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Trucks on way to occupy Victoria streets, convoy organizer says in video

Trucks on way to occupy Victoria streets, convoy organizer says in video

Hundreds of vehicles could occupy area for two to three months, he says
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Canada reveals rules for 2022 cruise season

Canada reveals rules for 2022 cruise season

Passengers must be vaccinated and tested before boarding and disembarking ships
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Don’t click: B.C. residents receiving scam texts offering $100 ‘reward’ for being vaccinated

Don’t click: B.C. residents receiving scam texts offering $100 ‘reward’ for being vaccinated

Minister of Health says it's a scam.
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Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 see slight drop in B.C.; 11 more deaths recorded

Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 see slight drop in B.C.; 11 more deaths recorded

VICTORIA — British Columbia has recorded 11 new deaths related to COVID-19 over a three-day period for a total of 2,914 fatalities since the pandemic began.
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B.C. government pledges $18.4M toward Lytton rebuild, says work will get underway immediately

B.C. government pledges $18.4M toward Lytton rebuild, says work will get underway immediately

The money will cover debris removal, archaeological work and soil remediation.
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'No simple solution' to gas prices; B.C. has no tax reduction plans: Farnworth

'No simple solution' to gas prices; B.C. has no tax reduction plans: Farnworth

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minister of public safety says the province has no plans to follow Alberta's lead to reduce its tax on gasoline to ease rising prices at the pumps.
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Craig James' defence team takes aim at 'shambolic' process to close former clerk's trial

Craig James' defence team takes aim at 'shambolic' process to close former clerk's trial

Five criminal counts against Craig James to be decided by Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes.
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Canadian sledders demand change at the top after sliding toward defeat since Vancouver 2010

Canadian sledders demand change at the top after sliding toward defeat since Vancouver 2010

Athletes call for resignation of Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton officials, citing toxic culture and other grievances.
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Opposition to forced transfers of B.C. patients seeking medically assisted deaths

Opposition to forced transfers of B.C. patients seeking medically assisted deaths

VANCOUVER — A national organization that supports those seeking a medically assisted death is campaigning to stop forced transfers of patients within public care facilities in British Columbia.
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Black Balloon Day: remembering those lost to opioids

Black Balloon Day: remembering those lost to opioids

Black Balloon Day is a day of commemoration to remember those lost to overdose and other substance-related harms
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