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• Rob Shaw: B.C.'s special prosecutor system needs reforms to win back public trust

  15-10-2019 12:00 via vancouversun.com
  VICTORIA — NDP MLA Jinny Sims finds herself in a familiar but unenviable position for a B.C. politician: The subject of a police investigation, stripped of her cabinet post and accused of corruption by her political opponents — all before anyone (including her and the public) knows what's going on. Read More
  
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• Squamish Nation says it will defend title rights after Musqueam deal with Canada

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  The Squamish Nation says it's prepared to challenge any agreement between the federal government and other First Nations that could extend into its territory. Read More
  
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• Farmers, farms and farmland decrease in Metro Vancouver

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  A new Metro Vancouver report shows that farmers, farms and farmland have all declined across the region during the past 25 years — a revelation that comes as little surprise to farmers who have seen costs grow as profits wither. Read More
  
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• Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s Kitsilano residents dread 28 'disrespectful' new towers

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  The historic neighbourhood of Kitsilano is bursting with disturbing stories like that of Alex and Barbara Downie, who are soon to be forced out of the rental townhouse they have cherished for 25 years. Read More
  
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• Canucks Coffee: Special serving of a rich, robust Tyler Myers blend

  05-03-2026 15:00 via theprovince.com
  NHL teams strive to land a good player through various acquisition paths. Getting a good person in the process is a bonus. Read More
  
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• 'A continuing spiral' for patients as waitlists to see a specialist in B.C. continue to grow

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  Iris Sharma, a 38-year-old B.C. teacher, began experiencing severe neurological symptoms in the summer of 2023, including short-term memory loss, nausea and dizziness. Read More
  
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• A search for mental health answers amid the trauma of Tumbler Ridge shootings

  05-03-2026 14:30 via globalnews.ca
  The superintendent of the Peace River South school district has said students were not expected to return to Tumbler Ridge Secondary School.
  
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• Canucks Player Grades: More fight, more bite in tough 6-4 loss to Canes

  05-03-2026 06:56 via theprovince.com
  An eight-game homestand started Monday at Rogers Arena. Read More
  
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• OpenAI agrees to strengthen safeguards following B.C. mass shooting: minister

  05-03-2026 05:46 via globalnews.ca
  Minister Evan Solomon says Sam Altman confirmed the company would apply its new safety standards retroactively and review previously flagged cases.
  
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• ‘Everything has been a struggle’: More questions from Lapu Lapu victim about donations

  05-03-2026 04:54 via globalnews.ca
  The family of a young man severely injured in the Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy says they are not getting the help or the financial support they expected.
  
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• B.C. small businesses suffered worst sales decline in Canada, report states

  05-03-2026 04:49 via globalnews.ca
  The report by Xero Small Business Insights says that small business sales fell 8.2 per cent in B.C., which was double the national average of 4.1 per cent.
  
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• Two dead after semi-truck and trailer drive off Alaska Highway north of Fort Nelson

  05-03-2026 04:12 via vancouversun.com
  Mounties are investigating after a semi-truck broke through a guardrail and drove off the Alaska Highway and down an embankment, killing both occupants. Read More
  
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• ‘I’m on medication and running out’: Canadians scramble to leave Middle East

  05-03-2026 03:30 via globalnews.ca
  Global Affairs Canada says more than 100,000 Canadians are registered in the Gulf region, a number that has been growing since Sunday.
  
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• Trina Hunt’s husband’s trial won’t start until October 2027

  05-03-2026 02:17 via globalnews.ca
  "I think at a certain point I stopped counting," Stephanie Ibbott, Trina Hunt's cousin-in-law, said on Wednesday, of Iain Hunt's court appearances.
  
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• B.C. premier urges western U.S. governors to end seasonal time change

  05-03-2026 02:08 via globalnews.ca
  On Monday, David Eby announced that this weekend will be the last time the province will spring forward, making daylight saving time permanent.
  
