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B.C. climate corps, union bring green apprenticeships to young workers

B.C. climate corps, union bring green apprenticeships to young workers

A climate corps looks to put young people to work in blue-collar jobs. But not everyone is ready to give up on higher education.
Driver who nearly hit protester found guilty of dangerous driving, assault

Driver who nearly hit protester found guilty of dangerous driving, assault

The judge noted that while violence in Israel and Gaza was the backdrop to the incident, everyone in Canada has the freedom to peacefully express their perspective
What to know about bird flu, poultry and dairy farms

What to know about bird flu, poultry and dairy farms

TORONTO — People have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the first human to get the virus in Canada and is in hospital. It's not yet known how the teen got infected, but Dr.
RCMP investigate death threat against Port Coquitlam city councillor

RCMP investigate death threat against Port Coquitlam city councillor

Coun. Dean Washington told the "Tri-City News" he received an anonymous email last week suggesting harm to him.
Liver recipient from qathet a subject in TV series

Liver recipient from qathet a subject in TV series

Brett Green hopes his transplant story will inspire others to join donor list
Top Aeroplan hacks every traveller should know

Top Aeroplan hacks every traveller should know

Money.ca shares five hacks that every traveller using Aeroplan should know to maximize their points.
B.C. attracting more foreign multinational company employment than Canada: report

B.C. attracting more foreign multinational company employment than Canada: report

American multinational companies slip in total share of employment in B.C. but still far outpace any other country.
Case of whooping cough confirmed on flight from Whitehorse to Vancouver

Case of whooping cough confirmed on flight from Whitehorse to Vancouver

WHITEHORSE — Yukon says its Communicable Disease Control and the territory's chief medical officer have confirmed a case of whooping cough on a flight from Whitehorse to Vancouver earlier this month.
Minister announces $7M in Port Coquitlam for B.C. climate projects — one in Burnaby

Minister announces $7M in Port Coquitlam for B.C. climate projects — one in Burnaby

Jonathan Wilkinson joined Coquitlam–Port Coquitlam MP Ron McKinnon to announce the funding for 12 B.C. projects related to climate resilience.
RCMP rolls out body-worn cameras for officers nationally

RCMP rolls out body-worn cameras for officers nationally

OTTAWA — The RCMP is rolling out body-worn cameras for officers, deploying more than 10,000 cameras across the country in the next 12 to 18 months. Officers will be expected to turn on their cameras when they answer calls or interact with the public.