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WestJet cancels more than 20 flights as engineers threaten to strike

WestJet cancels more than 20 flights as engineers threaten to strike

The strike can take place as early as June 28.
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YVR concession workers go on one-day strike for living wage

YVR concession workers go on one-day strike for living wage

More than 200 food workers employed by SSP America walked off the job on Thursday morning.
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Horseshoe Bay ferries heavily delayed due to West Vancouver crash

Horseshoe Bay ferries heavily delayed due to West Vancouver crash

Closing westbound traffic on Highway 1 prevented staff from getting to work, BC Ferries says
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Higher share of foreign workers became permanent residents in recent years: StatCan

Higher share of foreign workers became permanent residents in recent years: StatCan

The findings suggest temporary residency has become a more significant pathway to permanent residency in Canada.
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B.C. government hails housing targets as success, but singles out Oak Bay for slow start

B.C. government hails housing targets as success, but singles out Oak Bay for slow start

Victoria reported the completion of 753 new housing units in the first six months of the program, exceeding its first-year target of 659. Oak Bay, on the other hand, added only seven of its targeted 55 new units.
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Canada's 2023 wildfires burned huge chunks of forest, spewing far more heat-trapping gas than planes

Canada's 2023 wildfires burned huge chunks of forest, spewing far more heat-trapping gas than planes

Scientists at the World Resources Institute and the University of Maryland calculated how devastating the impacts of the months-long fires in Canada in 2023 that sullied the air around large parts of the globe.
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: What might happen to our electricity supply

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What might happen to our electricity supply

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What might happen to our electricity supply
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B.C. nurse didn't help colleagues with fallen patient, college finds

B.C. nurse didn't help colleagues with fallen patient, college finds

The B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives said the violations happened between March and November 2023.
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B.C. stock market manipulators still on hook for $15.8M fines after failed appeal

B.C. stock market manipulators still on hook for $15.8M fines after failed appeal

The Court of Appeal of B.C. has dismissed an appeal from Garo Aram Deyrmenjian and Raffi Khorchidian and sided with the B.C. Securities Commission.
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Crash at busy Richmond intersection causes rush hour traffic delays

Crash at busy Richmond intersection causes rush hour traffic delays

Westbound traffic on Highway 91 is backed up to Knight Street.
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