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• Chief says grave search at B.C. residential school brings things ’full circle’

  15-05-2024 23:14 via vancouversun.com
  
  PRINCE GEORGE — Chief Robert Michell says relief isn't the right word to describe his reaction as the search begins for unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school he attended in northern British Columbia. Read More
  
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• B.C. wants to cut emissions by 2025 – they’ve grown instead

  15-05-2024 22:56 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C.’s greenhouse-gas emissions came close to reaching a 30-year peak in 2022, according to the latest federal climate pollution data, released last week. Read More
  
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• New space brings back artistic vibrancy to downtown Vancouver

  15-05-2024 22:42 via vancouversun.com
  
  Downtown South and Yaletown used to be brimming with artists, who were able to live and work for cheap in old industrial buildings. Read More
  
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• B.C. government reaches deal with Meta to amplify wildfire evacuation orders

  15-05-2024 22:25 via vancouversun.com
  
  Meta has agreed to amplify the B.C. government's emergency evacuation information in exchange for a promise to better respond to harmful content that appears on its platforms including non-consensual images. Read More
  
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• B.C. government and social media giants make deal on non-consensual intimate images

  15-05-2024 22:25 via vancouversun.com
  
  The British Columbia government and social media giants have made what they call a "historic collaboration" for youth safety online. Read More
  
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• When hotels go to the (Westminster) dogs

  15-05-2024 21:55 via vancouversun.com
  
  FLUSHING, N.Y. - A stranger falling asleep on your leg while sharing a couch in a hotel’s public space is not okay. Unless that guest is a French bulldog named Dozer, who was plum exhausted after racing through an agility course at the Westminster Dog Show. Also perfectly acceptable guest behaviour during the three days of competition is a polar bear hug from a Great Pyrenees by the check-in desk and a face full of wet kisses from a Belgian Tervuren you just met in the lobby. Read More
  
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• Looking for stylish sunglasses for summer? We've found you the perfect pair

  15-05-2024 21:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The product: Reformation x Jimmy Fairly.  Read More
  
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• Wildfire service warns winds may fan ’aggressive’ blazes in B.C.’s north

  15-05-2024 20:22 via vancouversun.com
  
  FORT NELSON — British Columbia's wildfire service says gusty winds could fan "aggressive fire behaviour" in the north, where out-of-control blazes have forced several thousand people to flee their homes. Read More
  
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• Forecast turns favourable in fight against wildfire threatening northern B.C. town

  15-05-2024 20:22 via vancouversun.com
  
  FORT NELSON — B.C.'s wildfire service says a low-pressure system moving into the northern part of the province is expected to dampen activity at a blaze that has forced several thousand people to flee their homes in and around Fort Nelson. Read More
  
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• Yellowjackets and The Night Agent star finds challenge in voicing new audiobook title

  15-05-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Vancouver actor Sarah Desjardins has played a lot of different characters during her career. Read More
  
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• Unleash the Archers releases its full power on new concept album Phantoma

  15-05-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Over the course of six albums, Vancouver metal act Unleash the Archers has continuously upped its game. Read More
  
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• International: 30 bestselling books of the week for May 11

  15-05-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
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• Charlie Crockett invests his soul into $10 Cowboy tour

  15-05-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  When: May 20-21, 8 p.m. Read More
  
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• B.C.: 15 bestselling books for the week of May 11

  15-05-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  1. Lightning Strikes the Silence — Iona Whishaw (TouchWood Editions). Read More
  
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• The Home Front: Good bathroom design promotes health and well-being

  15-05-2024 18:05 via vancouversun.com
  
  Here's a look at the latest trends in bathroom design, including Kallista's new graphite finish, Ikea's three new bathroom ranges, and how Canadians are keen to renovate their homes to promote feelings of health and well-being. Read More
  
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• 'Shoot you all:' B.C. teacher reprimanded for classroom joke

  15-05-2024 16:56 via vancouversun.com
  
  A B.C. teacher has been reprimanded for professional misconduct after making a joke in the classroom about shooting his students. Read More
  
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• Edmonton fans in Vancouver find haven at Oilers bar The Black Frog

  15-05-2024 16:21 via vancouversun.com
  
  When the Edmonton Oilers scored the game's first goal on Tuesday evening, Karl Mikusek's smart watch said the resulting cheering inside the Black Frog exceeded 95 decibels. Read More
  
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• Downtown Vancouver draws Oilers fans to Black Frog eatery

  15-05-2024 16:21 via vancouversun.com
  
  When the Edmonton Oilers scored the game's first goal on Tuesday evening, Karl Mikusek's smart watch said the resulting cheering inside the Black Frog exceeded 95 decibels. Read More
  
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• Where will North Vancouver put a memorial to PS752 victims? - North Shore News

  15-05-2024 16:07 via news.google.com
  
  Where will North Vancouver put a memorial to PS752 victims?  North Shore News
  
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• Growing wildfires across B.C., Western Canada are forcing thousands from their homes

  15-05-2024 15:32 via vancouversun.com
  
  Thousands of people in Western Canada remain displaced from their homes as wildfires threaten their communities, triggering evacuation orders and alerts. Read More
  
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• What to expect when Hollywood North sets up shop in your B.C. neighbourhood

  15-05-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Social media has been abuzz recently with photos of Vancouver's post-apocalyptic makeover for the hit HBO show The Last of Us. Read More
  
