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Politicized B.C. police unions 'quite problematic' for democracy, experts warn

Politicized B.C. police unions 'quite problematic' for democracy, experts warn

Criminology and political science professors explain why police endorsements of candidates is an "an uncomfortable place to be."
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Costs eroding small-business bottom lines in B.C.

Costs eroding small-business bottom lines in B.C.

Inflation’s rate of growth has more than doubled over the past year
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7 places in B.C. classified as key biodiversity hot spots

7 places in B.C. classified as key biodiversity hot spots

The classification — which could be applied to another 100-plus locations across B.C. — is meant to help drive conservation of the planet's most imperilled species.
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B.C.'s COVID-19 ICU count hits 14-month low

B.C.'s COVID-19 ICU count hits 14-month low

Of 365 people with COVID-19 in hospitals, 19 are in ICU
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Woman charged after men in multiple cities including Burnaby allegedly drugged by escort

Woman charged after men in multiple cities including Burnaby allegedly drugged by escort

Vancouver's Jessica Nicole Renee Kane, 30, has been charged with manslaughter, drugging, theft, fraud and extortion in connection with men allegedly drugged while using escort services in Burnaby, Surrey, Langley and Vancouver.
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Pumpkin Patch in the Park returns to Squamish

Pumpkin Patch in the Park returns to Squamish

The Downtown Holiday Parade will take place on Dec. 3.
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Drought, lack of rain means BC Hydro must adapt power generation

Drought, lack of rain means BC Hydro must adapt power generation

There's no concern with BC Hydro being able to continue to deliver power through the drought, says a new report.
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Opinion: Hockey Canada's problems show that the government needs to regulate sport in Canada

Opinion: Hockey Canada's problems show that the government needs to regulate sport in Canada

Hockey Canada’s mishandling of sexual assault allegations is symbolic of the lack of accountability in sporting bodies. The government must rebuild trust in sports with proper oversight.
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'We really want answers': B.C. family issues pleas to help find out where their girl's missing uncle went

'We really want answers': B.C. family issues pleas to help find out where their girl's missing uncle went

It's been one month since a Penticton resident was last seen by his family, having suddenly stopped all communication with his relatives and his two closest friends: His young nieces.
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'Have to be on our toes': B.C. pharmacies busy first day of flu vaccine rollout

'Have to be on our toes': B.C. pharmacies busy first day of flu vaccine rollout

In just one day, a B.C. pharmacist administered 100 vaccine doses.
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