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B.C. government lawyers threaten job action over NDP unionization bill

B.C. government lawyers threaten job action over NDP unionization bill

The BC Government Lawyers Association's 350 members voted 97.1 per cent for job action.
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One in five B.C. residents can't cover an unexpected $500 bill, poll shows

One in five B.C. residents can't cover an unexpected $500 bill, poll shows

Almost half of British Columbians surveyed reported being very concerned with their ability to afford housing or rent.
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B.C. high court rejects assault, kidnapping, extortion appeal

B.C. high court rejects assault, kidnapping, extortion appeal

An appeal in a Chilliwack case came down to identity and blood evidence on a pair of jeans.
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Deep debt is a dating obstacle for Canadians: survey

Deep debt is a dating obstacle for Canadians: survey

Canadian insolvency statistics show slight decline from multi-year high
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Sex infections on the rise among B.C. seniors

Sex infections on the rise among B.C. seniors

"We can’t assume that sex is not happening for the older population and there needs to be more support by providing education and supplies if needed for safe sex."
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Letters: Grateful for no pets at Greenecourt

Letters: Grateful for no pets at Greenecourt

'To be fair, one cannot compare inanimate comfort needs to living, breathing pets with all their idiosyncrasies, which unfortunately may infringe upon other people’s space in shared housing.'
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B.C. embraces a remote work future

B.C. embraces a remote work future

B.C.’s top bureaucrat says the government is embracing remote work in a bid to recruit and retain talent as it struggles to fill jobs.
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Why a top B.C. heart surgeon quit for politics

Why a top B.C. heart surgeon quit for politics

Dr. Sanjiv Gandhi was more frustrated than usual. The pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon and former chief of cardiac surgery at BC Children’s Hospital had just spent a shift in the midst of an unrelenting respiratory illness season.
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Look out for romance scams as Valentine’s Day approaches

Look out for romance scams as Valentine’s Day approaches

Financial losses caused by romance scams rank second-highest in Canada
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Kisses and Kicks: Chance ferry conversation about trees spurs surprise book gift

Kisses and Kicks: Chance ferry conversation about trees spurs surprise book gift

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
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