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Chinese cranes in B.C. ports raise concerns after U.S. security probe

Chinese cranes in B.C. ports raise concerns after U.S. security probe

Chinese crane manufacturer ZPMC has a stronghold in B.C. container terminals; it's unclear what the Canadian government is doing about concerns raised by U.S. officials that extra communications devices have been found on the cranes in U.S. ports.
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Emails reveal months of TikTok spyware fears at B.C. cybersecurity department

Emails reveal months of TikTok spyware fears at B.C. cybersecurity department

A year before U.S. lawmakers targeted TikTok, B.C. government cybersecurity department scrambled to remove the app.
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Rob Shaw: B.C. ready to get tough on tech titans with sweeping legislation

Rob Shaw: B.C. ready to get tough on tech titans with sweeping legislation

From sextortion to eating disorders, province targets platforms and companies endangering youth
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Maxed Out: Let the games begin

Maxed Out: Let the games begin

'Vilifying your opponent is a time-tested strategy when you’ve got nothing to say on your own behalf, having accomplished, well, nothing'
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B.C. man compensated for spoiled seafood in luggage

B.C. man compensated for spoiled seafood in luggage

Food had spoiled in a bag delayed on a Flair Airlines flight between B.C. and Ontario.
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B.C. man awarded $4,600 after neighbour's tree fell on his house

B.C. man awarded $4,600 after neighbour's tree fell on his house

Case hinged on doorbell camera evidence that revealed no strong wind as tree fell.
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Editorial: Deny patents that boost drug prices

Editorial: Deny patents that boost drug prices

Health Canada rules allow companies to jack up prices of simple medications
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Affordability crisis for seniors will worsen as boomers hit their 80s, seniors advocate says

Affordability crisis for seniors will worsen as boomers hit their 80s, seniors advocate says

Isobel Mackenzie says subsidies for the one in five seniors who rent have fallen “dramatically short” of what they need to continue living independently
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No injuries reported in lengthy Blackcomb Gondola stoppage

No injuries reported in lengthy Blackcomb Gondola stoppage

Some passengers were reportedly stranded more than two hours
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B.C. man pleads guilty to Metro Vancouver charges, including impersonation

B.C. man pleads guilty to Metro Vancouver charges, including impersonation

Rafael Ronny Garcia was charged for alleged offences in Vancouver, Richmond, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Burnaby and Surrey.
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