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• Energy minister clarifies confusion over apparent Metro Vancouver EV subsidies

  25-02-2025 23:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C.'s energy minister has stepped in to try and clear up confusion about an electric vehicle subsidy that sparked concerns at a recent Metro Vancouver board meeting.
  
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• High school girls’ basketball provincials: The Caitlin Clark effect

  25-02-2025 23:38 via theprovince.com
  
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• B.C. high school girls’ basketball provincials: The Caitlin Clark effect

  25-02-2025 23:38 via theprovince.com
  
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• BC Conservatives having ‘family’ issues but not divided: Rustad

  25-02-2025 23:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  BC Conservative leader John Rustad says the party is having "family" issues ahead of its annual general meeting amid a lack of unity on display in the legislature.
  
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• Court tosses challenge of B.C. short-term rental law as ‘premature’

  25-02-2025 23:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C.'s short-term rental laws ban people from renting properties on platforms like Airbnb unless they're the operator's principal residence or secondary suite.
  
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• B.C. unveils beefed-up consumer protection laws

  25-02-2025 22:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  The British Columbia government is making changes to its consumer protection laws to stop predatory sales and protect people from unfair business practices. 
  
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• On the Vine: A white wine worth looking for

  25-02-2025 22:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  If you want a crisp and fresh white wine, search for a varietal called Albariño, a grape in northwestern Spain and across the border in Portugal, where it is called Alvarinho. Read More
  
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• Charge against notorious Bacon brother stayed in Fort Nelson shooting - Vancouver Sun

  25-02-2025 21:32 via news.google.com
  Charge against notorious Bacon brother stayed in Fort Nelson shooting  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Charge against notorious Bacon brother stayed in Fort Nelson shooting

  25-02-2025 21:32 via vancouversun.com
  
  Just weeks after former Abbotsford gangster Jarrod Bacon was arrested in a shooting in Northern B.C., the charge against him has been dropped. Read More
  
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• Heiltsuk First Nation files Charter challenge over RCMP refusal to enforce bylaws

  25-02-2025 21:17 via vancouversun.com
  
  A First Nation on the Central Coast is taking the attorney general of Canada to court, arguing its Charter rights have been violated because the RCMP refuses to enforce its bylaws. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Alleged kidnapping in Duncan | Four arrests in Prince George trafficking investigation

  25-02-2025 21:15 via vancouversun.com
  
  A suspect is in custody after an alleged kidnapping attempt in Duncan last week. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Alleged arsonist nabbed in New West Tennis Club fire | Two held after home invasion in Quesnel | Four arrests in Prince George trafficking investigation

  25-02-2025 21:15 via vancouversun.com
  
  Police in New Westminster have arrested a suspect in a fire last week at the New Westminster Tennis Club. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Alleged arsonist nabbed in New West Tennis Club fire | Kidnapping suspect sought in Duncan | Four arrests in Prince George trafficking investigation

  25-02-2025 21:15 via vancouversun.com
  
  Police in New Westminster have arrested a suspect in a fire last week at the New Westminster Tennis Club. Read More
  
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• Edmonton Archbishop appointed to Vancouver archdiocese by ailing Pope Francis - Edmonton Journal

  25-02-2025 20:49 via news.google.com
  Edmonton Archbishop appointed to Vancouver archdiocese by ailing Pope Francis  Edmonton Journal
  
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• Dragon's Den auditions coming to Vancouver this weekend 

  25-02-2025 20:31 via vancouversun.com
  
  The hit CBC series Dragons’ Den where entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to a panel of potential investors, is holding a cross-country audition tour for the show's 20th season. Read More
  
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• B.C. First Nation launches lawsuit against RCMP for failing to enforce band bylaws

  25-02-2025 19:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Heiltsuk First Nation has launched a Charter challenge lawsuit against the RCMP in B.C. Supreme Court for what it says is failing to enforce band council bylaws.
  
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• Ailing Pope Francis appoints Richard Smith as new Archbishop of Vancouver - Global News

  25-02-2025 19:41 via news.google.com
  Ailing Pope Francis appoints Richard Smith as new Archbishop of Vancouver  Global News
  
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• Ailing Pope Francis appoints Richard Smith as new Archbishop of Vancouver

  25-02-2025 19:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Reverend Richard Smith with the Archdiocese of Edmonton has been appointed by Pope Francis as the as the next Archbishop of Vancouver.
  
