• BC health officials recommend tough new rules for drivers - CBC.ca

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    BC health officials recommend tough new rules for drivers
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    British Columbia's provincial health officer has released a new report on road safety, calling for strict new rules for road users, including a 0.00 blood alcohol limit for all drivers who are 25 years old and younger. Another recommendation suggests ...and more »
  • BC team co-leads $59M kidney disease initiative - CBC.ca

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    BC team co-leads $59M kidney disease initiative
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    A research team from British Columbia will co-lead a major new initiative to reduce the number of people affected by kidney disease across Canada. The $59 million federal grant across five years is the biggest investment into a disease which affects ...and more »
  • Canada's worst drivers are in BC, says nationwide survey - CBC.ca

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    Canada's worst drivers are in BC, says nationwide survey
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    Canadians think drivers in B.C. are the worst in the country, and getting worse — not better — according to a new survey. Figures released Thursday by Insights West suggest 50 per cent of Canadians believe drivers on the roads are worse now than five ...and more »
  • British Columbia's Carbon Tax Has Been So Successful That Businesses Want To Increase It - ThinkProgress

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    British Columbia's Carbon Tax Has Been So Successful That Businesses Want To Increase It
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    A carbon tax may be a controversial topic in the United States, but in one Canadian province, this eight-year-old policy has been such a success that on Wednesday more than 100 businesses said they support a tax increase. In a letter addressed to ...and more »
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  • Ancient glass sponge reef discovered off BC coast - CBC.ca

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    Ancient glass sponge reef discovered off BC coast
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    A rare new glass sponge reef as old as the dinosaurs has been discovered near Prince Rupert, off B.C.'s northwest coast, CBC News has learned. The reef in Chatham Sound is twelve kilometres long, making it one of the largest in the world, second only ...