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Opinion: Women caregivers need better financial support

Opinion: Women caregivers need better financial support

Women caregivers provide vital support for aging relatives, however, they often go without the support they need to do their work.
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B.C. man must pay $300 damages after vanished kayak re-appears

B.C. man must pay $300 damages after vanished kayak re-appears

Lise Marie Butlin claimed Perry Maxfield took her kayak and damaged it by writing his name on it
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Applications for B.C.'s publicly funded IVF program open July 2

Applications for B.C.'s publicly funded IVF program open July 2

Residents of B.C. who are enrolled in the province's Medical Services Plan and meet other eligibility requirements can receive one-time funding of up to $19,000 for a single standard cycle.
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Life sentence for B.C. man in mistaken-identity double murder

Life sentence for B.C. man in mistaken-identity double murder

Leanne MacFarlane and partner Jeffrey Taylor died in a mistaken shooting intended for a gang member who formerly lived in their residence.
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Just 4% of B.C. youth are meeting screen time, exercise and sleep recommendations

Just 4% of B.C. youth are meeting screen time, exercise and sleep recommendations

Canada's 24-hour Movement Guidelines recommend at least one hour of physical activity a day.
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Court awards B.C. man $1.36M for car accident injuries

Court awards B.C. man $1.36M for car accident injuries

The largest part of the award made to Kent Cross was $935,000 for future loss of earning capacity.
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Gondola falls near base of lift at Kicking Horse ski resort near Golden, B.C.

Gondola falls near base of lift at Kicking Horse ski resort near Golden, B.C.

A full inspection is underway to determine what happened.
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Federal NDP leader calls for more protections against consequences of trade war during Port Moody visit

Federal NDP leader calls for more protections against consequences of trade war during Port Moody visit

Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh visited Port Moody Legion Branch 119 on Monday morning.
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New company takes over Metro Vancouver incinerator amid expansion plans and opposition

New company takes over Metro Vancouver incinerator amid expansion plans and opposition

Opponents say the aging incinerator is expected to face steep capital costs in the coming years. Metro says it remains the best option for dealing with a quarter of the region's garbage.
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Surveillance video captures Vancouver cop being stabbed during violent assault

Surveillance video captures Vancouver cop being stabbed during violent assault

A police task force in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside will continue after a violent assault on a police officer last week.
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