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B.C.'s GDP growth to shrink in half as inflation, labour woes take toll

B.C.'s GDP growth to shrink in half as inflation, labour woes take toll

GDP growth is expected to plummet from 3.5% to 1.7% between 2022 and 2023.
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Heat warnings linger in Yukon, lift in B.C., but southern Interior storms approach

VANCOUVER — Heat warnings and special weather statements have lifted across British Columbia but remain in place over large sections of Yukon as temperatures in the territory nudge 30 C — eight degrees above average.
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No fines for Qualicum Beach couple in COVID-test case

No fines for Qualicum Beach couple in COVID-test case

They had each been assessed a $5,700 fine for returning home to Canada without COVID test results
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West Moberly settles with governments and BC Hydro over $16-billion Site C power dam

West Moberly settles with governments and BC Hydro over $16-billion Site C power dam

VICTORIA — An Indigenous leader says he's heartbroken over an out-of-court agreement that will see construction continue on the massive Site C hydroelectric dam in northeast British Columbia.
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B.C. politicians celebrate China's takeover of Hong Kong

B.C. politicians celebrate China's takeover of Hong Kong

Among the attendees was Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie.
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Man who supplied B.C. teen with meth, sexually assaulted him loses appeal

Man who supplied B.C. teen with meth, sexually assaulted him loses appeal

The man, 57 at the time, befriended the youth through Facebook.
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SFU named top Canadian university for innovation, entrepreneurial spirit

SFU named top Canadian university for innovation, entrepreneurial spirit

“I am so proud of the creativity and ambition that our students, faculty and staff demonstrate each day."
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Digital investigator testifies in trial of man accused of extorting Amanda Todd

Digital investigator testifies in trial of man accused of extorting Amanda Todd

Retired Toronto Police Service officer tells court about methods used to conceal online identity 
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Canada Drives raises $40M as it eyes national expansion

Canada Drives raises $40M as it eyes national expansion

Fresh capital comes attached with partnership with consumer lender
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Ottawa pledges $29.3m to build $400m Vancouver Art Gallery

Ottawa pledges $29.3m to build $400m Vancouver Art Gallery

Total fundraising has now exceeded $280 million
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