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Changes to foreign buyer ban won’t impact pace of development, say experts

Changes to foreign buyer ban won’t impact pace of development, say experts

Adjustments to regulations represent a return to normal for the province’s developers: CHBA
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Lawsuit alleges government coverup of dam built illegally by Gaglardi in 1960s

Lawsuit alleges government coverup of dam built illegally by Gaglardi in 1960s

The property sits near a concrete dam installed hastily, illegally and incorrectly by then-Highways Minister Phil Gaglardi in 1967.
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B.C. zinc three times greener than most, says mining giant

B.C. zinc three times greener than most, says mining giant

GHG life cycle analysis shows zinc produced from clean B.C. power is low in embedded carbon
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Downtown Vancouver Burger King a no-go zone for sentenced man

Downtown Vancouver Burger King a no-go zone for sentenced man

The accused emailed the Crown prosecutor, stating he wanted a plane to hit his office.
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After a century of damage, syilx caretakers are restoring Trout Creek

After a century of damage, syilx caretakers are restoring Trout Creek

During the ONA’s annual syilx siwɬkʷ (Water) Forum, people visited the creek which is in the process of being rejuvenated
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Shuswap MLA blasts catch-and-release justice system as crime 'explodes'

Shuswap MLA blasts catch-and-release justice system as crime 'explodes'

Shuswap MLA Greg Kyllo says police officers work hard, putting their safety on the line to catch criminals – only to have them released by the system.
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B.C. traveller makes it to France, but AirTag shows bike stuck in Seattle

B.C. traveller makes it to France, but AirTag shows bike stuck in Seattle

"I placed an Apple AirTag in the bag, and have been nervously watching it as it languishes in the Seattle Airport now for two weeks," Sanders said in an email Tuesday.
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This Belcarra woman will be at sea for weeks in a rowing race across the Atlantic. Here's why

This Belcarra woman will be at sea for weeks in a rowing race across the Atlantic. Here's why

Isabelle Coté is training for the endurance race of a lifetime, rowing across the Atlantic in a 28-foot boat to raise funds for marine conservation education.
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Northern Health suing ship owner for medical expenses

Northern Health suing ship owner for medical expenses

Northern Health seeking $45,489 for cost of crew member's emergency medical care
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B.C. announces increased rates for foster parents and kinship care providers

B.C. announces increased rates for foster parents and kinship care providers

VICTORIA — Foster families in British Columbia will get a monthly pay raise of hundreds of dollars starting April 1.
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