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Time Traveller: Judge Samuel Davies Schultz was a fierce advocate for Jewish rights

Time Traveller: Judge Samuel Davies Schultz was a fierce advocate for Jewish rights

May is Canadian Jewish Heritage Month, and today we recognize Judge Schultz, the first Jewish person in Canada to be named to the judiciary
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'On the inside': Why some Indigenous officers stick with the RCMP despite struggles

'On the inside': Why some Indigenous officers stick with the RCMP despite struggles

OTTAWA — Dean Gladue says he never experienced racism until joining the RCMP. The 26-year veteran began his career with the force in 1989 as special constable, a role assigned to police First Nations reserves.
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As a former child in 'care,' hip-hop artist brings message of visibility to the legislature

As a former child in 'care,' hip-hop artist brings message of visibility to the legislature

Bryant Doradea — an advocate, rapper, and spoken word artist — performed his 'Foster Kid Survival Guide' for ministers last week.
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Tesla crash at BC Ferries terminal deemed driver error

Tesla crash at BC Ferries terminal deemed driver error

The crash caused an estimated $30,000 worth of damage to the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal.
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Here is your Saturday, May 20th update on the Squamish Valley wildfire

Here is your Saturday, May 20th update on the Squamish Valley wildfire

Provincial Natural Resource officers ask for the public's help in investigating the fire. 
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B.C. to tackle the deadliest workplace killer

B.C. to tackle the deadliest workplace killer

Worker advocates are applauding the move to reduce deaths from asbestos.
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Thinking of lighting a beach fire? Don't. They're banned in Metro Vancouver

Thinking of lighting a beach fire? Don't. They're banned in Metro Vancouver

Grouse Grind remains closed as public urged to use caution in regional parks this weekend.
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Bowen Island - Horseshoe Bay sailings cancelled starting this afternoon

Bowen Island - Horseshoe Bay sailings cancelled starting this afternoon

All 12 BC Ferries sailings between Bowen Island and Horseshoe Bay from 3:30 pm onward are cancelled for Saturday. Passenger-only water taxis will be available
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Letter: 'Euthanize' vs. 'destroy,' words matter when referring to animals

Letter: 'Euthanize' vs. 'destroy,' words matter when referring to animals

Don’t say that a dog is slated to be ‘destroyed,’ this letter writer argues
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West Vancouver man dies trying to rescue his dog from Cypress Creek

West Vancouver man dies trying to rescue his dog from Cypress Creek

The man in his 40s and the dog were both swept away by the fast-moving water
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