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John Ducker: Commercial vehicle drivers face new stiff penalties

John Ducker: Commercial vehicle drivers face new stiff penalties

Changes come after series of crashes involving heavy trucks hitting highway overpasses.
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Long-term B.C. offender faces new charges for supervision breaches

Long-term B.C. offender faces new charges for supervision breaches

Christopher Cornell was convicted of the attempted murder of two Yukon RCMP officers in an Alaska Highway high-speed chase.
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B.C. man hid teen's body under bed for 2-3 days, court hears

B.C. man hid teen's body under bed for 2-3 days, court hears

David Alexander Mah pleaded guilty Oct. 19 to offering an indignity to a human body. He was not charged with the teen's death.
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Editorial: The Woodfibre LNG 'baby'

Editorial: The Woodfibre LNG 'baby'

'The resistance by some on council to the Woodfibre LNG floatel temporary use permit (TUP) is akin to folks standing around while a baby is being born, debating the merits of a pregnancy. The baby is on its way, folks.'
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'Grolar' hybrid bears confirmed in Canadian study

'Grolar' hybrid bears confirmed in Canadian study

Few hybrid bears suggest Canadian polar bears not yet getting 'genetically swamped' by grizzlies, say researchers
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ICBC vacating headquarters on North Vancouver waterfront in 2027

ICBC vacating headquarters on North Vancouver waterfront in 2027

An announcement of what will replace the Crown corporation on prime City of North Vancouver property is expected ‘soon’
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BCTF removes online presence of committee allied with pro-Hamas rallies

BCTF removes online presence of committee allied with pro-Hamas rallies

A BC Teachers Federation committee had been promoting anti-Israel rhetoric, according to Jewish groups who are equally concerned with a lack of Holocaust education mandate and resources from the union.
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Letter: Squamish council, reconsider stand on floatel

Letter: Squamish council, reconsider stand on floatel

'Whether or not I personally agree with the eventual decision is not relevant: I will respect it if it is made in good faith, without prejudice or favouritism, and in a procedurally proper manner.'
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Adaptive chairlift prototype showcased at Whistler Blackcomb

Adaptive chairlift prototype showcased at Whistler Blackcomb

‘I really think the time for people to ski and do all the sports they want independently is now’
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Community support propels Squamish swimmer to success at Canadian nationals

Community support propels Squamish swimmer to success at Canadian nationals

'I want to thank everyone in Squamish for believing in me' says swimmer.
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