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Where to donate to help Metro Vancouverites, animals in need over the holidays

Where to donate to help Metro Vancouverites, animals in need over the holidays

Find out how you can brighten the holidays for those less fortunate.
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YVR to hold annual holiday hamper drive for families in need

YVR to hold annual holiday hamper drive for families in need

The community can fill up a reusable grocery bag with a full holiday meal for families in need on Wednesday, Dec. 6
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Canada's mortality rate spikes, life expectancy dips for third straight year

Canada's mortality rate spikes, life expectancy dips for third straight year

For the first time last year, COVID-19 climbed into the third leading cause of death in Canada, behind heart disease and cancer.
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Average property tax increase in Richmond pegged at $116 next year

Average property tax increase in Richmond pegged at $116 next year

$76 million is needed for policing and $49 million for the fire department in 2024.
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B.C. in court against pharma companies in bid to certify opioid class-action lawsuit

B.C. in court against pharma companies in bid to certify opioid class-action lawsuit

B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma said the lawsuit marks a "novel approach" to speed up the process as governments try to hold companies accountable for making, selling and marketing opioids. 
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Climate summit host used talks as platform for oil and gas deals that included Canada

Climate summit host used talks as platform for oil and gas deals that included Canada

One briefing note shows the UAE’s state oil company is 'willing to jointly evaluate international LNG opportunities' with Canada and other countries.
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Baldrey: Nursing, education and construction — B.C.'s in-demand jobs by 2033

Baldrey: Nursing, education and construction — B.C.'s in-demand jobs by 2033

Health care and education careers will have opportunities abound in the next decade, says Keith Baldrey.
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Sentencing delayed for Richmond sex offender

Sentencing delayed for Richmond sex offender

Satvir Sanghera pleaded guilty to four sex-related crimes between 2015 and 2019.
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BC Place becoming 'Christine Sinclair Place' to honour Burnaby soccer icon

BC Place becoming 'Christine Sinclair Place' to honour Burnaby soccer icon

Christine Sinclair's final international match is set for next Tuesday, Dec. 5, when Canada plays a friendly in Vancouver against Australia.
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Housing price decline in Richmond continues in October

Housing price decline in Richmond continues in October

The number of listings in Richmond also dropped for single-family homes, townhomes and apartments in October
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