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B.C. mill fined $25K for dumping highly toxic waste into ocean

B.C. mill fined $25K for dumping highly toxic waste into ocean

Paper Excellence's Crofton, B.C., mill has been slapped with a $25,500 penalty for releasing more than one million litres of toxic waste into the Salish Sea.
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Canadian Black History Month theme announced in North Vancouver

Canadian Black History Month theme announced in North Vancouver

John Braithwaite, Valerie Jerome and Harry Jerome were among those honoured at Tuesday's announcement.
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Vancouver police offer $10K signing bonuses to lure 'experienced officers'

Vancouver police offer $10K signing bonuses to lure 'experienced officers'

Canadian Police Association president: "This is stupid and a slap in the face of existing officers."
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Looking for a snow day activity? This virtual book club event is just the ticket

Looking for a snow day activity? This virtual book club event is just the ticket

Bestselling author Brett Popplewell sits down with journalist Marsha Lederman to discuss his latest book through the North Shore Reads initiative
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'Some weigh hundreds of pounds': Massive ice floes form on the Fraser River in Metro Vancouver

'Some weigh hundreds of pounds': Massive ice floes form on the Fraser River in Metro Vancouver

"Ice on the Mighty Fraser and snow in the sky!"
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Snowpocalypse: Metro Vancouverites share videos of winter wonderland

Snowpocalypse: Metro Vancouverites share videos of winter wonderland

While the conditions are fun for people staying at home or playing in the snow, they are dangerous for drivers.
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'It's amazing': B.C. communities rally to save rescue dog lost during cold snap

'It's amazing': B.C. communities rally to save rescue dog lost during cold snap

Papi got to eat his fill of pizza and ice cream before taking a long, warm nap.
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B.C. residential real estate to reflect 2023 trends, experts say

B.C. residential real estate to reflect 2023 trends, experts say

Market predictions for 2024 consider low housing supply and modest price increases.
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36-unit rental apartment project in North Van approved for Maplewood

36-unit rental apartment project in North Van approved for Maplewood

Seven apartments in the five-storey, mixed-use building will be reserved for ‘below-market’ rental
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Woolly mammoth trek from Canada ends near human hunting camp, study finds

Woolly mammoth trek from Canada ends near human hunting camp, study finds

Scientists have debated whether the demise of woolly mammoths in the region known as Beringia was brought on by human hunters or a shift in climate.
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