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Food inflation jumps to highest level in nearly 13 years

Food inflation jumps to highest level in nearly 13 years

Pandemic-related supply-chain disruptions are prime drivers of the increase
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Past holds lessons in living with long-haul economic disruption

Past holds lessons in living with long-haul economic disruption

The 1970s and 1980s have much to teach us about tackling inflation now
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Opinion: How early childhood education is responding to climate change

Opinion: How early childhood education is responding to climate change

Researchers and educators with the Climate Action Childhood network are generating responses to climate change alongside young children.
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Opinion: Filling the gaps: Why Canada still needs a public dental health plan despite decades of medicare

Opinion: Filling the gaps: Why Canada still needs a public dental health plan despite decades of medicare

Canada’s health system does not include dental coverage, leaving a large gap in care that’s existed since its beginning. It’s time to ensure access to oral care.
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Premier Horgan mutters F-bomb during question-period exchange with BC Liberals

Premier Horgan mutters F-bomb during question-period exchange with BC Liberals

Afterwards, the premier tweeted, "If my mom was still around, she'd be on her way to the Legislature with a bar of Irish Spring."
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B.C. parenting expert wants Canada to repeal the section of the Criminal Code that makes spanking legal

B.C. parenting expert wants Canada to repeal the section of the Criminal Code that makes spanking legal

"We really, really need to move this needle," says Danielle Dionne with the No Violence for Kids Canada Action Group.
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Ukrainians fleeing violence now eligible for 'immediate' MSP coverage

Ukrainians fleeing violence now eligible for 'immediate' MSP coverage

The B.C. government is introducing day-of-arrival MSP coverage for Ukrainians coming to the province with visas.
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Massive food truck festival coming to Richmond this weekend

Massive food truck festival coming to Richmond this weekend

The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival comes to town this Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Lansdowne Centre parking lot
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Public comment period opens on Massey replacement

Public comment period opens on Massey replacement

Open house slated for May 10 in Delta
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'I didn’t tell my wife for a few days': Metro Vancouver man keeps massive lotto win a secret

'I didn’t tell my wife for a few days': Metro Vancouver man keeps massive lotto win a secret

The retired bus driver wanted to make sure it was correct.
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