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Border agents at YVR uncover $1.25M worth of drugs in suitcases destined for Australia

Border agents at YVR uncover $1.25M worth of drugs in suitcases destined for Australia

RCMP's federal crime unit is pursuing several criminal charges against two people.
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Gibsons lawyer – and former mayor – fined $10,000 for helping family

Gibsons lawyer – and former mayor – fined $10,000 for helping family

This is the first disciplinary action James Wayne Rowe has faced in 44 years of practising law.
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Cellphones to be restricted in B.C. schools; protesters must keep their distance

Cellphones to be restricted in B.C. schools; protesters must keep their distance

“Every school district will have a policy in place restricting cellphones from bell to bell,” premier says.
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Powell River RCMP constable prepares for fundraising ride

Powell River RCMP constable prepares for fundraising ride

Cops for Cancer event tours through Lower Mainland and Sunshine Coast over eight days
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More underwater microphones being installed to protect whales

More underwater microphones being installed to protect whales

Hydrophones automatically detect whale calls and clicks.
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'Magical experience': Kayaker stunned by orcas in North Vancouver

'Magical experience': Kayaker stunned by orcas in North Vancouver

Kayaker Scott Suffron spotted the duo swimming through the waters of Indian Arm Sunday morning.
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B.C. brings in 'bell-to-bell' school phone ban, as new access rules target protesters

B.C. brings in 'bell-to-bell' school phone ban, as new access rules target protesters

VANCOUVER — Cellphone use will be restricted in all British Columbia school districts when pupils return next week, as the province becomes the latest to curtail the use of the devices by students.
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B.C. government says $3.5B invested in seniors since 2018

B.C. government says $3.5B invested in seniors since 2018

Vancouver’s seniors' housing strategy cites shortage in long-term care beds, inadequate rent subsidy program.
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Hundreds attend Sechelt meeting on crime and safety, Aug. 21

Hundreds attend Sechelt meeting on crime and safety, Aug. 21

Dozens of residents turned away at the door due to capacity regulations at Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre.
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Sechelt Landfill will temporarily close Sept. 3 and 4 next week

Sechelt Landfill will temporarily close Sept. 3 and 4 next week

Due to an emergency scale replacement project, the Sechelt Landfill will be closed next Tuesday and Wednesday.
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