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Petition calls for end to B.C. tax grab on sale of used goods

Petition calls for end to B.C. tax grab on sale of used goods

"People need to be vocal with their elected representatives."
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B.C. gas bills to drop in 2023. Here's by how much

B.C. gas bills to drop in 2023. Here's by how much

The change affects customers in the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, Interior, North, Whistler, Vancouver Island, Revelstoke and the Kootenays.
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B.C. condo owners win strata shower leak fight

B.C. condo owners win strata shower leak fight

The Civil Resolution Tribunal found the strata was "significantly unfair" to the strata owners.
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Longtime B.C. massage therapist charged with sexual assault

Longtime B.C. massage therapist charged with sexual assault

The man has spent two decades working as an RMT in B.C. He started his career in 1993 in Ontario.
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B.C. hospital sues Australian woman for $78,383

B.C. hospital sues Australian woman for $78,383

Despite a $23,889 payment, a St. Paul's Hospital bill has ballooned from $67,520 to $78,383.
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Nature based solutions play 'modest' role in climate mitigation

Nature based solutions play 'modest' role in climate mitigation

Report estimates nature based climate solutions could reduce Canada's GHGs by 6%
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Living with the 'rents as adults: B.C. researcher studies changed family dynamics

Living with the 'rents as adults: B.C. researcher studies changed family dynamics

"If they think that they are not on the same page with their parents, how do they react to their parents and how their parents react to them?" asks Umay Kader.
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What 'cool beans' and 50 other old-timey slang words mean

What 'cool beans' and 50 other old-timey slang words mean

Each generation has coined a phrase that resonates with that period of time; however, have you ever stopped to think what those phrases and words mean?
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Humpback swims from B.C. to Hawaii despite severe injury, likely her last journey

Humpback swims from B.C. to Hawaii despite severe injury, likely her last journey

The entire back of the mature female known as Moon — from dorsal fin to fluke — is curved into an unnatural “S” shape. The injured whale travelled from B.C. to Hawaii using just her pectoral fins.
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Opinion: To resolve youth violence, Canada must move beyond policing and prison

Opinion: To resolve youth violence, Canada must move beyond policing and prison

To resolve growing violence in schools, policy conversations about gun violence need to include community programs that dismantle systemic barriers and inequities.
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