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Police in Delta recover $45,000 in missing packages, uncover theft ring

Police in Delta recover $45,000 in missing packages, uncover theft ring

The investigation continues as police process the seized property. Charges of theft and trafficking property obtained by crime are expected to be forwarded to Crown Counsel in the near future.
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How will five days of employer-paid sick leave affect your business?

How will five days of employer-paid sick leave affect your business?

The BC Chamber of Commerce is looking to gauge the impact of permanent paid sick leave on businesses in the province, and has launched a survey to collect input.
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B.C.'s eased COVID-19 rules could mean a surge in electricity use this holiday season

B.C.'s eased COVID-19 rules could mean a surge in electricity use this holiday season

Hydro company says there was a 4% decrease in electricity load last Christmas
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$450M flood bill costliest in B.C.'s history, still climbing

$450M flood bill costliest in B.C.'s history, still climbing

The nearly half-billion dollars in insurance claims makes November's flooding the costliest natural disaster in B.C.'s history. But with the government yet to release its damage estimates, it comes nowhere near the true financial toll.
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Floods set to worsen B.C.'s labour shortage

Floods set to worsen B.C.'s labour shortage

Construction industry forecasting deficits as high as 60,000 workers in the coming decade
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Expensive wine barrels disappear from flooded Abbotsford winery

Expensive wine barrels disappear from flooded Abbotsford winery

The Fraser Valley winery is also dealing with substantial damage to their wine and crops.
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Timbiebs merch is being resold in Metro Vancouver at a staggering 530% markup

Timbiebs merch is being resold in Metro Vancouver at a staggering 530% markup

Would you pay $20 for an empty Timbiebs box?
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October most fatal month yet for B.C. overdoses

October most fatal month yet for B.C. overdoses

B.C.'s annual overdose death rate from illicit drug use is already the highest on record, at 1,782
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Gibsons man accused of killing mother elects trial by judge, not jury

Gibsons man accused of killing mother elects trial by judge, not jury

Kevin Christopher Webster is accused of second-degree murder in the December 2020 death of his mother
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Will COVID-19 vaccine boosters become a seasonal event in B.C.?

Will COVID-19 vaccine boosters become a seasonal event in B.C.?

'Vaccine equity' around the world needs to be considered, says the province's top doc
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