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First Nation files for judicial review of Mount Polley dam enlargement

First Nation files for judicial review of Mount Polley dam enlargement

Leaders of Xatśūll First Nation say the provincial government has stepped on Aboriginal title rights and skirted environmental protections in a rush to approve expansion of a previously problematic mine site
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Canadian university teachers warned against travelling to the United States

Canadian university teachers warned against travelling to the United States

The warning is particularly targeted to academics who identify as transgender or "whose research could be seen as being at odds with the position of the current U.S. administration."
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Lap dog nets Burnaby driver $109 ticket

Lap dog nets Burnaby driver $109 ticket

BC Highway Patrol is warning drivers to avoid distractions.
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Man accused of three sexual assaults on transit faces charges: police

Man accused of three sexual assaults on transit faces charges: police

NEW WESTMINSTER — The British Columbia Prosecution Service has approved charges relating to three alleged sexual assaults on Metro Vancouver's transit system.
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Rob Shaw: Rustad wants a pay bump for MLAs. Does he have a point?

Rob Shaw: Rustad wants a pay bump for MLAs. Does he have a point?

Politicians face a third pay freeze, even as staffers see major increases. Are we asking public servants to do too much for too little?
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BC Ferries says no extra sailings on Route 3 this Easter long weekend

BC Ferries says no extra sailings on Route 3 this Easter long weekend

As well, there will be 'very limited standby availability during peak travel days' between Langdale and Horseshoe Bay terminals.
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Mario Canseco: Carney overtakes Poilievre as most trusted on the economy, says poll

Mario Canseco: Carney overtakes Poilievre as most trusted on the economy, says poll

Research Co. survey reveals Canadians are placing more trust in the new Liberal leader to manage the country's finances
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Firefighters rescue man and dog below 30-metre cliff in West Vancouver park

Firefighters rescue man and dog below 30-metre cliff in West Vancouver park

Both the pooch and the person emerged with no injuries, assistant chief of operation says
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B.C. unions claim foreign workers threaten maritime wages, workforce safety

B.C. unions claim foreign workers threaten maritime wages, workforce safety

Five groups pen letter to Ottawa raising concerns about workers on Canadian-regulated vessels
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Loaded dump truck impounded in B.C. after driver found intoxicated, police say

Loaded dump truck impounded in B.C. after driver found intoxicated, police say

CHILLIWACK — The British Columbia Highway Patrol says a loaded dump truck is sitting in an impound, while the driver faces allegations of impairment.
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