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Delta student’s project shows the gender bias women gamers deal with

Delta student’s project shows the gender bias women gamers deal with

Megan Barker says it's an intimidating and hurtful online world for many girls playing video games and her Capstone Project proves it
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‘I’ll be going to jail before I comply;’ Coquitlam company fined $19K for refusing recycling regulations

‘I’ll be going to jail before I comply;’ Coquitlam company fined $19K for refusing recycling regulations

No record could be found of any “unofficial exemption” status related to KMS Tools, according to the ministry.
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Global banking-system jitters prompt look at B.C.

Global banking-system jitters prompt look at B.C.

Canadian banks seen as stable, although deposit-insurance threshold is less than in the U.S.
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Province steps in with $479M to save B.C.'s TransLink from potential 'death spiral'

Province steps in with $479M to save B.C.'s TransLink from potential 'death spiral'

VANCOUVER — British Columbia is injecting nearly $500 million into the Metro Vancouver transit system to save it from what officials say is a feared "death spiral" sparked in part by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dog that regularly overdosed on fentanyl, meth, cocaine seized by B.C. SPCA

Dog that regularly overdosed on fentanyl, meth, cocaine seized by B.C. SPCA

Bailey the dog tested positive for opioids, cocaine and amphetamines.
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Sports fund donates $500K to TRU for high-performance athletics facility, scholarships

Sports fund donates $500K to TRU for high-performance athletics facility, scholarships

“A major goal of the society is to strengthen sport organizational capacities,” said Curtis Atkinson, TRU’s director of athletics and recreation
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'Senseless, inhumane': Wild horses found shot dead in B.C. were scattered over vast area

'Senseless, inhumane': Wild horses found shot dead in B.C. were scattered over vast area

Police are investigating after 17 horses were found shot to death west of Kamloops.
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Chinese billionaire charged with $1B fraud solicited B.C. investors

Chinese billionaire charged with $1B fraud solicited B.C. investors

An email and website for possible victims of Ho Wan Kwok's alleged crimes have been set up.
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B.C. First Nations sign historic declaration in Prince George

B.C. First Nations sign historic declaration in Prince George

Simpcw and Gitsegukla First Nations have partnered on child welfare jurisdiction
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Everything Metro Vancouver travellers need to know about flying to the U.S.

Everything Metro Vancouver travellers need to know about flying to the U.S.

A handy new tool allows them to speed up the process.
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