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Nearly a dozen heat warnings issued for parts of B.C.

Nearly a dozen heat warnings issued for parts of B.C.

A heat spell is on its way.
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B.C. restaurants and retail liquor shops may run low on booze

B.C. restaurants and retail liquor shops may run low on booze

Supply of import beer and wine as well as all spirits is in jeopardy for retail shops and restaurants as a workers' strike blocks government distribution warehouses.
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B.C.'s monthly drug deaths drop for the first time since fall 2020

B.C.'s monthly drug deaths drop for the first time since fall 2020

146 people in British Columbia died of an overdose in June, new data from the BC Coroners Service shows.
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Baskin-Robbins reveals massive expansion plans for Metro Vancouver

Baskin-Robbins reveals massive expansion plans for Metro Vancouver

They may be known for "31 Flavours" but now the brand is opening almost as many new scoop shops in Metro Vancouver and Calgary.
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B.C. MPs raise concerns over pipeline construction obstructing salmon run

B.C. MPs raise concerns over pipeline construction obstructing salmon run

Four B.C. MPs are urging the federal government to halt the construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline and expansion project at least until salmon have finished spawning.
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Respecting order in the animal kingdom by avoiding the top hunter

Respecting order in the animal kingdom by avoiding the top hunter

In all of Joe Martin’s 68 years of living on the west coast of Vancouver Island, he said he’s only encountered a wolf once.
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BC Liberals push 30-day action plan for doctor shortage

BC Liberals push 30-day action plan for doctor shortage

“We're speaking to our members each and every day, and many of them are on the brink of leaving.”
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Behind the cost estimates for proposed 2030 Winter Olympics venues, villages

Behind the cost estimates for proposed 2030 Winter Olympics venues, villages

The Canadian Olympic Committee is planning to make formal proposals to B.C. and federal treasury boards in October.
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B.C. woman accused in fatal stabbing called 'an angel' by boyfriend

B.C. woman accused in fatal stabbing called 'an angel' by boyfriend

"There’s no way this lady could do something like that," boyfriend says of accused.
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'It's non-stop': B.C. wedding industry returns in full swing

'It's non-stop': B.C. wedding industry returns in full swing

A new survey suggests wedding industry revenue could reach $1.5 billion in B.C. this year.
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