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RCMP funeral procession for slain Mountie starts at 1 p.m. in Abbotsford

RCMP funeral procession for slain Mountie starts at 1 p.m. in Abbotsford

The procession to escort the body of Const. Frederick "Rick" O'Brien will begin along Highway 1.
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B.C. salary growth to top other provinces this year: survey

B.C. salary growth to top other provinces this year: survey

Telus Health survey projects base salary increases across Canada to be 3.6% in 2024
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Ralph Sultan: Caregivers need to be given a break as society ages

Ralph Sultan: Caregivers need to be given a break as society ages

Demand grows and grows but the health-care system is lagging
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Baldrey: Are politicians losing their nerve to fight climate change?

Baldrey: Are politicians losing their nerve to fight climate change?

It appears government leaders are getting more nervous about climate change's steep price on the consumer, says Keith Baldrey.
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West Van moves to ban fireworks in district

West Van moves to ban fireworks in district

Most Metro Vancouver municipalities already ban the sale and private use of fireworks
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B.C. lawyers try to tame legal costs as claims tick up

B.C. lawyers try to tame legal costs as claims tick up

B.C.’s lawyers pay $1,800 annually into an indemnity fund for liability claims when a lawyer makes a mistake.
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Burnaby strata ordered to drop $22K in fines for room rental

Burnaby strata ordered to drop $22K in fines for room rental

Berge Hamian, who owns an apartment at Carrigan Court in the Lougheed area, took his strata to the Civil Resolution Tribunal over $22K in fines for renting out one of his rooms to a roommate.
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Single B.C. legal regulator legislation delayed to spring 2024

Single B.C. legal regulator legislation delayed to spring 2024

A new, single regulator for legal service providers would be in line with regulatory changes to other professions in B.C. over the past three years; but lawyers have voiced concerns about independence from government.
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Opinion: How long will a loved one live? It's difficult to hear, but harder not to know

Opinion: How long will a loved one live? It's difficult to hear, but harder not to know

An accurate prediction of survival can enable earlier conversations about preferences and wishes at the end of life, and earlier introduction of palliative care.
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North Vancouver trails closing for explosives search

North Vancouver trails closing for explosives search

It’s the third time the contractors have been back, and they expect to find and detonate more explosives
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