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Cascadia high-speed rail study receives $300K from B.C.

Cascadia high-speed rail study receives $300K from B.C.

Washington state legislators earmarked US$150M to ramp up development earlier this year.
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Three puppies dead after 'highly contagious' parvo outbreak in Vancouver

Three puppies dead after 'highly contagious' parvo outbreak in Vancouver

"We urge anyone in the area whose dog or puppy is exhibiting these symptoms to seek veterinary help right away."
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Multiple charges laid in stolen vehicle investigation

Multiple charges laid in stolen vehicle investigation

Delta man facing a slew of charges
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How to protect yourself from wildfire smoke, poor air quality

How to protect yourself from wildfire smoke, poor air quality

Health officials offer up some tips for dealing with the effects of wildfire smoke.
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Wildfire smoke from B.C. and U.S. spreads east as several blazes still uncontained

Wildfire smoke from B.C. and U.S. spreads east as several blazes still uncontained

VANCOUVER — Smoke from wildfires in British Columbia, Washington and Idaho has wafted east, prompting air quality advisories from Vancouver Island into Alberta. Environment Canada is maintaining advisories for a portion of northeast B.C.
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B.C. Lions coach says Surrey RCMP racially profiled him

B.C. Lions coach says Surrey RCMP racially profiled him

The police detachment says Ryan Phillips was pulled over after an officer observed "erratic driving behaviour over several blocks."
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Kelly Lake, Bearhole evacuation alert rescinded

Kelly Lake, Bearhole evacuation alert rescinded

South of Dawson Creek
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Out-of-control wildfire just kilometres away from B.C. community: wildfire service

Out-of-control wildfire just kilometres away from B.C. community: wildfire service

An aggressive and out-out-control wildfire is burning just eight kilometres outside the community of Hudson's Hope, while the BC Wildfire Service says crews work hard to build a control line between the blaze and the community.
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Police seek B.C. man posing as reflexologist, touching feet

Police seek B.C. man posing as reflexologist, touching feet

According to Kelowna RCMP, there have been two separate incidents involving a suspect asking to touch women's feet.
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B.C. financial outlook improving for now, surplus forecast, says minister

B.C. financial outlook improving for now, surplus forecast, says minister

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's financial bottom line is showing signs of improvement, with a surplus of $706 million forecast for the current fiscal year, although the longer-range outlook foresees slowdowns and at least two consecutive deficits.
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