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B.C. man fined $2k after animal cruelty charge guilty plea

B.C. man fined $2k after animal cruelty charge guilty plea

Vancouver's Glen Affenzeller is also prohibited from owning animals for five years except for one pet dog.
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Global refinery market weakness hits Parkland Corp.'s Burnaby refinery

Global refinery market weakness hits Parkland Corp.'s Burnaby refinery

CALGARY — Fuel retailer Parkland Corp. has lowered its full-year earnings forecast as sluggish market conditions continue to take a bite out of margins at the company's Burnaby, B.C. refinery.
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B.C. teacher’s certification cancelled after sex assault offence

B.C. teacher’s certification cancelled after sex assault offence

Khaled Dardir pleaded guilty to a September 2020 sexual assault and two assaults in March and April of 2021.
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'Ghostly' creature with dozens of teeth leaves B.C. scientists perplexed

'Ghostly' creature with dozens of teeth leaves B.C. scientists perplexed

A woman found the remains of the 'creepy' creature on an island off the B.C. coast
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B.C.'s late entry to LNG market carries 'significant economic risk': U.K. report finds

B.C.'s late entry to LNG market carries 'significant economic risk': U.K. report finds

Unsanctioned B.C. LNG projects were forecast to produce gas 26% more expensive than the global average, and up to 80% pricier than bulk producers like Qatar — raising questions over whether the province can recoup its investments.
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I Watched This Game: Everyone sucked in Canucks' 6-0 loss to Devils

I Watched This Game: Everyone sucked in Canucks' 6-0 loss to Devils

The Vancouver Canucks' worst game of the season led to a blowout loss to the New Jersey Devils: "We've got to just flush it down the toilet right now."
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Atmospheric rivers could raise sea levels, drive flooding in B.C., says scientist

Atmospheric rivers could raise sea levels, drive flooding in B.C., says scientist

More powerful atmospheric rivers could lead to higher storm surges and flooding in the future, finds study.
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B.C. man in kidnapping trial doesn’t have a lawyer

B.C. man in kidnapping trial doesn’t have a lawyer

Wesley Michael Aubichon, 40, has had 67 court appearances with seven lawyers and 12 prosecutors.
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B.C. man facing shoplifting allegations now on robbery, weapons charges

B.C. man facing shoplifting allegations now on robbery, weapons charges

Alleged shoplifting incidents took place in Richmond in Vancouver while the more serious allegations are based in Vancouver alone.
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Nineteen charged in massive northern B.C. drug investigation

Nineteen charged in massive northern B.C. drug investigation

Among seizures were 11.5 kilograms of cocaine, almost four kilograms of methamphetamine, 17.5 kilograms of marijuana, 34 guns and $166,460 in cash.
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