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Explosion at B.C. oil waste facility injures two workers, leads to $42K penalty

Explosion at B.C. oil waste facility injures two workers, leads to $42K penalty

Two people were seriously injured when welding work ignited a shaker tank later thought to contain fuel.
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B.C. man killed in Coquihalla Highway crash: police

B.C. man killed in Coquihalla Highway crash: police

The Wednesday crash closed part of the Coquihalla Highway overnight.
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The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is pulling out the federal wallet to put more money into people's pockets over the holidays, but its recently announced affordability measures create winners and losers.
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Fiery crash leaves people injured, closes Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Abbotsford

Fiery crash leaves people injured, closes Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Abbotsford

BC Highway Patrol: "We can confirm that there were injuries."
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B.C. children's nurse, health authority face child sex abuse allegations

B.C. children's nurse, health authority face child sex abuse allegations

An already suspended nurse allegedly groomed a vulnerable teen patient and had sex with him on multiple occasions, a new lawsuit claims.
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Man accused of stealing Vancouver cop car fires yet another lawyer

Man accused of stealing Vancouver cop car fires yet another lawyer

Dustin Tallio is charged with motor vehicle theft, dangerous driving causing bodily harm, failing to stop causing bodily harm and flight from police.
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B.C. fundamentalist Mormon polygamist Winston Blackmore named in child sex abuse case

B.C. fundamentalist Mormon polygamist Winston Blackmore named in child sex abuse case

A B.C. woman has filed a B.C. Supreme Court civil suit against the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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Rob Shaw: B.C.'s Ministry of Air pulls a vanishing act on addiction crisis

Rob Shaw: B.C.'s Ministry of Air pulls a vanishing act on addiction crisis

Premier David Eby quietly dismantles a ministry that never delivered on its original mission
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B.C. mushroom farm fined $152,000 for lack of first-aid attendant on site

B.C. mushroom farm fined $152,000 for lack of first-aid attendant on site

WorkSafeBC says Highline Mushrooms West Limited has repeatedly failed to ensure proper first aid on its site in Abbotsford.
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Here’s the living wage for Squamish this year

Here’s the living wage for Squamish this year

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives and Living Wage BC calculated how much a family of four needs to earn in 25 different communities to get by.
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