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BBB: Celebrating ethical B.C. businesses for 2023

BBB: Celebrating ethical B.C. businesses for 2023

Notable businesses, include the PNE, are being recognized for their dedication to gaining community trust.
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Major B.C. developer Coromandel Properties being mismanaged, court hears

Major B.C. developer Coromandel Properties being mismanaged, court hears

Some owners of Coromandel Properties Ltd. have failed to put their company in receivership after citing their concerns of management failures
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Column: The problem with Ottawa's fiscal responsibility message

Column: The problem with Ottawa's fiscal responsibility message

Canadians need a "modest spending restraint" to see truly balanced government books, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation claims.
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Disbarred B.C. lawyer’s trust account subject to unexplained wealth order application

Disbarred B.C. lawyer’s trust account subject to unexplained wealth order application

B.C. Director of Civil Forfeiture seeks the forfeiture of about $3.5 million held in the trust account of now-disbarred lawyer Ronald Pelletier, whose misconduct included money laundering, according to the Law Society of B.C.
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Ottawa ending earthquake notification account on Twitter

Ottawa ending earthquake notification account on Twitter

Federal government will stop updating X.com account in January
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This Burnaby resident is tracking the city’s growth through the sound of songbirds

This Burnaby resident is tracking the city’s growth through the sound of songbirds

Citizen science uses smartphones to collect data on urban noise in South Burnaby.
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Concern rises over number of Canadian seniors going lost or missing due to dementia

Concern rises over number of Canadian seniors going lost or missing due to dementia

MONTREAL — The number of older people reported missing in Canada is raising an alarm bell for advocates, who warn the problem will only get worse as the population ages and more people are diagnosed with dementia or cognitive impairments. 
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Driver who nearly hit protester charged with assault, dangerous driving

Driver who nearly hit protester charged with assault, dangerous driving

A video of the incident shows the man getting out of the car after driving it onto the sidewalk and telling a protester to ‘go back to Jordan’
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Navy chief petty officer acquitted of sexually assaulting crewmate in Vancouver harbour

Navy chief petty officer acquitted of sexually assaulting crewmate in Vancouver harbour

David Wilson said he twice asked for and received consent for sexual activity.
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North Vancouver's Rice Lake has an 'invasive feces' problem

North Vancouver's Rice Lake has an 'invasive feces' problem

Metro Vancouver staff have posted signs asking people to stop pooping in the woods
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