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Inside Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s first six weeks in office

Inside Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s first six weeks in office

Orientation briefings from senior bureaucrats, introductions to B.C. and federal cabinet ministers and city council meetings dominated Ken Sim’s first month-and-a-half schedule as Vancouver mayor.
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'This is unacceptable': Air Canada loses man's wheelchair, issues $300 credit

'This is unacceptable': Air Canada loses man's wheelchair, issues $300 credit

HIs body is paralyzed on his right side and he needs a custom wheelchair.
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Women and racialized employees prioritize mental health and well-being, study finds

Women and racialized employees prioritize mental health and well-being, study finds

61% of employees with low belonging scores said their employer "doesn't prioritize their well-being."
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Have you been to New West’s ‘best-smelling’ record store?

Have you been to New West’s ‘best-smelling’ record store?

Here’s your one-stop shop for soap and rare vinyl records
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Eby announces $90M jobs fund to boost BC forestry economy

Eby announces $90M jobs fund to boost BC forestry economy

BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund will provide up to $90 million over three years to help local forest sector companies diversify.
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B.C. not legally required to provide 'quantitative data' on meeting GHG targets, court rules

B.C. not legally required to provide 'quantitative data' on meeting GHG targets, court rules

More information on how the B.C. government will reduce emissions could help it 'break from the consistent history of missing its targets,' but its not legally required, ruled a Supreme Court judge.
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'Winter's back': North Shore mountains report more than 50 cm of fresh snow

'Winter's back': North Shore mountains report more than 50 cm of fresh snow

A couple bluebird days are in this week’s forecast ⛷️☀️
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Fired B.C. construction worker owed $1,955 in damages, tribunal rules

Fired B.C. construction worker owed $1,955 in damages, tribunal rules

A Metro Vancouver company had not proven it fired a former employee for just cause, B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal said.
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Crown seeks two years for Lynn Valley Care Centre hoaxer

Crown seeks two years for Lynn Valley Care Centre hoaxer

But because of the time he's already spent in custody, the judge's sentence won't add any additional jail time.
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Watch: Distressed whale found 'hogtied' in 400 feet of rope in B.C. waters

Watch: Distressed whale found 'hogtied' in 400 feet of rope in B.C. waters

The humpback whale was wrapped in hundreds of feet of prawn gear.
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