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Court orders Metro Vancouver boss to be cross-examined over sewage plant document leak

Court orders Metro Vancouver boss to be cross-examined over sewage plant document leak

The leaked report recommended that Metro Vancouver fire Acciona Wastewater Solutions, which was building a North Vancouver plant
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Health leaders reject allegation 'safe supply' adds to drug deaths

Health leaders reject allegation 'safe supply' adds to drug deaths

“We have been concerned about this increasingly polarized rhetoric that is not informed by evidence,” says chief coroner Lisa Lapointe
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B.C. gymnasts booted out of Surrey Airbnb for complaining about filthy conditions

B.C. gymnasts booted out of Surrey Airbnb for complaining about filthy conditions

"But we got there, and the place was absolutely disgusting," said Sharon Ward.
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Research advances date for likely summer ice-free Arctic by a decade

Research advances date for likely summer ice-free Arctic by a decade

New research has moved up the time by which the Arctic Ocean is predicted to be free of summer ice.
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B.C. Tesla owner loses drain cover damage dispute

B.C. Tesla owner loses drain cover damage dispute

Mehmet Yapman wanted compensation for having to drive a gas-powered car.
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Addressing B.C.’s opioid crisis is not a top priority for voters, polling shows

Addressing B.C.’s opioid crisis is not a top priority for voters, polling shows

Research Co. and Glacier Media surveyed Metro Vancouverites in an effort to gauge support for different policies as they relate to the work of local mayors and councils
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Feds warn 2023 on track to be the worst fire season ever seen in Canada

Feds warn 2023 on track to be the worst fire season ever seen in Canada

Canada's emergency preparedness minister says images of wildfires burning across the country are some of the most severe ever witnessed in Canada and the current forecast for the next few months indicates the potential for continued higher-than-norma
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$13 billion and counting: Feds put more taxpayer money on the line to complete TMX

$13 billion and counting: Feds put more taxpayer money on the line to complete TMX

The federal government is once again putting taxpayer dollars on the line to prop up the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (TMX).
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Woman dies in North Vancouver house fire

Woman dies in North Vancouver house fire

The victim was a woman in her 30s, police say. Three other people have been displaced.
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Wildfire at popular Lions Bay swimming spot likely human caused

Wildfire at popular Lions Bay swimming spot likely human caused

“It’s pretty tinder dry for this early in the season,” the chief said. ““Absolutely no smoking. No ignitions of any sort.”
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