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B.C. woman heading to jury trial on murder charge

B.C. woman heading to jury trial on murder charge

Brian Clayton, 34, died from his injuries in East Vancouver on Oct. 3, 2024, before he could be taken to the hospital.
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Kirk LaPointe: Trump’s tariff tactics rely more on psychology than economics

Kirk LaPointe: Trump’s tariff tactics rely more on psychology than economics

From zero-sum thinking to loss aversion, the U.S. president’s trade moves follow a psychological playbook
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B.C. limits sales of two more diabetes drugs amid off-label use for weight loss

B.C. limits sales of two more diabetes drugs amid off-label use for weight loss

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Health Ministry is limiting the sales of two more diabetes drugs to curb their off-label use for weight loss and preserve supply for people who are diabetic.
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Police watchdog investigating death in Vancouver jail

Police watchdog investigating death in Vancouver jail

The Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) is investigating the death of a man who was in VPD custody on July 16.
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Peter Kvarnstrom: It's time to buy local advertising

Peter Kvarnstrom: It's time to buy local advertising

B.C. urged to spend province's advertising dollars in towns like Merritt instead of places like Menlo Park, California.
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'Mother Nature's power': Motorcyclist photographs massive wildfire from lookout

'Mother Nature's power': Motorcyclist photographs massive wildfire from lookout

He was riding his motorcycle in Manning Park when he saw the large plume of smoke.
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Country singer Josh Ross, 'American Idol' star Cameron Whitcomb lead CCMA Awards noms

Country singer Josh Ross, 'American Idol' star Cameron Whitcomb lead CCMA Awards noms

Cameron Whitcomb, who grew up in Nanaimo, is a first-time nominee and performer on the broadcast.
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E-scooter injuries are on the rise among both kids and adults, data and doctors say

E-scooter injuries are on the rise among both kids and adults, data and doctors say

TORONTO — The Canadian Institute for Health Information says e-scooter injuries are on the rise across the country.
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These four hikers went missing from Chilliwack and have never been found

These four hikers went missing from Chilliwack and have never been found

RCMP are renewing their call for public help as they continue investigating the disappearances of four individuals who went missing while hiking separately over the past nine years.
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Woman arrested in Langley, B.C., for assault causing severe burns

Woman arrested in Langley, B.C., for assault causing severe burns

LANGLEY — Mounties in Langley, B.C., say a 25-year-old woman has been charged with an assault that sent another woman to hospital with "severe burns.
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