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B.C. may need 700K more housing units by 2030, says economist

B.C. may need 700K more housing units by 2030, says economist

'The scale of the problem as we see it': Industry experts at UBCM outline population and housing data.
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Lawsuit dismissed for Richmond restaurant suing for flood damages

Lawsuit dismissed for Richmond restaurant suing for flood damages

The Keg in Ironwood claimed contractors caused a flood, causing a shutdown of business.
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B.C. housing minister says reforms reflect community needs despite criticisms

B.C. housing minister says reforms reflect community needs despite criticisms

Ravi Kahlon addressed concerns from local leaders as part of a question-and-answer period during the UBCM housing summit.
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Rob Shaw: Eby's half-baked housing plan underwhelms

Rob Shaw: Eby's half-baked housing plan underwhelms

NDP's BC Builds program is more sizzle than steak ahead of the election season
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Feline leukemia 'not a death sentence,' says B.C. animal group

Feline leukemia 'not a death sentence,' says B.C. animal group

Regional Animal Protection Society says the average adopter will not choose a cat with a leukemia diagnosis.
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In B.C., inflation threatens local government's climate plans

In B.C., inflation threatens local government's climate plans

Staff at the District of Saanich have become the first in Canada to propose an aggressive solution to close the fiscal gap and balance the district's budget: sue the world's largest oil and gas companies. 
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Opinion: 4 policies to save journalism jobs in B.C.

Opinion: 4 policies to save journalism jobs in B.C.

"The cost of inaction will result in the loss of journalism jobs, the shuttering of local media outlets, and a less informed and less engaged citizenry."
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Public should share in profits of garbage-burning power: Burnaby councillor

Public should share in profits of garbage-burning power: Burnaby councillor

Coun. Alison Gu says allowing the community to invest in the profits of alternative energy could be a 'foot in the door' to more local green projects.
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$200 Valentine's Day? That's what most younger Canadians are spending

$200 Valentine's Day? That's what most younger Canadians are spending

Men intend to spend more money than women on Valentine's Day this year, according to CIBC.
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I Watched This Game: Dakota Joshua dominates as Canucks cruise past Blackhawks

I Watched This Game: Dakota Joshua dominates as Canucks cruise past Blackhawks

The Canucks closed out their five-game road trip with a 3-1-1 record after a win over the Blackhawks.
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