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• Ailing Pope Frances appoints Richard Smith as new Archbishop of Vancouver

  25-02-2025 19:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Reverend Richard Smith with the Archdiocese of Edmonton has been appointed by Pope Francis as the as the next Archbishop of Vancouver.
  
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• Vancouver, Abbotsford police probe separate pedestrian collisions

  25-02-2025 19:11 via vancouversun.com
  
  A pedestrian was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition Monday after being struck at the Vancouver intersection of Cambie and Broadway on Monday. Read More
  
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• Surrey Council votes unanimously to withdraw from Metro Vancouver Regional Growth Strategy - City of Surrey

  25-02-2025 18:31 via news.google.com
  Surrey Council votes unanimously to withdraw from Metro Vancouver Regional Growth Strategy  City of Surrey
  
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• Adding perennials and shrubs to your spring garden

  25-02-2025 18:11 via theprovince.com
  
  Q. I want to add perennials and shrubs into empty spaces in my garden this spring. I'd appreciate some guidelines on choosing plants and settling them into the landscape for long-term enjoyment. Read More
  
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• Ailing Pope Francis appoints Richard Smith new Archbishop of Vancouver - CBC.ca

  25-02-2025 18:10 via news.google.com
  Ailing Pope Francis appoints Richard Smith new Archbishop of Vancouver  CBC.ca
  
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• Mortgage Matters: Pre-approvals are key tools in the hunt for a home

  25-02-2025 18:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The spring real estate market typically sees heightened activity, renewed opportunities and fierce competition among buyers and sellers. Spring brings better weather and usually an influx of new listings, and prospective buyers often see it as the optimal time to make a move. Read More
  
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• New research links storm season intensity in B.C. with ocean acidification in Strait of Georgia

  25-02-2025 17:26 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C. scientists are a step closer to understanding why ocean acidification is more extreme during some parts of the year in the northern Strait of Georgia. Read More
  
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• Gordon Ramsay calls Vancouver food scene 'a force to be reckoned with' - Vancouver Sun

  25-02-2025 16:06 via news.google.com
  Gordon Ramsay calls Vancouver food scene 'a force to be reckoned with'  Vancouver Sun
  
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• 'Ripped her right leg': Safety review found three injuries in one day due to crack in B.C. water slide

  25-02-2025 16:01 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C.’s water parks are being urged to beef up inspections and maintenance after three people were hurt going down a damaged tube slide in the Fraser Valley last summer, including an 11-year-old girl who suffered a "traumatic" leg gash. Read More
  
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• B.C. water parks urged to improve inspections after several injuries last summer

  25-02-2025 16:01 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C.’s water parks are being urged to beef up inspections and maintenance after three people were hurt going down a damaged tube slide in the Fraser Valley last summer, including an 11-year-old girl who suffered a "traumatic" leg gash. Read More
  
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• Ailing Pope Francis appoints new Archbishop of Vancouver

  25-02-2025 16:01 via vancouversun.com
  
  Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, has named a new archbishop for Vancouver. Read More
  
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• Ailing Pope Frances appoints new Archbishop of Vancouver

  25-02-2025 16:01 via vancouversun.com
  
  Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in critical condition with double pneumonia, has named a new archbishop for Vancouver. Read More
  
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• Gordon Ramsay calls Vancouver food scene 'a force to be reckoned with'

  25-02-2025 16:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Gordon Ramsay's eyes are continually scanning the room. Read More
  
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• How a B.C. baby's life was saved thanks to the RSV shot she got in the U.S.

