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Comment: Hiring, training, and tech advancements key to B.C. Ferries' renewal

Comment: Hiring, training, and tech advancements key to B.C. Ferries' renewal

B.C. Ferries CEO says company is focused making improvements that keep safety, reliability and affordability at the forefront
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Politicians point fingers on housing crisis, but calls growing for more co-operation

Politicians point fingers on housing crisis, but calls growing for more co-operation

Calls for co-ordinated action across levels of government to address Canada's housing crisis are growing as affordability deteriorates and the country risks falling even further behind on building more homes.
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North Van experts warned OceanGate founder about dangers of experimental submersible

North Van experts warned OceanGate founder about dangers of experimental submersible

Nuytco Research’s founder Phil Nuytten and chief submersible pilot Jeff Heaton warned OceanGate founder Stockton Rush that his plans to build an experimental submersible weren’t safe and walked away from any involvement.
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'Best sound system in the world': B.C. strata owner fined $3,500 for noise

'Best sound system in the world': B.C. strata owner fined $3,500 for noise

"You and all other neighbours have to get use[d] to this system."
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Richmondites from Hong Kong rowing dragon boats in spirit of unity

Richmondites from Hong Kong rowing dragon boats in spirit of unity

The Richmond News jumped into a dragon boat practice run on False Creek ahead of the weekend's big race
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Massive humpback whale photographed breaching into the air in B.C.

Massive humpback whale photographed breaching into the air in B.C.

"Here we go, we're having a humpback party."
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US intelligence report on COVID-19 origins rejects some points raised by lab leak theory proponents

US intelligence report on COVID-19 origins rejects some points raised by lab leak theory proponents

U.S. officials released an intelligence report Friday that rejected some points raised by those who argue COVID-19 leaked from a Chinese lab, instead reiterating that American spy agencies remain divided over how the pandemic began.
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B.C. school worker's child sex assault sentence upheld

B.C. school worker's child sex assault sentence upheld

Man's children reported him sexually abusing foster children in his care after finding videos.
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Video: Richmond police presence at doxxed animal's home unprecedented: BC SPCA

Video: Richmond police presence at doxxed animal's home unprecedented: BC SPCA

Three cars passed by Hugo’s house while the News was visiting, with one driver hurling abuse.
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Fears of foreign role in B.C. Sikh temple killing prompt meeting with minister: MP

Fears of foreign role in B.C. Sikh temple killing prompt meeting with minister: MP

SURREY, B.C. — Fears at a British Columbia Sikh temple that the killing of its president was related to foreign interference prompted a meeting between Liberal Sikh members of Parliament and Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino.
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