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B.C. inquest hears initial 911 calls related to man who died after police beating

B.C. inquest hears initial 911 calls related to man who died after police beating

BURNABY, B.C. — A coroner's inquest has heard from two people whose 911 calls set off the Vancouver police response that led to the beating death of another man by several officers. Myles Gray, who was 33, died in Burnaby, B.C.
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WestJet pilots vote in favour of strike mandate, could walk before May long weekend

WestJet pilots vote in favour of strike mandate, could walk before May long weekend

Pilots could also opt for more restrained job action such as refusal to work overtime.
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More than six British Columbians dying each day from toxic drug deaths

More than six British Columbians dying each day from toxic drug deaths

Between January and March, 596 lives were lost to toxic drugs, equating to more than six deaths a day.
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More than a quarter of Canadians haven't filed their taxes yet

More than a quarter of Canadians haven't filed their taxes yet

37 per cent of Canadians still haven't filed their taxes
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Mario Canseco: Canadians divided on justice system as safety issues deepen

Mario Canseco: Canadians divided on justice system as safety issues deepen

Earlier this month, Research Co. and Glacier Media studied the views of Canadians on the justice system
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B.C. sex offender who targeted seniors denied parole

B.C. sex offender who targeted seniors denied parole

Jason Anthony White was not granted day or full parole.
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Outdoor enthusiasts build packing app to help others prepare for trips

Outdoor enthusiasts build packing app to help others prepare for trips

Forgotten tent poles, sun screen and other essentials inspired system to track and share packing lists.
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Why some young Canadians are choosing the DINK lifestyle

Why some young Canadians are choosing the DINK lifestyle

Dual income, no kids (DINKs) have more disposable income compared with couples who live together and spend their money on raising children.
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B.C. inflation rate highest among all the big provinces in March: StatCan

B.C. inflation rate highest among all the big provinces in March: StatCan

Inflation cools to 4.7 per cent, outpaces national rate
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Letters: Decisions can be changed…change the Connor Park one

Letters: Decisions can be changed…change the Connor Park one

Editor: The SCRD Board recently voted to move the planned Coopers Green Hall to Connor Park. (SCRD Board meeting, March 23). Did anyone ask the residents living near Connor Park if they wanted a busy Community Hall in their area? No.
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