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Nexii gets reprieve to end of April

Nexii gets reprieve to end of April

B.C. Supreme Court extends protection under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act to April 30, so that it could find a buyer. 
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District of Squamish receives $7M from federal government

District of Squamish receives $7M from federal government

MP Patrick Weiler announced the funding with Squamish officials on Tuesday, Jan. 23 at Municipal Hall. 
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Heavy congestion creates commuter chaos in Metro Vancouver

Heavy congestion creates commuter chaos in Metro Vancouver

DriveBC urging drivers to give themselves extra time today.
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Skier dead after 'serious incident' on Blackcomb Mountain

Skier dead after 'serious incident' on Blackcomb Mountain

Incident reportedly occurred in Sapphire Bowl.
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Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month brings attention to hidden dangers of firefighting

Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month brings attention to hidden dangers of firefighting

Over 75 per cent of firefighter fatalities are directly associated with cancer, according to Ken McMullen, president of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs.
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Three in four Canadians support funding for in-vitro fertilization, new polling finds

Three in four Canadians support funding for in-vitro fertilization, new polling finds

This coming July, Louise Brown will celebrate her 46th birthday. Brown was the first person to be born as a result of in-vitro fertilization.
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Vulnerable patients being 'dumped' at bus stop near hospital, neighbours say

Vulnerable patients being 'dumped' at bus stop near hospital, neighbours say

Royal Jubilee Hospital neighbours say they often see discharged patients being escorted by security to the bus stop and left there.
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Total crimes in Vancouver down by 10,500 since 2019

Total crimes in Vancouver down by 10,500 since 2019

Car break-ins less than half what they were five years ago.
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Youbou creek name deemed offensive, could be changed

Youbou creek name deemed offensive, could be changed

The Cowichan Valley Regional District board is expected to discuss this week whether to change Coonskin Creek’s name
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Gorge oil spill shows need to get rid of fossil-fuel heating: Songhees environment director

Gorge oil spill shows need to get rid of fossil-fuel heating: Songhees environment director

There was still a visible sheen on the water around the Admirals Road bridge Monday, but it was coming from “a deceivingly small amount” of oil. 
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