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New storm approaches B.C., as province cleans up after first powerful fall tempest

New storm approaches B.C., as province cleans up after first powerful fall tempest

VANCOUVER — BC Hydro says electricity has been restored to most of its more than 100,000 customers blacked out during the first powerful storm of British Columbia's late-arriving fall, but forecasters warn more foul weather is on the way.
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A list of starred Vancouver restaurants in the Michelin Guide's 2nd Canadian edition

VANCOUVER — The Michelin Guide has deemed eight Vancouver restaurants each worthy of a coveted culinary star. The second Canadian edition of the gastronomic ode to fine dining was announced Thursday at an evening gala.
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Michelin Guide lands in Vancouver with eight stars for eight eateries

Michelin Guide lands in Vancouver with eight stars for eight eateries

VANCOUVER — The Michelin Guide has deemed eight Vancouver restaurants each worthy of one of its prestigious culinary stars.
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B.C. food bank sues donation platform operator for $143,000

B.C. food bank sues donation platform operator for $143,000

The Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society contracted with Pinc Productions Inc. to create an online donations platform but $169,912 allegedly went missing.
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B.C. woman awarded $5.37M in gardening accident case

B.C. woman awarded $5.37M in gardening accident case

Sharlene Gustafson of Abbotsford suffered major injuries following a farm vehicle accident in July 2019. "The consequences have been terrible," the judge said in his ruling.
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B.C. electric bus maker could cash in on $1 billion U.S. grant

B.C. electric bus maker could cash in on $1 billion U.S. grant

GreenPower's shares spike 23% on news of $1 billion grant for electric school buses
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Whistler Blackcomb named best ski resort in North America

Whistler Blackcomb named best ski resort in North America

Condé Nast Traveler readers put Whistler Blackcomb on top
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Peace region ignored in protection services, and safer health care workplaces announcement

Peace region ignored in protection services, and safer health care workplaces announcement

320 new positions created for health-care worker safety. None in the Peace.
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B.C. researchers say genomic data can improve pandemic modelling

B.C. researchers say genomic data can improve pandemic modelling

Genomic data can "give us information over time about what's changing."
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Saanich residents rally for safety improvements after child hit in crosswalk

Saanich residents rally for safety improvements after child hit in crosswalk

Calling for “no more child deaths,” neighbours, road-safety advocates and incoming and outgoing Saanich councillors stood at Shelbourne Street and San Juan Avenue — a marked crosswalk with pedestrian-controlled flashing beacons
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