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B.C. Premier Eby uses surplus budget cash for one-time billion-dollar growth fund

B.C. Premier Eby uses surplus budget cash for one-time billion-dollar growth fund

SURREY, B.C. — Every community in British Columbia will be eligible for infrastructure grants coming from a one-time $1-billion government fund.
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Saanich police arrest driver with fake police lights on car

Saanich police arrest driver with fake police lights on car

The driver could face charges for impersonating a peace officer, possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking and breaching a firearms prohibition.
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Police release photo of female suspect in Vancouver's first homicide of 2023

Police release photo of female suspect in Vancouver's first homicide of 2023

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say they have gathered important evidence related to the city's first murder of 2023 and are releasing a photograph of a female suspect as they seek more clues.
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Green Party MLA Olsen proposes scrapping BC NDP’s FOI application fee

Green Party MLA Olsen proposes scrapping BC NDP’s FOI application fee

A Green Party MLA tabled a private member’s bill Wednesday daring Premier David Eby to scrap the NDP-imposed $10 application fee for freedom of information requests.
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Woman alleges receiving massive fentanyl dose at B.C. hospital

Woman alleges receiving massive fentanyl dose at B.C. hospital

A B.C. woman is alleging a fentanyl dose given to her by hospital staff was 200 times the normal amount.
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North Vancouver mayor says former councillor and his daughter killed in house fire

North Vancouver mayor says former councillor and his daughter killed in house fire

VANCOUVER — Flags in the City of North Vancouver are at half-mast to mark a former councillor's death in a house fire.
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B.C. adds 8K jobs in January despite heavy losses in tech

B.C. adds 8K jobs in January despite heavy losses in tech

Tech sector losses stack up amid global layoffs
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Vancouver Island farm mourns runaway pig that found a home at sanctuary

Vancouver Island farm mourns runaway pig that found a home at sanctuary

A veterinarian was called Jan. 27 after it was discovered that Theo’s back legs had failed, the result of his massive size.
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Police watchdog called in to investigate fatal shooting on Granville Street Bridge

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's police watchdog has been called in following a fatal police-involved shooting in Vancouver. Vancouver police say they received a 911 call around 6:45 p.m.
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Officers initially called for weapons complaint

BURNABY, B.C. — Five people have been arrested following an hours-long police standoff in Burnaby. RCMP were called to Ingleton Avenue near 1st Avenue just after 11:30 a.m. for a weapons complaint, finding the uninjured caller at the scene.
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