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Letter: We've all heard about the Titanic submarine implosion, but what about other tragedies at sea?

Letter: We've all heard about the Titanic submarine implosion, but what about other tragedies at sea?

The deaths of migrants on the Mediterranean Sea have been pushed out of the headlines.
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'Critical injuries': Police close Metro Vancouver road after bus strikes pedestrian

'Critical injuries': Police close Metro Vancouver road after bus strikes pedestrian

A man is in hospital after he was hit by a bus.
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Judge unexpectedly absent from Burnaby murder trial

Judge unexpectedly absent from Burnaby murder trial

The Ibrahim Ali murder trial was adjourned Friday morning after the unexpected and unexplained absence of presiding B.C. Supreme Court Justice Lance Bernard.
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B.C. man's 'self defence' claim in crossbow deaths of black bear and cub rejected by judge

B.C. man's 'self defence' claim in crossbow deaths of black bear and cub rejected by judge

The judge noted Millar went inside his home to retrieve his bows, and then came back outside. “That does not sound like self-defence.”
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Fifteen-minute city? How about a 15-minute neighbourhood

Fifteen-minute city? How about a 15-minute neighbourhood

A new report applies the urban planning concept to small and medium-sized communities in B.C.
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The PNE has a new logo, but it’s not one of a kind

The PNE has a new logo, but it’s not one of a kind

The Pacific National Exhibition, which is now branded as simply PNE, has a new logo that looks like one that was used to promote an energy event in Russia
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Law society fines B.C. lawyer $10,000 for payroll problems

Law society fines B.C. lawyer $10,000 for payroll problems

Eric John Becker's practice owed the Canada Revenue Agency about $270,004.
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Vancouver man sues Burnaby insurer over hospital bill for African 'scorpion injury'

Vancouver man sues Burnaby insurer over hospital bill for African 'scorpion injury'

Johnny Onyes Nwachukwu was hospitalized for nine days after being injured by a scorpion in Nigeria, according to a lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court. Nwachukwu claims BCAA has refused to provide him travel benefits to cover the cost.
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Rob Shaw: Under David Eby, Royal Museum of BC won't be much different, just not the same

Rob Shaw: Under David Eby, Royal Museum of BC won't be much different, just not the same

The power struggle between the minister and the CEO is over, but the long-term vision is unclear
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Tooth ache: Advocates want new federal agency for universal dental coverage

Tooth ache: Advocates want new federal agency for universal dental coverage

Canada ranks 27th among 31 OECD countries for the percentage of spending on dental care from government programs.
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