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Move teens' climate case ahead, B.C. civil liberties watchdog tells court

Move teens' climate case ahead, B.C. civil liberties watchdog tells court

An Ontario court is be asked if government has a constitutional obligation to do something about climate change.
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More discipline for Coquitlam teacher who brought snake to school

More discipline for Coquitlam teacher who brought snake to school

Middle school teacher Arthur Owen Sanderson was suspended for two days in December 2023 and is also ordered to take counselling sessions.
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Commercial vehicle didn't hit Highway 1 overpass in Burnaby last week: police

Commercial vehicle didn't hit Highway 1 overpass in Burnaby last week: police

RCMP says there was no overpass strike on Highway 1 in Burnaby last Thursday, Jan. 11, despite images shared on social media that showed a commercial vehicle that looked like it had run into the Gilmore overpass.
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What can I expect getting a new Canadian passport in Metro Vancouver?

What can I expect getting a new Canadian passport in Metro Vancouver?

Everything you need to know about wait times and how to renew or get a new passport.
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Iconic B.C. ski resort will face existential threat from climate change, says scientist

Iconic B.C. ski resort will face existential threat from climate change, says scientist

The future impacts of climate change on Whistler Blackcomb could be disastrous, with the 2023-24 season a sign of things to come, says one climatologist.
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Application to throw out Burnaby murder conviction because of delays delayed

Application to throw out Burnaby murder conviction because of delays delayed

Ibrahim Ali has applied to have his murder conviction stayed because of court delays, but one month after a jury found him guilty of a 13-year-old Burnaby girl's death, a date for the application has yet to be scheduled.
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Baldrey: B.C. Hydro's ability to meet coldsnap demand may bode well for summer heat

Baldrey: B.C. Hydro's ability to meet coldsnap demand may bode well for summer heat

It appears B.C. Hydro has found an efficient way to keep the heat and lights during extreme weather events. Columnist Keith Baldrey weighs in.
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Delays coming between these Burnaby-New West SkyTrain stations for the next 2 years

Delays coming between these Burnaby-New West SkyTrain stations for the next 2 years

Expo Line trains running between Braid station and Production Way-University will only run every 12 minutes beginning Feb. 10.
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Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

Your pet can be part of custody battles in B.C. following law reforms

B.C. judges will now need to consider various relational factors of family pets in order to determine custody during spousal separation proceedings.
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The B.C. scientists racing to understand singing fish

The B.C. scientists racing to understand singing fish

The sounds fish make are poorly understood, but advances in passive acoustic listening could pave the way for understanding and managing underwater ecosystems like never before.
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