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Rob Shaw: B.C. finance minister blames the world—credit agencies blame her budget

Rob Shaw: B.C. finance minister blames the world—credit agencies blame her budget

Two credit rating downgrades in one week signal a loss of trust in the province’s financial management
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Former West Vancouver-Capilano MLA Karin Kirkpatrick to lead new CentreBC party

Former West Vancouver-Capilano MLA Karin Kirkpatrick to lead new CentreBC party

The politician was outraged by BC United leader Kevin Falcon’s decision to join the BC Conservatives
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'Complete shock': Dog found with broken bones inside Vancouver park garbage bin

'Complete shock': Dog found with broken bones inside Vancouver park garbage bin

Witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage from the area are asked to call police.
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Cold and wet March boosts North Shore snowpack by 20%

Cold and wet March boosts North Shore snowpack by 20%

The snowpack was sitting at 63% of normal just a month earlier, according to Metro Vancouver data
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Abbotsford man now in jail after 'sextorting' a Port Moody girl

Abbotsford man now in jail after 'sextorting' a Port Moody girl

On Thursday, April 3, a judge at Port Coquitlam Provincial Court sentenced Jesse James Kevin Toews to nine months in jail after he pleaded guilty to two counts.
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B.C. weakens net-zero emissions policy for new LNG terminals

B.C. weakens net-zero emissions policy for new LNG terminals

Instead of producing net-zero emissions by 2030, proponents of LNG facilities will now only need to provide a 'credible plan' to achieve the target, according to a letter from B.C.'s energy minister.
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Steve the cat saved from massive tree in North Vancouver, again

Steve the cat saved from massive tree in North Vancouver, again

It's the second time in six months the same cat has been rescued by an arborist up a very tall tree
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Court awards B.C. woman $2.6M for four accidents

Court awards B.C. woman $2.6M for four accidents

The largest part of the award was $1,269,448 for loss of future earning capacity.
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B.C. woman awarded $266,000 in sex assault damages

B.C. woman awarded $266,000 in sex assault damages

The Campbell River woman was seeking damages after being sexually assaulted in her home by a man whose hair she was cutting.
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Walmart gets $780K WorkSafeBC fine for unsafe storage racks in Burnaby, Williams Lake

Walmart gets $780K WorkSafeBC fine for unsafe storage racks in Burnaby, Williams Lake

WorkSafeBC inspected stores in Burnaby and Williams Lake last summer and found safety violations related to back room storage racks.
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