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Has an exodus of B.C. residents lowered Metro Vancouver rent prices?

Has an exodus of B.C. residents lowered Metro Vancouver rent prices?

Rental prices in Vancouver did not slow down just because some of its locals left.
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Will SkyTrains be impacted in transit strike? Hearings scheduled with union

Will SkyTrains be impacted in transit strike? Hearings scheduled with union

If an agreement is not reached by 12:01 a.m. Feb. 3, members will be withdrawing services for 72 hours.
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Parts of B.C. under flood watch as atmospheric rivers wash over South Coast

Parts of B.C. under flood watch as atmospheric rivers wash over South Coast

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has improved its warning systems since the last flooding disaster in B.C., and Premier David Eby says it will be on top of the latest series of atmospheric rivers rolling over the South Coast in the next few days.
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What Vancouver's city manager is saying about abolition of elected park board

What Vancouver's city manager is saying about abolition of elected park board

Paul Mochrie: "The park board doesn't actually own assets. The assets that are managed currently by park board are owned by the City of Vancouver."
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B.C. Health Minister announces appointment of new seniors advocate

B.C. Health Minister announces appointment of new seniors advocate

VICTORIA — British Columbia's new seniors advocate is Dan Levitt, an adjunct professor of gerontology at Simon Fraser University and the head of a non-profit long-term care home.
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New seniors advocate announced by province

New seniors advocate announced by province

KinVillage CEO Dan Levitt will replace Isobel Mackenzie when she retires in April
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Former B.C. hops farm director issued $550K penalty for fraud

Former B.C. hops farm director issued $550K penalty for fraud

Alexander William Bridges, also known as Alex Blackwell, faces a substantial monetary penalty after defrauding investors of Fraser Valley Hop Farms Inc.
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Tribunal rejects $3K motorcycle claim against BC Ferries

Tribunal rejects $3K motorcycle claim against BC Ferries

"Mr. Mah should not have left his motorcycle without confirming how to properly secure it."
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Minutes of only one Vancouver budget task force meeting released

Minutes of only one Vancouver budget task force meeting released

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim created the task force in April 2023 to find budget efficiencies.
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'Feels amazing': All-women team of scientists dominate in world rowing challenge

'Feels amazing': All-women team of scientists dominate in world rowing challenge

The all-women crew rowed 5,000 kilometres for 38 days straight across the Atlantic Ocean in the World's Toughest Row.
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