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B.C.'s clear-cut forests are 'dead zones' emitting more greenhouse gases than they absorb, new report finds
More greenhouse gases are being emitted from clear-cut logging in British Columbia’s forests than the replanted trees are able to absorb, according to a new report by a local environmental group.
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B.C. school board launches public effort to rebrand school named after 'racist' former federal MP
A Vancouver Island school district is embarking on what could be a difficult exercise to rename an elementary school named after a long-serving, controversial former municipal, provincial and federal politician.
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5-storey rental apartment approved for Kitsilano
A controversial rental apartment proposed for the heart of Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood is going ahead.
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Proposed class-action lawsuit launched against LifeLabs in B.C. Supreme Court
A B.C. man is attempting to launch a class-action lawsuit against Canadian Laboratory testing company, LifeLabs, one day after it announced a large cyberattack on its systems affecting the private information of 15 million Canadians.
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Gabriel Klein should be found guilty of lesser charge of manslaughter, defence argues
A man who stabbed a 13-year-old girl to death at an Abbotsford high school did not intend to kill her and should instead be found guilty of manslaughter, his lawyer said Wednesday during closing arguments.
Canada -British Columbia |
Air Canada staff injured woman when lifting her out of wheelchair without consulting her, lawsuit alleges
Canada -British Columbia |
LifeLabs users wise to worry about fraud, ID theft after mass data breach say experts
Canada -British Columbia ||
Tens of thousands of Car2Go members in Vancouver to lose service as company pulls out of North America
Canada -British Columbia ||
'You just want to crawl into a corner and disappear': How this tech worker was duped by a gift card scam
Canada -British Columbia ||
'Don't do the crime if you can't do the time': Judge slams fentanyl dealer over volunteering plea
Canada -British Columbia ||
How police nabbed the Canadian operator of the world's biggest child porn site
Woman allegedly paid to take exam arrested at SFU
Canada -British Columbia ||
Bus carrying UVic students rolled off logging road after moving for oncoming Jeep: RCMP
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Man sentenced to 18 months in jail after toddler killed by snake venom
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'One of the most selfish things someone can do': Delta police catch drunk driver in school zone
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Up to 150 mm of rain expected to drench west coast of Vancouver Island
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Vancouver Whitecaps release report into complaints against coach by female players
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Washington's governor urged B.C. premier to slow down move to permanent daylight time, memo shows
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Bethany Lindsay
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Family doctors should begin screening patients for alcohol addiction at age 12, B.C. guideline says
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Camille Bains
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6-month-long strike by B.C. forestry workers shows no sign of ending as union-employer talks break down again
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Vancouver passes 7% property tax increase for 2020
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Justin McElroy
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Jody Wilson-Raybould is Canadian Press newsmaker of the year for 2019
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Joan Bryden
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Inflation climbs to 2.2%, Statistics Canada reports
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UNBC faculty back at work after agreeing to end job action
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Surrey mayor responds to backlash over chaotic budget meeting
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B.C. RCMP officer facing sexual assault charge suspended with pay
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Analysis
Albertans donated the most to federal parties — with B.C. not far behind — ahead of the 2019 election
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Robson Fletcher
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Mom of girls murdered by their father says facing Christmas is devastating
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Dirk Meissner
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