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B.C. man compensated for spoiled seafood in luggage

B.C. man compensated for spoiled seafood in luggage

Food had spoiled in a bag delayed on a Flair Airlines flight between B.C. and Ontario.
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B.C. man awarded $4,600 after neighbour's tree fell on his house

B.C. man awarded $4,600 after neighbour's tree fell on his house

Case hinged on doorbell camera evidence that revealed no strong wind as tree fell.
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Affordability crisis for seniors will worsen as boomers hit their 80s, seniors advocate says

Affordability crisis for seniors will worsen as boomers hit their 80s, seniors advocate says

Isobel Mackenzie says subsidies for the one in five seniors who rent have fallen “dramatically short” of what they need to continue living independently
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B.C. man pleads guilty to Metro Vancouver charges, including impersonation

B.C. man pleads guilty to Metro Vancouver charges, including impersonation

Rafael Ronny Garcia was charged for alleged offences in Vancouver, Richmond, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Burnaby and Surrey.
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Noticing fewer birds at your feeders? This might be why

Noticing fewer birds at your feeders? This might be why

The number of visitors at your feeder will fluctuate throughout the seasons.
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B.C. man pleads not guilty to nine firearm offences

B.C. man pleads not guilty to nine firearm offences

Henry Aldofo Barahona allegedly had a modified nine-millimetre Rohm signalling revolver and a .45-calibre Ruger semiautomatic pistol.
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Citizens receive awards for bravery after saving man in False Creek

Citizens receive awards for bravery after saving man in False Creek

Gary Connell: "I'm a human being. There was no thought process. Just get it done."
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'Shaelyn loved dogs': $10K donation made to PADS in slain Burnaby Mountie's name

'Shaelyn loved dogs': $10K donation made to PADS in slain Burnaby Mountie's name

The Pacific Assistance Dogs Society got a $10,680 donation Wednesday in honour of Const. Shaelyn Yang, who was killed in the line of duty at a Burnaby park in October 2022.
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B.C. law to recover health costs from companies behind harmful products: AG Sharma

B.C. law to recover health costs from companies behind harmful products: AG Sharma

VICTORIA — British Columbia introduced proposed legislation Thursday that would allow it to sue for health-related costs over damages by companies like social-media giants and energy drink manufacturers whose products could cause harm.
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B.C.'s seniors advocate blames long-term care waits on lack of home support

B.C.'s seniors advocate blames long-term care waits on lack of home support

VICTORIA — British Columbia's seniors advocate says the increasing unmet demand for home support services is likely to blame for a ballooning wait-list to get a bed in long-term care, with the problem worsened by population growth.
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