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B.C. resident cancelled as keynote speaker at International Woman's Day event

B.C. resident cancelled as keynote speaker at International Woman's Day event

Leah Goldstein of Vernon was scheduled to be a keynote speaker at an International Women’s Day festival in Ontario, but her appearance was cancelled due to her service in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) 30 years ago.
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No evidence Kamloops Costco shopper was impacted by mask policy, adjudicator rules

No evidence Kamloops Costco shopper was impacted by mask policy, adjudicator rules

Lori Emslie filed a complaint with the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal regarding her experience as a Costco shopper in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Petronas fined $22,500 for spill

Petronas fined $22,500 for spill

The British Columbia Energy Regulator has fined Petronas for a produced water spill on Feb 17, 2021
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Prince George RCMP catch break and enter suspect sleeping on someone’s couch

Prince George RCMP catch break and enter suspect sleeping on someone’s couch

The suspect was released on an undertaking with a future court date
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Canadian Natural Resources fined $40,000 for spill

Canadian Natural Resources fined $40,000 for spill

The British Columbia Energy Regulator has fined Canadian Natural Resources $40,000 for a Sept. 20, 2021 spill at one of their well sites.
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Vancouver construction crane death comes after calls to better certify B.C. operators

Vancouver construction crane death comes after calls to better certify B.C. operators

Luxury condo construction site shut down for a second day with a stop-work-order issued by WorkSafeBC.
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Budget 2024: B.C. introduces new home-flipping tax

Budget 2024: B.C. introduces new home-flipping tax

Tax measures and funding to BC Builds are the main focus for housing in this year's provincial budget.
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Man charged with 19 offences in violent robbery at Vancouver nightclub

Man charged with 19 offences in violent robbery at Vancouver nightclub

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say 19 charges have been approved against a 27-year-old man who is accused of robbing and tying up workers at a nightclub in the city's Yaletown neighbourhood last year.
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Four injured in shooting in residential neighbourhood in White Rock, B.C.

Four injured in shooting in residential neighbourhood in White Rock, B.C.

WHITE ROCK, B.C. — Police say four men have been hospitalized with "serious" injuries after an overnight shooting in a residential neighbourhood in Metro Vancouver. RCMP in White Rock, B.C.
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'Seagrass' allowed filmmaker to explore Japanese Canadian stories, family fractures

'Seagrass' allowed filmmaker to explore Japanese Canadian stories, family fractures

VANCOUVER — As Meredith Hama-Brown’s debut feature film “Seagrass” made waves during its festival run last fall, the Vancouver writer-director says she heard from many Japanese Canadians who thanked her for exploring a side of their experience rarely
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