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'Critical injuries': Police close Metro Vancouver road after bus strikes pedestrian

'Critical injuries': Police close Metro Vancouver road after bus strikes pedestrian

A man is in hospital after he was hit by a bus.
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B.C. man's 'self defence' claim in crossbow deaths of black bear and cub rejected by judge

B.C. man's 'self defence' claim in crossbow deaths of black bear and cub rejected by judge

The judge noted Millar went inside his home to retrieve his bows, and then came back outside. “That does not sound like self-defence.”
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Fifteen-minute city? How about a 15-minute neighbourhood

Fifteen-minute city? How about a 15-minute neighbourhood

A new report applies the urban planning concept to small and medium-sized communities in B.C.
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Richmond thrift store treasures: Toilet-shaped ceramics and 'chafing' dishes

Richmond thrift store treasures: Toilet-shaped ceramics and 'chafing' dishes

The Richmond Hospital/Healthcare Auxiliary’s Thrift Shop in Steveston always has a few surprises in store
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The PNE has a new logo, but it’s not one of a kind

The PNE has a new logo, but it’s not one of a kind

The Pacific National Exhibition, which is now branded as simply PNE, has a new logo that looks like one that was used to promote an energy event in Russia
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Law society fines B.C. lawyer $10,000 for payroll problems

Law society fines B.C. lawyer $10,000 for payroll problems

Eric John Becker's practice owed the Canada Revenue Agency about $270,004.
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Rob Shaw: Under David Eby, Royal Museum of BC won't be much different, just not the same

Rob Shaw: Under David Eby, Royal Museum of BC won't be much different, just not the same

The power struggle between the minister and the CEO is over, but the long-term vision is unclear
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Tooth ache: Advocates want new federal agency for universal dental coverage

Tooth ache: Advocates want new federal agency for universal dental coverage

Canada ranks 27th among 31 OECD countries for the percentage of spending on dental care from government programs.
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Humpbacks, including Poptart, return to Salish Sea with new calves

Humpbacks, including Poptart, return to Salish Sea with new calves

Poptart, a seven-year-old female that is back from the birthing grounds in Hawaii with her first calf, is attracting particular attention
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John Ducker: Planning, timing key to smoothly entering busy highway

John Ducker: Planning, timing key to smoothly entering busy highway

Proper acceleration, taking into account the posted speed, the traffic and weather conditions are key to smoothly driving onto a highway.
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