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School funding formula being scrutinized

School funding formula being scrutinized

The province is reviewing how it funds education and will be consulting stakeholders in the new year.
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School funding formula being scrutinized

The province is reviewing how it funds education and will be consulting stakeholders in the new year
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Federal government invests $2M to maintain Fraser river habitats

Federal government invests $2M to maintain Fraser river habitats

The project will improve habitats for wild salmon and southern resident killer whales
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Vancouver’s first officially licensed pot shop opening delayed

Vancouver’s first officially licensed pot shop opening delayed

UPDATE: Evergreen Cannabis, Vancouver’s first fully-licensed retail cannabis store, will not re-open this weekend
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Rare Mandarin duck resurfaces in Deer Lake in Burnaby

Rare Mandarin duck resurfaces in Deer Lake in Burnaby

The Derek Zoolander of ducks was spotted Friday again in Burnaby. The Mandarin Duck, as it's known, has been causing a stir in the media lately, and among birdwatchers, since it is not native to North America.
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B.C. ticket claims Friday night's $39.5 million Lotto Max jackpot

B.C. ticket claims Friday night's $39.5 million Lotto Max jackpot

Someone in this province will actually be able to afford to buy a home in sky-high expensive Metro Vancouver. That’s thanks to winning a mega-jackpot. The Friday, Dec. 28, 2018 draw for the $39.
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Karen Wang chosen by Burnaby South Liberals to face Jagmeet Singh

Karen Wang chosen by Burnaby South Liberals to face Jagmeet Singh

Liberals in Burnaby South have nominated Karen Wang, a Burnaby daycare operator, to take on federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh when a byelection is announced.
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Weather warning: Storm to pound B.C. highways with 30 cm of snowfall

Weather warning: Storm to pound B.C. highways with 30 cm of snowfall

Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning
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Rat found in soup at Vancouver restaurant (Video)

Rat found in soup at Vancouver restaurant (Video)

This is not what you want to find in your meal...
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Condom maker issues recall on two of its products

Condom maker issues recall on two of its products

Durex has issued a Canada-wide recall for specific batches of its condoms claiming that they are not, “passing our stringent shelf-life durability tests.
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