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Update: Electrocuted seagulls cause power outage in Richmond city centre

Update: Electrocuted seagulls cause power outage in Richmond city centre

Two seagulls were electrocuted just before the power outage.
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Rob Shaw: Feds wash hands of drug decriminalization, leaving BC NDP to face fallout

Rob Shaw: Feds wash hands of drug decriminalization, leaving BC NDP to face fallout

B.C. government is scrambling for cover as its decriminalization experiment crumbles
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8 options for a cat-friendly garden

8 options for a cat-friendly garden

From bamboo plants to spider plants, there's no shortage of common plants your cats will thank you for.
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Watch: A look inside illegal drone deliveries at B.C.'s prisons

Watch: A look inside illegal drone deliveries at B.C.'s prisons

A new pilot project using drone-detecting technology aims to intercept the "crazy" number of drop-offs happening inside B.C.'s prisons.
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Vancouver constable fined $2,000 for speeding after man run down

Vancouver constable fined $2,000 for speeding after man run down

A Vancouver Provincial Court judge said Jack Zhao was doing 57 km/h in a 30 km/h zone.
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Most of Canada to receive emergency alert test today

Most of Canada to receive emergency alert test today

OTTAWA — The federal government will test its capacity to issue emergency alerts today. That means Canadians in most provinces and territories will receive a test alert on their cellphones, as well as through TV and radio broadcasts.
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Limits put on B.C. massage therapist pending investigation

Limits put on B.C. massage therapist pending investigation

The College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia considered the allegations to be serious with a risk of recurrence if an interim order were not made.
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Les Leyne: B.C.'s drug decriminalization experiment fizzles out

Les Leyne: B.C.'s drug decriminalization experiment fizzles out

Taking action implies moving forward, but the B.C. government is going backward and capitulating on decriminalization
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B.C. wildfire expert says rapid detection, action on fire starts key as climate warms

B.C. wildfire expert says rapid detection, action on fire starts key as climate warms

More should be spent on prevention and mitigation, including FireSmart initiatives, says wildfire researcher.
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No jail in death threats case where B.C. man met woman once

No jail in death threats case where B.C. man met woman once

The man's family has taken "extreme steps" to ensure he gets treatment, the court heard.
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