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B.C. sets up $60-million back-to-school affordability fund for families

B.C. sets up $60-million back-to-school affordability fund for families

BURNABY, B.C. — The British Columbia government says it wants to ease the burden of back-to-school costs with a one-time $60-million fund that expands meal programs and helps families pay for supplies and field trips.
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Local gatekeeping and 'Ottawa-knows-best' approach harming economy, says Poilievre

Local gatekeeping and 'Ottawa-knows-best' approach harming economy, says Poilievre

Federal Conservative leadership candidate talks policy with Glacier Media.
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B.C. man who did major renovation to property ordered to undo the job

B.C. man who did major renovation to property ordered to undo the job

Repeated and deliberate bylaw violations at a Surrey home led to a stern rebuke from a B.C. Supreme Court judge.
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B.C. youths took aim at national air gun championships in Richmond

B.C. youths took aim at national air gun championships in Richmond

B.C. won 10 out of 18 medals against other provinces.
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Burnaby South MP, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh condemns harassment of Chrystia Freeland in Alberta

Burnaby South MP, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh condemns harassment of Chrystia Freeland in Alberta

Singh called the incident "alarming and wrong" after the deputy prime minister was verbally attacked in Grande Prairie.
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No laser hair removal treatment refund for Metro Vancouver woman

No laser hair removal treatment refund for Metro Vancouver woman

A B.C. woman has lost her small claims action against a Metro Vancouver laser clinic.
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Man dies hours after shooting outside Surrey, B.C. home

Man dies hours after shooting outside Surrey, B.C. home

SURREY, B.C. — One man has died the day after a late night shooting in south Surrey, B.C. RCMP in the city southeast of Vancouver say officers responded to reports of shots being fired outside a home along 19th Avenue off 168 Street around 11 p.m.
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UPDATE: Detailed engineering inspection needed for Sikanni bridge

UPDATE: Detailed engineering inspection needed for Sikanni bridge

Travel trailers and RVs are now permitted to cross the Sikanni bridge on the Alaska Highway, however the crossing remains closed to commercial traffic.
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People seeking detox treatment face weeks-long waits

People seeking detox treatment face weeks-long waits

Detox is a process which safely manages withdrawal symptoms when someone stops taking drugs or alcohol
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Search for missing Whistlerite Clorrica Riggs continues into fourth day

Search for missing Whistlerite Clorrica Riggs continues into fourth day

The 29-year-old was last seen in Whistler at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, before her car was found at the Rainbow Lake trailhead.
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