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'Really satisfying': UBC students shatter stress one beaker at a time

'Really satisfying': UBC students shatter stress one beaker at a time

UBC students completing their PhD or master's program are invited to pop by the glass-blowing lab and smash away their frustrations.
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Fall legislative sitting scrapped in B.C. as Speaker Chouhan confirmed to serve again

Fall legislative sitting scrapped in B.C. as Speaker Chouhan confirmed to serve again

VICTORIA — There won't be a sitting of the British Columbia legislature this fall as originally planned.
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Explosion at B.C. oil waste facility injures two workers, leads to $42K penalty

Explosion at B.C. oil waste facility injures two workers, leads to $42K penalty

Two people were seriously injured when welding work ignited a shaker tank later thought to contain fuel.
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Secondary school shuts in Campbell River, B.C., due to fire

Secondary school shuts in Campbell River, B.C., due to fire

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — Hundreds of students in Campbell River, B.C., couldn't attend class on Friday because of a fire in their high school.
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B.C. man killed in Coquihalla Highway crash: police

B.C. man killed in Coquihalla Highway crash: police

The Wednesday crash closed part of the Coquihalla Highway overnight.
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The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is pulling out the federal wallet to put more money into people's pockets over the holidays, but its recently announced affordability measures create winners and losers.
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Man arrested on allegations he threatened police while livestreaming: Richmond RCMP

Man arrested on allegations he threatened police while livestreaming: Richmond RCMP

RICHMOND — Mounties in Richmond, B.C., say a man has been arrested for allegedly uttering threats against police while livestreaming on a social media platform.
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Fiery crash leaves people injured, closes Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Abbotsford

Fiery crash leaves people injured, closes Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Abbotsford

BC Highway Patrol: "We can confirm that there were injuries."
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B.C. children's nurse, health authority face child sex abuse allegations

B.C. children's nurse, health authority face child sex abuse allegations

An already suspended nurse allegedly groomed a vulnerable teen patient and had sex with him on multiple occasions, a new lawsuit claims.
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Man accused of stealing Vancouver cop car fires yet another lawyer

Man accused of stealing Vancouver cop car fires yet another lawyer

Dustin Tallio is charged with motor vehicle theft, dangerous driving causing bodily harm, failing to stop causing bodily harm and flight from police.
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