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Thousands of B.C. businesses illegally using groundwater

Thousands of B.C. businesses illegally using groundwater

The province’s deadline for non-domestic well owners to secure their historical water rights passed March 1
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Private health-care professionals ordered to disclose vaccination status

Private health-care professionals ordered to disclose vaccination status

Prior to Monday, regulatory bodies like the B.C. College of Physicians and Surgeons had no ability to obtain vaccination status from their members
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B.C. man heads to Ukraine to fight for his 'motherland'

B.C. man heads to Ukraine to fight for his 'motherland'

"I am not sure how long I will stay. This depends on the situation in Ukraine. I purchased a one-way ticket," said the B.C. man
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Trucks on way to occupy Victoria streets, convoy organizer says in video

Trucks on way to occupy Victoria streets, convoy organizer says in video

Hundreds of vehicles could occupy area for two to three months, he says
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Canada reveals rules for 2022 cruise season

Canada reveals rules for 2022 cruise season

Passengers must be vaccinated and tested before boarding and disembarking ships
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Don’t click: B.C. residents receiving scam texts offering $100 ‘reward’ for being vaccinated

Don’t click: B.C. residents receiving scam texts offering $100 ‘reward’ for being vaccinated

Minister of Health says it's a scam.
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Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 see slight drop in B.C.; 11 more deaths recorded

Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 see slight drop in B.C.; 11 more deaths recorded

VICTORIA — British Columbia has recorded 11 new deaths related to COVID-19 over a three-day period for a total of 2,914 fatalities since the pandemic began.
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B.C. government pledges $18.4M toward Lytton rebuild, says work will get underway immediately

B.C. government pledges $18.4M toward Lytton rebuild, says work will get underway immediately

The money will cover debris removal, archaeological work and soil remediation.
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'No simple solution' to gas prices; B.C. has no tax reduction plans: Farnworth

'No simple solution' to gas prices; B.C. has no tax reduction plans: Farnworth

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minister of public safety says the province has no plans to follow Alberta's lead to reduce its tax on gasoline to ease rising prices at the pumps.
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Craig James' defence team takes aim at 'shambolic' process to close former clerk's trial

Craig James' defence team takes aim at 'shambolic' process to close former clerk's trial

Five criminal counts against Craig James to be decided by Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes.
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