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Change court failure-to-appear rules, UBCM asks

Change court failure-to-appear rules, UBCM asks

Some B.C. courthouses handling criminal charges that didn't originate in municipality
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B.C. municipalities want province-wide ban on ‘inhumane’ rodent glue traps

B.C. municipalities want province-wide ban on ‘inhumane’ rodent glue traps

The BC SPCA says glue traps cause severe pain, suffering to rodents and other animals when caught
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B.C. corporations urged to move beyond symbolism on Orange Shirt Day

B.C. corporations urged to move beyond symbolism on Orange Shirt Day

‘Real progress starts with education and understanding our culture,’ says former business development manager for the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation.
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B.C. civic politicians urge senior governments to reinstate port police

B.C. civic politicians urge senior governments to reinstate port police

Under-policed ports allow flow of drugs, contributes to overdose crisis, Union of B.C. Municipalities' delegates heard Sept. 20.
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B.C. civic politicians prefer mini-donuts over corn dogs

B.C. civic politicians prefer mini-donuts over corn dogs

Mini donuts remain on top despite a late challenge by corn dogs at UBCM annual general meeting
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Premier David Eby expects lawsuits over involuntary addiction care

Premier David Eby expects lawsuits over involuntary addiction care

New involuntary care model to begin at correctional facilities in Surrey, Maple Ridge
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Squamish editorial: They ran, walked and rolled for Terry Fox

Squamish editorial: They ran, walked and rolled for Terry Fox

'We can’t wait to see what next year’s event will bring.'
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Rob Shaw: Eby steadies bumpy pre-campaign with mortgage relief promise

Rob Shaw: Eby steadies bumpy pre-campaign with mortgage relief promise

Eby seeks to turn the page on a rough pre-campaign launch by rolling out an affordable housing plan targeting middle-income voters
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A cappuccino and a boot dryer: Fundraiser launched to support educators at Cheakamus Centre

A cappuccino and a boot dryer: Fundraiser launched to support educators at Cheakamus Centre

‘Let’s show our appreciation for their dedication,’ says the campaign organizer.
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Les Leyne: Eby hones attacks on B.C. Conservatives in front of municipal leaders

Les Leyne: Eby hones attacks on B.C. Conservatives in front of municipal leaders

Premier spoke at Union of B.C. Municipalities annual meeting in Vancouver
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