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B.C. couple ordered to demolish house extension, laneway rental

B.C. couple ordered to demolish house extension, laneway rental

Owners said demolition of the unpermited structures is wasteful and drastic in light of the housing crisis in B.C.
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Paid executioner 'could not shoot straight,' B.C. judge says

Paid executioner 'could not shoot straight,' B.C. judge says

Two men will spend 10 years behind bars for a 2020 "botched murder."
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Post-It note results in $25,000 donation to Richmond archives

Post-It note results in $25,000 donation to Richmond archives

An intern has been hired to help digitize records and highlight the history of education in Richmond.
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Air Canada to launch first Vancouver-to-Dubai non-stop route on Saturday

Air Canada to launch first Vancouver-to-Dubai non-stop route on Saturday

Route set to be four times per week on Dreamliner aircraft
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Chief petty officer officer denies sex assault of crewmate on ship in Vancouver harbour

Chief petty officer officer denies sex assault of crewmate on ship in Vancouver harbour

"I took her removing her pants as consent," David Leslie Joseph Wilson testified.
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$75K required to assess the need for more arts facilities in Richmond

$75K required to assess the need for more arts facilities in Richmond

City councillor suggests council contingency funds to be used.
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Richmond invites community members to lead climate talks

Richmond invites community members to lead climate talks

‘Community leaders’ will get trained on how to facilitate dialogue.
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Premier David Eby calls out 'Swiss cheese' to Opposition's condo 'flipping' allegation

Premier David Eby calls out 'Swiss cheese' to Opposition's condo 'flipping' allegation

B.C.'s premier sold a condo in Victoria that was popular among Airbnb users; Opposition members suggest he profited from the very practice he is trying to curb.
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Churches fill in gaps to help unhoused Richmondites

Churches fill in gaps to help unhoused Richmondites

City council unanimously passed a motion last week to tackle the homeless crisis more aggressively.
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BoC holds key rate at 5%, keeps door open to more hikes in case of sticky inflation

BoC holds key rate at 5%, keeps door open to more hikes in case of sticky inflation

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at five per cent on Wednesday, but hasn't ruled out future rate hikes as its latest projections show inflation remaining higher in the short term.
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