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Mario Canseco: Canada pricklier about distracted driving than U.S., survey reveals

Mario Canseco: Canada pricklier about distracted driving than U.S., survey reveals

Littering and dog waste also top the list of offences that drive Canadians crazy
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'Bike playground' for kids under consideration in Burnaby

'Bike playground' for kids under consideration in Burnaby

Staff will look into a playground intended to provide a safe and protected space for kids to learn to bike.
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B.C. puts its response to U.S. tariffs on hold after 30-day delay

B.C. puts its response to U.S. tariffs on hold after 30-day delay

VANCOUVER — British Columbia is pausing its response to threatened tariffs by the United States after a 30-day reprieve was negotiated, but Premier David Eby says they'll keep planning to shift the provincial trade relationship away from America.
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Did your e-bike disappear in Burnaby last week? Police have it

Did your e-bike disappear in Burnaby last week? Police have it

Police recovered an e-bike in Burnaby last week after a witness called to say they had just seen a man saw off the lock and ride away.
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Hypothermic man rescued from Island avalanche, flown directly to B.C. hospital

Hypothermic man rescued from Island avalanche, flown directly to B.C. hospital

The rescue was not only a collaboration of paramedics, pilots and search-and-rescue volunteers, but it was the first time North Shore Rescue has flown a patient directly to VGH.
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Trump cited B.C. fentanyl crime before pausing tariff threat

Trump cited B.C. fentanyl crime before pausing tariff threat

In 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol seized 21,900 pounds of fentanyl with only 43 pounds coming from the Canadian border and 24 pounds coming from the Blaine and Spokane (B.C.) sectors.
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B.C. wildfire crews return from California deployment to combat L.A. fires

B.C. wildfire crews return from California deployment to combat L.A. fires

The California wildfires are now considered contained, but 29 people were killed and as many as 19,000 homes and other buildings were destroyed since the fires started on Jan. 7.
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Trudeau says U.S. tariffs on Canada will be paused for 30 days

Trudeau says U.S. tariffs on Canada will be paused for 30 days

After what Trudeau described on social media as a "good call" in the afternoon, the two leaders agreed to pause tariffs for at least 30 days.
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Another patient of jailed bogus nurse suing B.C. health authority

Another patient of jailed bogus nurse suing B.C. health authority

Nurse-impersonator Brigitte Cleroux is currently serving seven years in prison
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6 charged in probe of 'particularly violent' drug trafficking group: Burnaby RCMP

6 charged in probe of 'particularly violent' drug trafficking group: Burnaby RCMP

Police seized half a kilogram of cocaine, heroin, ketamine and fentanyl, and nearly 1,700 pills, such as oxycodone, benzodiazepine and hydromorphone in an 'extremely complex' drug investigation that led to charges in December.
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