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B.C. facing uptick in unauthorized midwifery claims, says regulator

B.C. facing uptick in unauthorized midwifery claims, says regulator

The BC College of Nurses and Midwives says it has received 13 reports in the past 18 months of incidents involving unauthorized midwifery practitioners and/or unauthorized use of title.
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Burnaby council urges Trudeau to call for ceasefire in Gaza

Burnaby council urges Trudeau to call for ceasefire in Gaza

Coun. Daniel Tetrault gave an impassioned speech calling on the federal government for a ceasefire.
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Geomagnetic storms may make vibrant northern lights dance in Metro Vancouver

Geomagnetic storms may make vibrant northern lights dance in Metro Vancouver

Stormy space weather might spice up the local forecast.
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B.C. NDP snap 2020 election not unconstitutional, court rules

B.C. NDP snap 2020 election not unconstitutional, court rules

John Horgan's snap 2020 election call didn't violate law, B.C.'s Court of Appeal has ruled.
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Dr. Tracy Pickett’s Burnaby murder trial testimony thrown out

Dr. Tracy Pickett’s Burnaby murder trial testimony thrown out

The jury at the Ibrahim Ali murder trial has been instructed to ‘completely disregard’ Dr. Tracy Pickett’s sexual assault evidence and not blame Ali for her death ‘in any sense whatsoever.’
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Alleged nurse impersonator returns to B.C. to face charges

Alleged nurse impersonator returns to B.C. to face charges

Accused nurse impersonator Brigitte Denise Cleroux is due back in Vancouver Nov. 8.
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B.C. child sex offender remains on the loose

B.C. child sex offender remains on the loose

Judge confirms two warrants for Randall Hopley's arrest remain outstanding.
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Man charged with RCMP murder back in Port Coquitlam court Jan. 16

Man charged with RCMP murder back in Port Coquitlam court Jan. 16

Nicholas Bellemare is accused of killing Const. Rick O'Brien in Coquitlam in September. He appeared by video before a Port Coquitlam Provincial Court judge today, Nov. 7.
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Construction leaders in B.C. are championing on-site culture change

Construction leaders in B.C. are championing on-site culture change

Amid an acute labour shortage, industry needs to attract and retain diverse candidates.
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Pipelines, waste treatment projects most likely to provoke local activism, says poll

Pipelines, waste treatment projects most likely to provoke local activism, says poll

Research Co. and Glacier Media also asked British Columbians what they would and wouldn't support in their backyard.
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