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Canada's heated political conflict over carbon pricing will continue into 2024

Canada's heated political conflict over carbon pricing will continue into 2024

OTTAWA — Canada's price on pollution is supposed to help battle global warming, but as it nears its fifth anniversary, nothing in Canadian politics is hotter.
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A look at food and shelter prices in B.C. as two years of inflation closes 2023

A look at food and shelter prices in B.C. as two years of inflation closes 2023

Food and shelter costs have risen well above wage rate growth over the past two years in B.C. Will 2023 mark the end of rabid inflation?
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Editorial: In 2024, resolve to help yourself by helping others

Editorial: In 2024, resolve to help yourself by helping others

Studies show helping others makes us happier. That’s the real ticket to a happy new year in 2024.
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Police in search of witnesses, dash cam footage following Edgemont crash

Police in search of witnesses, dash cam footage following Edgemont crash

A woman in her 40s was left in critical condition following a collision in the North Van village Dec. 28
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A year of whales: The most thrilling and majestic sightings in B.C.

A year of whales: The most thrilling and majestic sightings in B.C.

The magnificent mammals wowed onlookers and made for picture-perfect moments.
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This invasive ant species in Metro Vancouver has a sting that feels like fire

This invasive ant species in Metro Vancouver has a sting that feels like fire

Native ants are harmless but these can cause biting pain and fluid-filled blisters that scab over.
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B.C. man makes 'Canadian history' with 21 impaired driving convictions

B.C. man makes 'Canadian history' with 21 impaired driving convictions

Police believe his 'record' of impaired driving offences is the most anyone in Canada has ever had.
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Richmond taxi firm ordered to pay $400K to passenger ejected from wheelchair

Richmond taxi firm ordered to pay $400K to passenger ejected from wheelchair

The passenger sustained "significant" injuries when a Richmond Cabs driver braked behind a car trying to avoid hitting a raccoon.
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Homebuyers favour North Shore, Burnaby and North Delta in 2023

Homebuyers favour North Shore, Burnaby and North Delta in 2023

Industry experts highlight North Delta and Burnaby as popular choices for first-time buyers.
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B.C. court blocks new law against public drug use, warning of 'irreparable harm'

B.C. court blocks new law against public drug use, warning of 'irreparable harm'

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Supreme Court has blocked new provincial laws against public consumption of illegal substances, prompting concern from the government and a Metro Vancouver mayor who called the decision "pathetic.
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