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Squamish council endorses steps to satisfy federal funding and provincial housing conditions

Squamish council endorses steps to satisfy federal funding and provincial housing conditions

A municipal senior planner roughly estimates 50,000 people can ‘conceivably fit’ within current growth management boundary.
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2024 Sea to Sky Photo Challenge finalists revealed

2024 Sea to Sky Photo Challenge finalists revealed

Laura Szanto, Matt Bruhns, Steffi Jade, Nicolas Teichrob and Anatole Tulzak will vie for the $3000 prize
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CMHC ends first-time homebuyer incentive, a program critics say 'made no sense'

CMHC ends first-time homebuyer incentive, a program critics say 'made no sense'

The plan was meant to help first-time buyers by having the government take on partial ownership of their property.
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Rob Shaw: Eby's house-flipping tax likely to fizzle

Rob Shaw: Eby's house-flipping tax likely to fizzle

B.C.'s new housing flipping tax might not add up to much more than an election gimmick
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Whistler Councillor Jen Ford to seek NDP nomination

Whistler Councillor Jen Ford to seek NDP nomination

First elected in 2014, Ford’s resume includes time as UBCM president and SLRD board chair
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'Really disappointing': B.C. children in limbo after admission to gifted program paused

'Really disappointing': B.C. children in limbo after admission to gifted program paused

Avery, who was reading at a university level when she was in Grade 2, has big plans for her future. However, the closure of a gifted program is creating challenges for her education path.
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Editorial: Electoral system is imperfect, but the best choice

Editorial: Electoral system is imperfect, but the best choice

While proportional representation gives a louder voice to minority yet mainstream views, it can also encourage fringe or splinter groups.
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I Watched This Game: Canucks lose battles and the war against the Kings

I Watched This Game: Canucks lose battles and the war against the Kings

"I don’t think that we gave them a lot but what we gave them was egregious," said Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet.
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qathet region mountain cycling facility under construction

qathet region mountain cycling facility under construction

Heavy equipment turning Mt. Mahony into world-class downhill facility
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Airline sues for alleged engine damages by jet bridge at YVR

Airline sues for alleged engine damages by jet bridge at YVR

British Airways alleges company operating jet bridge responsible for damages to Boeing 777 engine.
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