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Letter: To fix acute care issues, consider dementia support

Letter: To fix acute care issues, consider dementia support

In 2050, family caregivers across the province will provide nearly 200 million hours of unpaid care annually to people who living with dementia.
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Company provided scant safety documents after Burnaby workplace death: WorkSafeBC witness

Company provided scant safety documents after Burnaby workplace death: WorkSafeBC witness

Retired WorkSafeBC investigator Lonny Bouchard testified at the criminal negligence trial of J. Cote and Son Ltd. in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver this week.
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B.C. Labour Relations Board finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union employee

B.C. Labour Relations Board finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union employee

The B.C. Labour Relations Board has found Starbucks wrongfully made "threats of adverse consequences" against an employee for her unionization activity, but found the company had a "legitimate business reason" to close down its only unionized location in Vancouver.
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Burnaby elementary students deliver Valentine's Day greetings to neighbours

Burnaby elementary students deliver Valentine's Day greetings to neighbours

More than 400 students from Inman Elementary School delivered handmade cards throughout their neighbourhood Friday.
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Better Business Bureau: Be wary of romance scams on Valentine's Day

Better Business Bureau: Be wary of romance scams on Valentine's Day

Never send money or personal information, the Better Business Bureau advises for Valentine's Day.
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Metro Vancouver weather: Series of storms with days of rainfall

Metro Vancouver weather: Series of storms with days of rainfall

"We will flip the switch," as our cold, sunny streak turns to rainy, warmer days.
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Canucks' Lankinen will get start vs Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off

Canucks' Lankinen will get start vs Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off

Kevin Lankinen will get Saturday's start for Finland in the 4 Nations Face-Off as they take on Elias Pettersson and Sweden.
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B.C. targets 200 city deer in fight against 'zombie deer disease'

B.C. targets 200 city deer in fight against 'zombie deer disease'

Province plans to capture, kill and test of hundreds of animals in cities of Cranbrook and Kimberley as it seeks to stem the spread of chronic wasting disease
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B.C. minimum wage increases by 45 cents per hour starting June 1

B.C. minimum wage increases by 45 cents per hour starting June 1

The minimum wage will be $17.85 as of June 1.
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Rob Shaw: Eby’s $1.8B grocery rebate was for tough times until tough times killed it

Rob Shaw: Eby’s $1.8B grocery rebate was for tough times until tough times killed it

From ‘core piece’ of BC NDP campaign to political scrap heap in just four months
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