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North Shore sushi spot around since the '90s opening Vancouver location soon

North Shore sushi spot around since the '90s opening Vancouver location soon

The award-winning sushi restaurant is making the leap into Vancouver.
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Highest court refuses to hear appeal from B.C. churches opposed to COVID-19 ruling

Highest court refuses to hear appeal from B.C. churches opposed to COVID-19 ruling

The case stems from orders issued by provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry during the second wave of the pandemic more than two years ago.
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Police seek wrong-way highway driver who caused crash in North Van

Police seek wrong-way highway driver who caused crash in North Van

Head-on collision narrowly avoided on Upper Levels highway as drivers swerve out of way
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Vancouver rapper and social media star Lil Tay still alive, death report a hoax

Vancouver rapper and social media star Lil Tay still alive, death report a hoax

The internet sensation shot to fame at nine years old.
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