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Bus driver who drove passengers while drunk sentenced in North Vancouver

Bus driver who drove passengers while drunk sentenced in North Vancouver

There were 36 passengers on board the coach bus travelling from Whistler to Vancouver. The driver expressed remorse and says he has gotten off alcohol since the incident.
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Protest urges B.C. law to improve convenience store safety at night

Protest urges B.C. law to improve convenience store safety at night

Aim is to have government reinstate parts of Grant's Law, to reduce risks to night workers
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Gibsons asks Premier to act on Coast’s water supply

Gibsons asks Premier to act on Coast’s water supply

On May 31, Gibsons mayor Silas White sent a letter to BC Premier David Eby urging provincial action on lower Sunshine Coast water supply issues.
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Thefts at north harbour investigated by Powell River RCMP

Thefts at north harbour investigated by Powell River RCMP

Report of single incident led to discovery that multiple boats had been broken into
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Powell River RCMP seek male who took photos of students at beach

Powell River RCMP seek male who took photos of students at beach

Incident occurred at Willingdon Beach during a field trip in May
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New e-bike rebates available in B.C. starting today

New e-bike rebates available in B.C. starting today

Rebates range from $350 to a maximum of $1,400.
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B.C. pharmacists set to treat minor ailments, prescribe contraception starting June 1

B.C. pharmacists set to treat minor ailments, prescribe contraception starting June 1

Province is launching a website on June 29, allowing people to book appointments with pharmacists online.
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A day in the life: A paramedic in B.C.

A day in the life: A paramedic in B.C.

"The most incredible thing is cardiac resuscitation," says Brian Twaites
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Photos: Sunshine Coast quilt show returns with colourful celebration

Photos: Sunshine Coast quilt show returns with colourful celebration

The Sunshine Coast Quilters Guild displayed more than 200 quilts in the Gibsons & Area Community Centre
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$13.5B buyout a 'wake-up call' for Canadian banking's green agenda

$13.5B buyout a 'wake-up call' for Canadian banking's green agenda

RBC's $13.5-billion bank buyout of HSBC Canada would raise Canada's climate exposure and limit green banking options, argue environmental groups.
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