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B.C. house fire victim gets $30,000 in damages for botched insurance claim

B.C. house fire victim gets $30,000 in damages for botched insurance claim

A judge has ruled the insurance company was in breach of contract conditions.
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Moviemaking meets metaverse in Hollywood North

Moviemaking meets metaverse in Hollywood North

B.C. technology expertise tapped to integrate cinema with immersive digital worlds
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'Really frustrating': Fed-up B.C. salon owner goes viral after posting video of alleged theft

'Really frustrating': Fed-up B.C. salon owner goes viral after posting video of alleged theft

Her TikTok has been viewed more than 240,000 times.
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Province launches investigation into 'stranger attacks' and repeat offenders

Province launches investigation into 'stranger attacks' and repeat offenders

Former Vancouver police deputy chief Doug LePard and Amanda Butler, a health researcher and criminologist, will conduct the probe into repeat offenders and the recent rise in violent attacks.
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Opinion: If Amazon wants to be the 'Earth's best employer' it needs to listen to employees

Opinion: If Amazon wants to be the 'Earth's best employer' it needs to listen to employees

Amazon can become the Earth’s best employer, but this must involve democratizing the workplace, recognizing the legitimate right of employees to organize and cooperating with labour representatives.
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Deadly avian flu wipes out B.C. poultry flock

Deadly avian flu wipes out B.C. poultry flock

“I knew something was wrong,” says Peggy Ife. “I call them ‘my girls’ – I spend enough time with my kids.” 
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Gibsons man found not criminally responsible in mother's 2020 killing

Gibsons man found not criminally responsible in mother's 2020 killing

Delusions brought about by schizophrenia drove a Gibsons man to kill his mother in her home on Dec. 27, 2020, a B.C. Supreme Court judge has ruled.
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'Blind to women's realities': Uber and Doordash put workers at risk, find B.C. researchers

'Blind to women's realities': Uber and Doordash put workers at risk, find B.C. researchers

Gig-working apps like Uber and Doordash fail to acknowledge the realities of women workers' experiences, thus putting them at personal and financial risk, according to new study.
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B.C. strata tenant wins bid to keep three emotional support cats

B.C. strata tenant wins bid to keep three emotional support cats

A B.C. woman can keep her three emotional support cats as recommended by her doctor, B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal says.
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Public advised to remove bird feeders

Public advised to remove bird feeders

Avian influenza outbreak prompts message from BC SPCA
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