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Police investigating after man injured in fire outside Vancouver SkyTrain station

Police investigating after man injured in fire outside Vancouver SkyTrain station

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver are looking for witnesses after a man was injured in a fire outside a SkyTrain station in the city. They say the 40-year-old man was found by a driver around 2 a.m.
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Court upholds approval of B.C. port expansion despite risks to whales

Court upholds approval of B.C. port expansion despite risks to whales

Both Canada's environment minister and Cabinet acted reasonably in approving the expansion of a shipping terminal near Vancouver, B.C., estimated to add $3 billion to the country's GDP.
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Kirk LaPointe: Christy Clark's Liberal leadership bid faceplants on a fact check

Kirk LaPointe: Christy Clark's Liberal leadership bid faceplants on a fact check

Former B.C. premier's eye-popping response to questions over Conservative past may sink her federal ambitions
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B.C. doctor reflects on treating teen with avian flu for two months

B.C. doctor reflects on treating teen with avian flu for two months

The teen's two-month ordeal is being examined to better understand the path of avian flu from wild birds and poultry to humans, who get very sick.
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B.C. camping reservations opening soon for May long weekend

B.C. camping reservations opening soon for May long weekend

Mark your calendar and set your alarm.
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Canada Post says 25% stamp price increase takes effect today

Canada Post says 25% stamp price increase takes effect today

The cost of a single domestic stamp is now $1.44, up from $1.15.
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David Eby: B.C. prepared for economic defence against American threats

David Eby: B.C. prepared for economic defence against American threats

Premier's economic plan targets red tape and U.S. trade tensions
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Canadians' financial stress ramping up despite interest rate cuts: MNP

Canadians' financial stress ramping up despite interest rate cuts: MNP

More than half of those surveyed say they don't think they will be able to cover all their living and family expenses in the next year without accruing more debt.
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Trudeau says Trump's comments on 51st state 'flattering' but a 'non-starter'

Trudeau says Trump's comments on 51st state 'flattering' but a 'non-starter'

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says talk of Canada becoming the 51st state is a distraction from more pressing threats of U.S tariffs on Canada and their likely impact.
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Squamish religious organization fined for temporary foreign worker program infraction

Squamish religious organization fined for temporary foreign worker program infraction

Federal officials found a local religious organization that was taking part in the temporary foreign worker program non-compliant and fined them $15,000 last month.
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