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Company hit with $20,000 penalty for B.C. sour gas spill

Company hit with $20,000 penalty for B.C. sour gas spill

Ovintiv Canada was slapped with the penalty after a broken valve led to the uncontrolled release of 4,000 cubic metres of sour natural gas near Briar Ridge, B.C.
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Dentists taking wait-and-see approach to new federal plan

Dentists taking wait-and-see approach to new federal plan

B.C. Dental Association president says don’t ditch your current insurance plan yet.
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Letters: Business owners driven out of province by harsh fines

Letters: Business owners driven out of province by harsh fines

A Richmond News reader laments the impact of WorkSafeBC penalties on local businesses.
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B.C. human rights commissioner to probe police exclusion zones

B.C. human rights commissioner to probe police exclusion zones

Human rights commissioner wants to know why some media and observers were excluded or restricted and traffic cameras were off during the Hastings Street tent city removal
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Make AI consultation public, B.C. legislature officers tell NDP

Make AI consultation public, B.C. legislature officers tell NDP

The artificial intelligence principles consultation only involved provincial government staff yet could heavily impact the public.
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B.C. strata renter denied doorbell camera

B.C. strata renter denied doorbell camera

The Langley, B.C., strata claimed the doorbell camera could have been used to film children and violate others' privacy.
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Business Excellence: Dr. Romi Fung named young entrepreneur

Business Excellence: Dr. Romi Fung named young entrepreneur

The Richmond-based naturopathic physician believes health is more than just being disease-free
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Lease extension requested for second Richmond supportive housing building

Lease extension requested for second Richmond supportive housing building

Aster Place opened in September 2022, about 18 months after approved by city council.
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From Sinclair's send-off to Bedard's debut: B.C.’s top sports stories of 2023

From Sinclair's send-off to Bedard's debut: B.C.’s top sports stories of 2023

Christine Sinclair may have closed out her Canadian pro soccer career, but her impact on 2023 was felt all the way to the House of Commons
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Business Excellence: Petsville named new business of the year

Business Excellence: Petsville named new business of the year

The new full-service animal hospital serves Steveston and the broader Richmond community
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