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Carbon pricing exemption bill not likely to pass until fall

Carbon pricing exemption bill not likely to pass until fall

The chances of Bill C-234 making it through the Senate before the summer recess are slim.
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Locals rally to aid evicted Sunshine Coast senior battling Stage 3 liver cancer

Locals rally to aid evicted Sunshine Coast senior battling Stage 3 liver cancer

'She has nowhere to go. The only place she has to go is a homeless shelter'
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Bowen Island looks to clarify local camping rules

Bowen Island looks to clarify local camping rules

Clarification from the province shows there's only one place campers can legally set up on Bowen
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Sunshine Coast RCMP make arrest at Madeira Park wharf

Sunshine Coast RCMP make arrest at Madeira Park wharf

Police were called on June 14 after a person brandished a gun
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Safety alert: Canada-wide recall for face product due to microbial contamination

Safety alert: Canada-wide recall for face product due to microbial contamination

Some people who are exposed to the bacteria face a risk of serious infection.
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Fuel prices examined in 11 BC cities, including Powell River

Fuel prices examined in 11 BC cities, including Powell River

BCUC initiated data collection projects looking into prices
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Can B.C. infrastructure keep up with population growth?

Can B.C. infrastructure keep up with population growth?

High immigration targets mean infrastructure must service existing residents while adding capacity for newcomers
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B.C.’s clogged court system putting access to justice at risk

B.C.’s clogged court system putting access to justice at risk

Courts are short judges, slow to adopt technologies and require in-person attendance – hiking costs for clients
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West Sechelt development proposes building a water reservoir

West Sechelt development proposes building a water reservoir

Developers of a site that could hold more than 800 dwellings have offered to build a well system and water reservoir as part of their community amenity contribution.
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Global salmon farm company with B.C. ties backs land-based aquaculture in Japan

Global salmon farm company with B.C. ties backs land-based aquaculture in Japan

"Canada really has to decide at this point if it wants wild Pacific salmon or if it wants this dirty, harmful industry. It can't have both," said Tony Allard, founder of Wild Salmon Forever/Wild First.
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