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• Raymond Gaunt Obituary (April 15, 1949 - May 05, 2024) - North Vancouver, BC - North Shore News - Legacy.com

  15-05-2024 11:24 via news.google.com
  
  Raymond Gaunt Obituary (April 15, 1949 - May 05, 2024) - North Vancouver, BC - North Shore News  Legacy.com
  
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• Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre visits North Vancouver business - North Shore News

  15-05-2024 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre visits North Vancouver business  North Shore News
  
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• Mother bear that attacked woman in Squamish won’t be put down: officials

  15-05-2024 06:10 via vancouversun.com
  
  The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says a bear that attacked a woman on a trail in the community of Squamish will not be captured or put down. Read More
  
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• Canada's Got Talent finale: Nanaimo dance duo narrowly misses $1M prize

  15-05-2024 05:49 via vancouversun.com
  
  Nanaimo dance duo Funkanometry came up short Tuesday night during the live finale of Canada’s Got Talent, edged out for the show’s $1 million prize by Prince Albert, Sask. singer Rebecca Strong. Read More
  
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• B.C. Ferries to offer free menstrual products and all-gender washrooms

  15-05-2024 03:03 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C. Ferries will convert 300 single-gender washrooms to all-gender washrooms and begin supplying free menstrual products. Read More
  
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• Letters to The Vancouver Sun: Capital gains tax increase will affect many retirees who aren't in the 0.13 per cent

  15-05-2024 03:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Re: Capital gains tax increase: Will you have to pay? Read More
  
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• B.C. starts small in aim to make before- and after-school care universally available

  15-05-2024 02:19 via vancouversun.com
  
  South Surrey mom Alisha Ludlow has been desperately looking for before- and after-school care for her eight-year-old son, Jacob. Read More
  
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• Pro-Palestine groups demand Vancouver cancel light display for Israeli independence

  15-05-2024 01:45 via vancouversun.com
  
  A coalition of pro-Palestinian groups say they will gather at Vancouver city hall Tuesday evening to protest the decision to illuminate the hall and Burrard Bridge with blue and white lights to mark Israel Independence Day. Read More
  
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• Vaughn Palmer: NDP feeling the heat from surging Tories

  15-05-2024 01:43 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — The final week of the legislature's session began with B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad targeting the NDP government over Canfor’s suspension of a $200-million reinvestment in a new mill in his northern B.C. riding. Read More
  
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• Vaughn Palmer: B.C. NDP feeling the heat from surging Tories

  15-05-2024 01:43 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — The final week of the legislature's session began with B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad targeting the NDP government over Canfor’s suspension of a $200-million reinvestment in a new mill in his northern B.C. riding. Read More
  
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• Wildfire risk-reduction work started in Fort Nelson will help, but more needed, says mayor

  15-05-2024 01:37 via vancouversun.com
  
  As wildfires edge nearer to Fort Nelson in northeastern B.C., risk-reduction work carried out this winter south of the city to remove dead trees, prune branches, clear fuels on the forest floor and preserve deciduous timber may prove to be instrumental in protecting the community. Read More
  
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• CRA uncovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes in B.C. real estate sector

  15-05-2024 01:32 via vancouversun.com
  
  After taking a deeper look into B.C.'s real estate sector, Canada's tax regulator has uncovered $1.3 billion in unpaid tax bills. Read More
  
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• B.C. politics: United, Conservatives hold talks about co-operating to beat NDP

  15-05-2024 01:24 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C.'s two centre- right parties are holding private talks on co-operating to defeat the ruling B.C. NDP, their party leaders confirmed Tuesday. What that co-operation would look like remains unclear. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Mace created for UBC's St. Mark's and Corpus Christi colleges champions reconciliation and respect

  15-05-2024 01:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  For over 600 years, universities and colleges have commissioned the design of maces to represent their institutions. Oxford University first unveiled its mace in the 16th century. Read More
  
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• B.C. needs dedicated, cross-government wildfire strategy: former minister

  15-05-2024 00:54 via vancouversun.com
  
  A former British Columbia forests minister says the province is on the right track as it responds to worsening wildfires, but the scale of the challenge is so great, it's falling behind and needs to prioritize a "whole-of-society" approach. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Snowflake the chicken stolen in North Van | Sasamat Lake assaults over weekend - Vancouver Sun

  15-05-2024 00:08 via news.google.com
  
  B.C. crime news: Snowflake the chicken stolen in North Van | Sasamat Lake assaults over weekend  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Incoming weather will be key to B.C. firefight, Premier David Eby says

  15-05-2024 00:04 via vancouversun.com
  
  FORT NELSON — No homes have been lost as a wildfire nudges toward the northeastern B.C. community of Fort Nelson, where the weather will play a key role in determining the fate of the firefight, Premier David Eby said Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Fort Nelson evacuees wait it out as incoming weather holds key to B.C. firefight

  15-05-2024 00:04 via vancouversun.com
  
  FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — As a fast-growing wildfire bore down on Fort Nelson, Ariel Keating, her girlfriend, their dog Louie and their cat Macaroni joined a sluggish convoy of evacuees heading south on Sunday. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Snowflake the chicken stolen in North Van | Sasamat Lake assaults over weekend

  15-05-2024 00:04 via vancouversun.com
  
  Here’s the latest crime news from around B.C. on May 14, 2024. Read More
  
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