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Accommodation tax will soften the blow for Vancouver’s big FIFA bill

Accommodation tax will soften the blow for Vancouver’s big FIFA bill

The $230 million estimate is subject to change and include $52 million for contingency and inflation.
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Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX's Starbase its own city

Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX's Starbase its own city

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A Texas county on Wednesday approved holding an election sought by SpaceX that would let residents living around billionaire Elon Musk 's company decide whether to formally create a new city called Starbase .
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Powerball jackpot rises to $925 million after another drawing without a big winner

Powerball jackpot rises to $925 million after another drawing without a big winner

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $925 million after no players hit it big Wednesday night, continuing a stretch of lottery futility that has lasted for more than two months.
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Numbers drawn for $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot but it is unknown if there is a winner

Numbers drawn for $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot but it is unknown if there is a winner

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) — The numbers were drawn Monday night for a $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot, but it should be a couple hours before it’s clear if there is a winner.
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Report: Thomas sold real estate to donor, didn't report deal

Report: Thomas sold real estate to donor, didn't report deal

WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative mega-donor Harlan Crow purchased three properties belonging to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his family, in a transaction worth more than $100,000 that Thomas never reported, according to the non-profit inve
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Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX's Starbase its own city

Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX's Starbase its own city

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A Texas county on Wednesday approved holding an election sought by SpaceX that would let residents living around billionaire Elon Musk 's company decide whether to formally create a new city called Starbase .
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Police called after anti-mask protesters cause disturbance on Horseshoe Bay ferry

Police called after anti-mask protesters cause disturbance on Horseshoe Bay ferry

Police were called and a ferry sailing was delayed in Horseshoe Bay this morning after anti-mask protesters caused a disturbance onboard a vessel heading from Nanaimo.
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Opinion: This Burnaby tower project is slick and going to a public hearing

Opinion: This Burnaby tower project is slick and going to a public hearing

TAP is expected to find new homes for displaced tenants
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Regulators approve U.S. Bank's $8B purchase of Union Bank

Regulators approve U.S. Bank's $8B purchase of Union Bank

NEW YORK (AP) — Key financial regulators on Friday approved U.S. Bank's $8 billion acquisition of Japanese financial titan MUFG's Union Bank franchise, clearing big regulatory hurdles for a deal that will push U.S.
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On socio-economic indicators, B.C. ranks middle of the road

On socio-economic indicators, B.C. ranks middle of the road

B.C. scores high on quality of life, lower on economic well being
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