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Flooding refloats U.S.-Canada infrastructure bank idea

Flooding refloats U.S.-Canada infrastructure bank idea

Cross-border capital pool could help mitigate future natural disasters, analyst says.
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Only a team effort can stave off the next B.C. flood disaster: mayor

Only a team effort can stave off the next B.C. flood disaster: mayor

November deluge underscores need for better flood prevention and management.
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Disaster prompts rethink of long-term road and bridge planning

Disaster prompts rethink of long-term road and bridge planning

Rebuilding flood-damaged infrastructure in the province will cost billions.
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Deadly weather draws investment to B.C. clean tech

Deadly weather draws investment to B.C. clean tech

New report shows a surge in financing for climate-change technology companies.
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Arctic outflow, snow and possible freezing rain forecast for parts of B.C.

Arctic outflow, snow and possible freezing rain forecast for parts of B.C.

VANCOUVER — Cold and winter storm warnings have been posted throughout many parts of B.C.
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Winter storm watch issued for highway mountain passes in B.C.

Winter storm watch issued for highway mountain passes in B.C.

Coquihalla reopens to commercial vehicles only
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Average FortisBC electricity bill going up about $5 next year

Average FortisBC electricity bill going up about $5 next year

If you get your electricity from FortisBC, your bill will be going up in 2022. The utility got approval from the BC Utilities Commission to install a 3.47% general rate increase for its customers, effective Jan. 1.
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B.C. Mounties say they are monitoring protest against gas pipeline

B.C. Mounties say they are monitoring protest against gas pipeline

HOUSTON, B.C. — The RCMP say they are investigating allegations that protesters threatened security officials, set off flares and damaged vehicles at a drill site for the Coastal GasLink pipeline in northern British Columbia.
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Vancouver, Victoria homebuyers 'under the most pressure' to reset expectations next year

Vancouver, Victoria homebuyers 'under the most pressure' to reset expectations next year

Housing affordability looking ‘grim’ going into 2022, says RBC
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Update: COVID-19 testing site at YVR reopens

Update: COVID-19 testing site at YVR reopens

VCH said it temporarily shut down the site due to traffic volume in the airport area Monday afternoon
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