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B.C. teacher aims to unseat union president over fossil fuel investments

B.C. teacher aims to unseat union president over fossil fuel investments

Jill Maguire is challenging the incumbent president of the BC Teachers' Federation on a campaign to divest the union's $38-billion pension fund from fossil fuels.
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B.C. parent launches class-action lawsuit against makers of Fortnite video game

B.C. parent launches class-action lawsuit against makers of Fortnite video game

VANCOUVER — A Vancouver parent has launched a proposed class-action lawsuit against the makers of Fortnite, saying the popular video game is designed to be "as addictive as possible" for children. In the lawsuit filed in B.C.
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Laugh Out Loud: Jokers Canada returns to Burnaby

Laugh Out Loud: Jokers Canada returns to Burnaby

Live comedy is back at Rec Room at the Amazing Brentwood March 26.
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Convoy vehicles hit by paint while travelling to B.C. rally

Convoy vehicles hit by paint while travelling to B.C. rally

A masked individual threw paint from an overpass, hitting convoy vehicles as they passed by.
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YVR ranks as best airport in Canada, second in North America: Skytrax

YVR ranks as best airport in Canada, second in North America: Skytrax

Airport had ranked No. 1 in North America for 12 straight years up until 2022
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RCMP arrest carjacking suspect after North Vancouver cabbie assaulted

RCMP arrest carjacking suspect after North Vancouver cabbie assaulted

Were you passing through the area around that time? You may have information that could help police.
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Canadian Soccer Association’s top executive testifies to House of Commons committee

Canadian Soccer Association’s top executive testifies to House of Commons committee

Pay dispute and proposed spending cuts prompted players to threaten a strike before the February SheBelieves Cup tournament in the U.S. 
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Burnaby council votes no, GRO: Plan for compost facility on parkland blocked

Burnaby council votes no, GRO: Plan for compost facility on parkland blocked

Burnaby council has cancelled its "alternative approval process" which would have removed 21 acres of parkland at Fraser Foreshore Park.
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Amazon layoffs raising spectre of added empty Vancouver sublease space

Amazon layoffs raising spectre of added empty Vancouver sublease space

Downtown Vancouver has a 30-year-high amount of empty sublease office space
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Brr! Temperatures expected to dip down to 2 C in Metro Vancouver this week

Brr! Temperatures expected to dip down to 2 C in Metro Vancouver this week

Spring?
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