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Most Canadians oppose government funding for newsrooms, poll shows

Most Canadians oppose government funding for newsrooms, poll shows

Canadians do not support broad government funding for news organizations but most remain OK with funding the CBC; divisions on the news industry run deep along political lines, Angus Reid Institute found.
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Alberta and B.C. in talks to expand Canadian LNG reach globally, Danielle Smith says

Alberta and B.C. in talks to expand Canadian LNG reach globally, Danielle Smith says

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said her province has begun talks with British Columbia as part of a push to greatly expand the reach of Canadian natural gas to more foreign markets.
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Gibsons to receive $2 million for foreshore work

Gibsons to receive $2 million for foreshore work

Funding from the Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness will be used between Armours and Atlee beaches.
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More land-use regulations in B.C. mean less housing affordability: CMHC

More land-use regulations in B.C. mean less housing affordability: CMHC

New survey reveals impact of land regulations and approval delays on efforts to expand housing supply.
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SCRD keeps Site B water reservoir considerations in play

SCRD keeps Site B water reservoir considerations in play

As the shíshálh Nation looks at fast-tracking water reservoirs on its Sechelt area gravel lands, the Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) continues with planning for another artificial lake water storage project.
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Police warn of Facebook rental scam in B.C.

Police warn of Facebook rental scam in B.C.

Renters, beware.
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Amid drought, B.C. minister will call for 'escalation' in water restrictions

Amid drought, B.C. minister will call for 'escalation' in water restrictions

Urgent action is needed as high to extreme drought hits two-thirds of B.C.'s rivers, says minister.
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B.C. film sector readies for impacts of Hollywood actors' strike

B.C. film sector readies for impacts of Hollywood actors' strike

Strike vote today could see actors join writers with a walkout
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B.C.'s 2023 wildfire season claims second spot in all-time record

B.C.'s 2023 wildfire season claims second spot in all-time record

Only halfway through July and B.C.'s 2023 wildfire season has become the second worst in its recorded history.
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12 abandoned puppies and their moms found sheltering from blistering heat in B.C.

12 abandoned puppies and their moms found sheltering from blistering heat in B.C.

The BC SPCA is asking for help after the litters were discovered under an abandoned trailer next to a highway in Prince Rupert.
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