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Workplace report blames BC Wildfire Service again in another firefighter's 2023 death

Workplace report blames BC Wildfire Service again in another firefighter's 2023 death

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Forests Ministry says it is doing everything possible to keep those who fight wildfires in the province safe, while the government workers' union wants more protections following two condemning reports into deaths of fir
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B.C. strata ordered to test trash compactor, weight room noise

B.C. strata ordered to test trash compactor, weight room noise

A strata owner sought to have the trash compactor shut off and the gym's free weights removed.
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International stock fraud 'mastermind' from B.C. has assets frozen

International stock fraud 'mastermind' from B.C. has assets frozen

International pump-and-dump 'mastermind' Fred Sharp, of West Vancouver, has been ordered by a B.C. judge to produce a list of assets after being found liable for securities fraud in civil proceedings brought by the U.S. SEC.
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Trend of B.C. drinkers buying less alcohol accelerates

Trend of B.C. drinkers buying less alcohol accelerates

Beer has overtaken wine as the alcohol category for which British Columbians spend the most
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Air Canada's pilots could go on strike. Here's what travellers need to know

Air Canada's pilots could go on strike. Here's what travellers need to know

The pilots say comparative airlines have contracts with higher pay and better benefits.
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Birkenhead Lake fire update: 'Things can turn on a dime'

Birkenhead Lake fire update: 'Things can turn on a dime'

Residents on evacuation alert near the Birkenhead Lake fire should be ready to leave on a moment’s notice, according to the SLRD.
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SLRD adds Paradise Valley washrooms to to-do list

SLRD adds Paradise Valley washrooms to to-do list

The trailhead for the Cheakamus Canyon portion of the Sea to Sky Trail currently has no facilities
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B.C. hit-and-run death moves to sentencing after guilty plea

B.C. hit-and-run death moves to sentencing after guilty plea

Eoghan Byrne was struck and killed while crossing West 4th Avenue at Arbutus Street in June 2022.
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Squamish editorial: Say yes to Walmart's expansion

Squamish editorial: Say yes to Walmart's expansion

'Our choice is really to say no and watch our food bank line-ups grow, or we can allow a solution to grow at Walmart.'
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'It's really too late to look elsewhere'

'It's really too late to look elsewhere'

Sea to Sky hockey families scrambling to react after Bears U18 program cancelled
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