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Lower-income renters have six weeks left to apply for one-time $500 housing benefit

Lower-income renters have six weeks left to apply for one-time $500 housing benefit

Eligible applicants will receive the benefit, which aims to help lower-income renters with the cost of rent.
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Burnaby RCMP seek suspect after youth allegedly stabbed by stranger

Burnaby RCMP seek suspect after youth allegedly stabbed by stranger

Three youths were detained at a Metrotown McDonald's after a stabbing Monday, but none of them turned out to be the suspect, according to police.
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Man saved by AED, CPR at Burnaby ice rink takes his story to Victoria

Man saved by AED, CPR at Burnaby ice rink takes his story to Victoria

It's been five years since Ken Carrusca's heart stopped during an Adult Safe Hockey League game at Burnaby 8 Rinks; now he's telling his story to provincial politicians to raise awareness about the life-saving equipment and training that saved him.
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Remote work seen as essential for B.C. public service hiring

Remote work seen as essential for B.C. public service hiring

Effective April 1, government job ­postings will be open to people in any B.C. community where the hiring ministry has an office, but even then, there’s room for negotiation.
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Fungus that causes white nose syndrome probably in B.C. bats, says biologist

Fungus that causes white nose syndrome probably in B.C. bats, says biologist

The deadly fungus was found in Alberta last year and has been in Washington state since 2016.
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'Pretty cool': Elk herd stops traffic on B.C. road

'Pretty cool': Elk herd stops traffic on B.C. road

"I knew there was some elk around here. I didn't realize there was a herd that big," says the B.C. man who caught it all on camera.
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Lack of vehicles, infrastructure hampers efforts to transition federal fleet to electric

Lack of vehicles, infrastructure hampers efforts to transition federal fleet to electric

"Supplies are limited due to ongoing global supply chain issues."
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'You are exactly what we look for, what we pray for': Vancouver teen stuns judges on American Idol

'You are exactly what we look for, what we pray for': Vancouver teen stuns judges on American Idol

He's just 17 years old.
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Best children's books from the last 100 years

Best children's books from the last 100 years

Take a stroll down memory lane.
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B.C. lawyer's suspension upheld after wrongfully moving US$10M through trusts

B.C. lawyer's suspension upheld after wrongfully moving US$10M through trusts

Despite partial reversal of findings, the Law Society of BC has upheld a lawyer's suspension in a case that raised questions over money laundering vulnerabilities.
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