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Fees in licensed child care in B.C. to drop by up to $550 a month by Dec. 1, says NDP

Fees in licensed child care in B.C. to drop by up to $550 a month by Dec. 1, says NDP

BURNABY, B.C. — Families with young kids in licensed child care in British Columbia will see their monthly fees drop automatically by up to $550 a month starting Dec. 1, says Education and Child Care Minister Jennifer Whiteside.
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A year later, Kenny Chiu reflects on 2021 election loss, political future

A year later, Kenny Chiu reflects on 2021 election loss, political future

A year after losing his Steveston-Richmond East seat, former Conservative MP Kenny Chiu is pondering whether to make a comeback. “Tell me when the election is, and I'll tell you the answer,” Chiu said.
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Knife-wielding woman tries to break into locked nursery at B.C. hospital

Knife-wielding woman tries to break into locked nursery at B.C. hospital

Police say the woman was “uncontrollable and violent.”
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Second degree murder charge in death of Langley man

Second degree murder charge in death of Langley man

The man was found unconscious and died at the scene.
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Three Richmond men charged with Japanese Yakuza cartel links

Three Richmond men charged with Japanese Yakuza cartel links

A three-year, international investigation led to the arrest and charging of Chun Yu Luk, Shuai Yuan and Ya Bobo Chen
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Police arrest 'dangerous' man wanted Canada-wide while investigating separate crime

Police arrest 'dangerous' man wanted Canada-wide while investigating separate crime

Homicide detectives recognized the wanted man
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B.C. man on the run from kidnap sentence found by police working different case

B.C. man on the run from kidnap sentence found by police working different case

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Coquitlam RCMP say a British Columbia man who was on the run, allegedly trying to evade sentencing for a separate crime, is now back in custody.
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Seven days, 850km, Cops for Cancer Tour de North wraps up

Seven days, 850km, Cops for Cancer Tour de North wraps up

More than $150,000 raised.
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B.C. adds $2 million to enhance suicide prevention, patient care

B.C. adds $2 million to enhance suicide prevention, patient care

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minister of mental health and addictions has announced $2 million in funding to support enhanced care for people at risk of suicide.
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BC Cancer Foundation launches $500 million fundraiser

BC Cancer Foundation launches $500 million fundraiser

The campaign will have three key priorities: advancing innovation, activating the world's best experts, and accelerating access.
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