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City of Surrey to halt Bear Creek Park road construction: BC Supreme Court

City of Surrey to halt Bear Creek Park road construction: BC Supreme Court

Proposed road will cross over land environmentalists and residents say is not only a de-facto park but also designated as park under law
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Police watchdog clears Vancouver officers in fatal shooting in Downtown Eastside

Police watchdog clears Vancouver officers in fatal shooting in Downtown Eastside

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's police watchdog has cleared Vancouver officers in the fatal shooting of a man in the Downtown Eastside earlier this year.
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Pandemic accelerates $5B Oakridge Centre overhaul

Pandemic accelerates $5B Oakridge Centre overhaul

When completed in 2028, the project will create B.C.'s second-largest shopping mall.
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RCMP arrest eight as protests continue against old-growth logging in B.C.

RCMP arrest eight as protests continue against old-growth logging in B.C.

LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. — The Mounties have made another eight arrests as they enforce a B.C. Supreme Court injunction against blockades set up to prevent old-growth logging on southern Vancouver Island.
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COVID shots in incorrect freezer prompts vaccine callback at B.C.'s Interior Health

COVID shots in incorrect freezer prompts vaccine callback at B.C.'s Interior Health

REVELSTOKE, B.C. — More than 500 people in the Interior Health region will need to get another COVID-19 vaccine shot after officials there say some of the doses were kept in an incorrect freezer.
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Chinese privacy law places hurdles for foreign data collection

Chinese privacy law places hurdles for foreign data collection

Meeting domestic and Chinese obligations could be onerous for companies
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Surrey school study shows low COVID-19 transmission but omits Delta variant

Surrey school study shows low COVID-19 transmission but omits Delta variant

Fraser Health review of youth and school staff cases finds transmission rates were relatively low in school settings and most kids catch COVID-19 in the community/households, but the analysis did not include the Delta variant
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Metro Vancouver soon to be swarmed by moths, experts warn

Metro Vancouver soon to be swarmed by moths, experts warn

Experts hoping for population to crash this fall
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Tribunal dismisses another mask human rights claim

Tribunal dismisses another mask human rights claim

Man who walked to and from clinic claimed he couldn’t walk 30 feet
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Vancouver's Wreck Beach ranked one of world's top skinny dipping spots (MAP)

Vancouver's Wreck Beach ranked one of world's top skinny dipping spots (MAP)

Want to know where else to go for naked swims?
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