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Governments contribute millions to Squamish wastewater treatment plant

Governments contribute millions to Squamish wastewater treatment plant

All three levels of government will contribute over $11 million for two wastewater treatment plants—one in Squamish and one on the Sunshine Coast.
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Eight cases of salmonella linked to imported cantaloupes in B.C.

Eight cases of salmonella linked to imported cantaloupes in B.C.

Symptoms of the illness include diarrhea, abdominal pain and sometimes fever, nausea and vomiting.
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Armed B.C. police took down 10-year-old boy, lawsuit claims

Armed B.C. police took down 10-year-old boy, lawsuit claims

Lawsuit claims a complaint of a boy with scissors drew officers with "a shotgun, Tasers, riot gear and other visible weapons."
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Alleged fake nurse has first B.C. in-person court date

Alleged fake nurse has first B.C. in-person court date

Crown wants case management judge to keep resolution discussions on course after multiple defence lawyers.
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Sechelt committee endorses new STR restrictions

Sechelt committee endorses new STR restrictions

District considers aligning the secondary residence policy with upcoming Provincial legislation
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B.C. penny stock lawyer barred 15 years following fraud probe

B.C. penny stock lawyer barred 15 years following fraud probe

William Lorne MacDonald practiced law at MacDonald Tuskey in North Vancouver before agreeing to major suspension.
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SCRD proposes hikes in 2024 water rates

SCRD proposes hikes in 2024 water rates

Proposed 2024 regional water rate increases from just under eight to near 14 per cent over current levels were supported by Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) directors at a Nov. 10 committee of the whole meeting.
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B.C. mutual fund agent stole $115K from ill client

B.C. mutual fund agent stole $115K from ill client

A client entrusted a Victoria-based mutual fund agent with his online banking information only to lose over $100,000.
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Highways prepared for extreme weather 'new normal,' says B.C. transportation minister

Highways prepared for extreme weather 'new normal,' says B.C. transportation minister

VICTORIA — British Columbia's transportation minister says 130 kilometres of highway that was severely damaged by flooding two years ago is now more resilient to extreme weather.
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B.C. man married dying sister-in-law to get her home, lawsuit claims

B.C. man married dying sister-in-law to get her home, lawsuit claims

"I verily believe that this marriage was orchestrated by Mihajlo Tusa and Eileen Crysler to gain possession of Unit 254."
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