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• Supportive housing operators in B.C. get more tools to evict problematic tenants

  05-03-2026 01:39 via vancouversun.com
  The province will amend the Residential Tenancy Act to expand the circumstances under which a tenant of a supportive housing site can be evicted, B.C. housing minister Christine Boyle announced Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, opera announce 2026-27 highlights

  05-03-2026 01:21 via vancouversun.com
  The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and Vancouver Opera have announced their plans for the upcoming season and next year’s events. Read More
  
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• Vaughn Palmer: David Eby mishandling gives Aboriginal rights deals a bad name

  05-03-2026 01:19 via vancouversun.com
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• This stretch of Granville Street will be car-free during the World Cup

  05-03-2026 00:59 via vancouversun.com
  No cars, just fun and football. Read More
  
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• B.C.’s students falling behind in math skills, report finds

  05-03-2026 00:54 via globalnews.ca
  Anna Stokke said that some of the factors leading to a decline in math literacy in B.C. include the B.C. math curriculum, 'which has very vague outcomes for mathematics.'
  
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• Animal tranquilizers are being mixed with fentanyl in Canada

  05-03-2026 00:51 via globalnews.ca
  Opioid overdose deaths in Canada are falling, but there's growing concerns on a certain veterinary tranquilizer being cut into fentanyl and other opioids.
  
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• North Vancouver's A&W gets in on the McDonald's burger mocking

  05-03-2026 00:50 via vancouversun.com
  North Vancouver-based A&W has joined in on the online "burger battles" sparked by the video of McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski taste testing the fast food chain's new Big Arch sandwich. Read More
  
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• How B.C.’s daylight time change might affect Canucks, Lions, WHL teams and others

  05-03-2026 00:35 via theprovince.com
  Sports business analyst Tom Mayenknecht wonders if the Vancouver Canucks won’t be better off starting all their games at 8 p.m. next fall when B.C. stays at daylight time. Read More
  
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• WATCH: Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – March 4

  05-03-2026 00:00 via globalnews.ca
  Watch the online news edition of Global Okanagan at 5:30 p.m.
  
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• Kwantlen Polytechnic University to announce more layoffs this week, as international student numbers keep dropping

  04-03-2026 23:49 via vancouversun.com
  More layoffs are set to hit Kwantlen Polytechnic University this week as declining enrolment continues to throw the school's budget into disarray. Read More
  
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• KPU set to announce more layoffs this week, as international student numbers keep dropping

  04-03-2026 23:49 via vancouversun.com
  More layoffs are set to hit Kwantlen Polytechnic University this week as declining enrolment continues to throw the school's budget into disarray. Read More
  
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• RCMP roundup: Breaking Bad-esque drug RV busted in New Westminster | Good Samaritan bitten in Surrey assault

  04-03-2026 23:13 via vancouversun.com
  An RV suspected of being a mobile drug nexus was towed and two people arrested in New Westminster this month. Read More
  
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• Police roundup: Breaking Bad-esque drug RV busted in New Westminster | Good Samaritan bitten in Surrey assault

  04-03-2026 23:13 via vancouversun.com
  An recreational vehicle suspected of being a mobile drug market was towed and two people arrested in New Westminster this month. Read More
  
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• Can Dover Bay continue top-seed success at the B.C. boys’ basketball provincials?

  04-03-2026 23:04 via theprovince.com
  The Dover Bay Dolphins are trying to become the sixth No. 1 seed in the the past 10 years of the Quad-A boys' basketball provincial championships to win the title. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Measures to expand B.C. economy are all detailed in the budget

  04-03-2026 23:00 via vancouversun.com
  B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey introduced the province's 2026/27 budget on Feb. 17 into a bewildering maelstrom of circumstances — U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, accompanied by bullying and threats; an ominous international geopolitical situation; efforts to rebuild Canada and B.C.’s sovereignty and prosperity; and population growth of over 100,000 new people a year, stoking urgent demands to improve health care, education, affordable housing, plus deal with public
  
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