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'Exuberance': One-bedroom Vancouver condo listed for $5,100/month

'Exuberance': One-bedroom Vancouver condo listed for $5,100/month

The apartment is inside The Butterfly, a 57-storey skyscraper that takes the shape of three organ pipes.
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Defence set to argue son not criminally responsible for mom's murder due to mental disorder

Defence set to argue son not criminally responsible for mom's murder due to mental disorder

Court heard this week that Ryan Elder, 30, gave a detailed account to police of how he killed mother Raymonde Elder by punching, stabbing and strangling her
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Victoria police use-of-force data shows Indigenous 'overrepresentation'

Victoria police use-of-force data shows Indigenous 'overrepresentation'

B.C.’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner says it's planning to release the results of an inquiry into police use of force in the province later this year, but it's still crunching numbers in the meantime.
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Political rally in Powell River outlines Conservative policies

Political rally in Powell River outlines Conservative policies

Pierre Poilievre fills Dwight Hall and annunciates his views on how he would lead the country
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Professional association of B.C. bylaw workers releases cheeky top calls list

Professional association of B.C. bylaw workers releases cheeky top calls list

VANCOUVER — The Local Government Compliance and Enforcement Association of BC released a list of top "interesting, unique and funny calls" received by bylaw departments in the province last year.
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Sunny breaks in qathet region help during winter months

Sunny breaks in qathet region help during winter months

Diet, sleep and exercise key to mental health, says clinical counsellor
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Son confessed to mother's 2021 killing, trial hears

Son confessed to mother's 2021 killing, trial hears

Ryan Robert Elder described to police strangling his mother and stabbing her, a B.C. Supreme Court trial heard Tuesday
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Ten-year-old pickleball player embraces the sport in qathet

Ten-year-old pickleball player embraces the sport in qathet

Youthful enthusiast unhappy about closure of racquet centre
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Second Black History Month event a go for February in qathet

Second Black History Month event a go for February in qathet

African/Afro-Caribbean food, fashion, and cultural celebration to take place in Townsite
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From swearing to lying to bullying: Report reviews how some Island police officers misbehaved

From swearing to lying to bullying: Report reviews how some Island police officers misbehaved

Misconduct included swearing at an officer during a traffic stop, filming a prisoner masturbating in a cell, and lying about their military service records
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