  25-02-2025 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Four months after Vancouver mom Lauren Colborne went public to plead with B.C. doctors to give her medically vulnerable infant the RSV monoclonal antibody medication, and was turned down, her baby became ill with RSV and bronchiolitis. Read More
  
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• Canucks alumni: Dan Hamhuis never wanted to leave, felt like he was ‘bleeding blue’

  25-02-2025 15:00 via theprovince.com
  
  Dan Hamhuis wanted to retire as a Vancouver Canuck.  Read More
  
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• Pope names Archbishop Smith of Edmonton next Archbishop of Vancouver, accepts Archbishop Miller’s retirement - The B.C. Catholic

  25-02-2025 12:48 via news.google.com
  Pope names Archbishop Smith of Edmonton next Archbishop of Vancouver, accepts Archbishop Miller’s retirement  The B.C. Catholic
  
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• City of Vancouver reports progress on uplifting Downtown Eastside Motion - City of Vancouver

  25-02-2025 09:00 via news.google.com
  City of Vancouver reports progress on uplifting Downtown Eastside Motion  City of Vancouver
  
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• Watchdog finds Vancouver ABC park commissioners flouted policy with secret meetings - CBC.ca

  25-02-2025 05:54 via news.google.com
  Watchdog finds Vancouver ABC park commissioners flouted policy with secret meetings  CBC.ca
  
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• Nigerian-born farmer on a mission to build food security for B.C.’s Black community

  25-02-2025 03:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  With the soaring cost of living, food insecurity has become a critical concern in B.C. Now one man is on a mission to address the affordability challenges.
  
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• ‘I thought he was going to kill me’: Video captures unprovoked attack on VPD officer

  25-02-2025 03:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Three and a half years after he was viciously assaulted while responding to a call in downtown Vancouver, the patrol officer became emotional reciting his own words.
  
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• CEO says Community Living BC working to ‘rebuild trust’ amid community criticism

  25-02-2025 03:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  There have been growing calls for the provincial government to dismantle CLBC, and fold its responsibilities directly into the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction.
  
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• Ukrainians in the Okanagan mark three years since the start of the war

  25-02-2025 03:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ukrainians gathered outside Kelowna City Hall on Monday, just as they did three years ago to mark the anniversary of the war in their home country.
  
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• B.C. Conservative MLA defies leader’s call to remove residential school social media post

  25-02-2025 03:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has asked Vancouver-Quilchena MLA Dallas Brodie to take the posts down, but they remain up.
  
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• WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 24

  25-02-2025 03:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
  
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• Delta ER closures bring health-care struggles to Metro Vancouver

  25-02-2025 02:25 via vancouversun.com
  
  Overnight ER closures at Delta Hospital on Saturday and Sunday show the hospital staffing crisis is not confined to rural areas but affects every community in the province, observers said Monday. Read More
  
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• Canadian North airline to be purchased by Exchange Income Corp.

  25-02-2025 02:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  The airline provides service to 24 remote Arctic communities in Nunavut and N.W.T. through Ottawa and Edmonton, as well as dedicated charters in northern Alberta and B.C.
  
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• Vancouver to open extreme weather shelters with nearly 90 km/h winds expected - Vancouver Is Awesome

  25-02-2025 02:13 via news.google.com
  Vancouver to open extreme weather shelters with nearly 90 km/h winds expected  Vancouver Is Awesome
  
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• Former Surrey Six cop testifies he was stressed and overworked before witness affair

  25-02-2025 02:12 via vancouversun.com
  
  A former investigator on the 2007 Surrey Six murders testified Monday about the overwhelming pressure he felt working on the case in the months before he had an affair with a potential witness. Read More
  
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• Legendary rap group Wu-Tang Clan announces tour with stop in Vancouver - Chilliwack Progress

  25-02-2025 01:59 via news.google.com
  Legendary rap group Wu-Tang Clan announces tour with stop in Vancouver  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• B.C. government defends withholding details of shíshálh Nation deal

  25-02-2025 01:55 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — The New Democrats last August committed the province to paying more than $100 million over five years to the Sunshine Coast-based shíshálh Nation. Read More
  
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• Acclaimed Vancouver Japanese restaurant set to open Richmond location - Vancouver Is Awesome

  25-02-2025 01:42 via news.google.com
  Acclaimed Vancouver Japanese restaurant set to open Richmond location  Vancouver Is Awesome
  
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• Couple, pets escape blaze that destroyed Vancouver Island home - Comox Valley Record

  25-02-2025 01:35 via news.google.com
  Couple, pets escape blaze that destroyed Vancouver Island home  Comox Valley Record
  
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