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Trade war not deterring American visits to Victoria, but fewer Canadians heading south

Trade war not deterring American visits to Victoria, but fewer Canadians heading south

Both the Coho and Clipper report a drop in travellers from Victoria to the U.S.
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When you should — and shouldn't — have an open house while selling your home

When you should — and shouldn't — have an open house while selling your home

If you do host an open house, don't forget to lock up your valuables.
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B.C. private school teacher banned 5 years for 'sexual' messages with Grade 7 girls

B.C. private school teacher banned 5 years for 'sexual' messages with Grade 7 girls

The messages had "sexual innuendo and personally invasive comments," according to the ruling.
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B.C. researchers find possible link between social media use, delusional disorders

B.C. researchers find possible link between social media use, delusional disorders

Disorders include narcissistic personality disorder, erotomania, body dysmorphic disorder and anorexia.
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'We sincerely regret this mistake': UBC gave incorrect acceptance emails to over 200 applicants

'We sincerely regret this mistake': UBC gave incorrect acceptance emails to over 200 applicants

"We sincerely regret this mistake and understand how disappointing and frustrating it is for those affected," said a UBC spokesperson.
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B.C. woman awarded $2M after multiple car crashes left her unable to work

B.C. woman awarded $2M after multiple car crashes left her unable to work

Tracy Ellen Frazer sued Angelique Di Fulvio and Myles McCarthy in the wake of accidents on Oct. 4, 2017 and Nov. 29, 2018.
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Truck hauling prefabricated home hits B.C. highway overpass, snarling traffic

Truck hauling prefabricated home hits B.C. highway overpass, snarling traffic

RICHMOND, B.C. — British Columbia's Highway Patrol says another commercial truck has hit an overpass in Metro Vancouver, causing no visible damage, but snarling traffic on Wednesday.
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Body of missing Langley, B.C., senior found months after she went missing: RCMP

Body of missing Langley, B.C., senior found months after she went missing: RCMP

LANGLEY, B.C. — Mounties in Langley, B.C., say the body of an 82-year-old woman has been found several months after she went missing. Jane Whitehouse was reported missing on Oct. 25 last year.
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RCMP in Northwest Territories charge B.C. man in fatal shooting

RCMP in Northwest Territories charge B.C. man in fatal shooting

YELLOWKNIFE — RCMP say charges have been laid in a shooting that killed one person and injured two others in the Northwest Territories.
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Gang police allege Vancouver man ran 'sophisticated' gun importation scheme

Gang police allege Vancouver man ran 'sophisticated' gun importation scheme

SURREY, B.C. — A 24-year-old Vancouver man faces several charges after investigators dismantled what they say was a "sophisticated" gun importation operation.
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