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Know an outstanding citizen? Order of B.C. 2023 nominations are open

Know an outstanding citizen? Order of B.C. 2023 nominations are open

The province currently is nearing 500 members graced with its highest honour.
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B.C.'s blue box recycling system to accept more items, primarily single-use plastics

B.C.'s blue box recycling system to accept more items, primarily single-use plastics

VICTORIA — British Columbia is increasing the types of items it accepts for recycling in its residential blue box program.
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Q&A: How Ravi Kahlon plans on tackling B.C.'s housing crisis

Q&A: How Ravi Kahlon plans on tackling B.C.'s housing crisis

"We're seeing the vacancy rates at a historic low, and we're not building at the rate of population growth. You want to talk about perfect storm; that's essentially what we have here."
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Meet Annie, the backpack-wearing eagle you can track in real time

Meet Annie, the backpack-wearing eagle you can track in real time

Eagles like Annie are letting us in on a lot of secrets
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Photos: Richest comedians in the world

Photos: Richest comedians in the world

Want to make a comedian laugh? Tell them you're getting into comedy to get rich.
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Looming recession, labour shortage create unprecedented matchup for new B.C. jobs minister

Looming recession, labour shortage create unprecedented matchup for new B.C. jobs minister

Eighty-one per cent of British Columbians are concerned that Canada will face a recession next year, according to a November Ipsos poll. 
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B.C. judge scolds Chinese state-controlled airline in wrongful dismissal suit

B.C. judge scolds Chinese state-controlled airline in wrongful dismissal suit

A BC Supreme Court justice has ordered China Southern Airlines (CSA) to pay a former manager $208,000 in damages, and scolded the way the Chinese government-controlled company behaved in legal proceedings.
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Pigeon wearing meth backpack caught at B.C. prison, says officers' union president

Pigeon wearing meth backpack caught at B.C. prison, says officers' union president

VANCOUVER — A prison union spokesman says a pigeon carrying a miniature backpack filled with drugs was captured last week at a B.C. correctional institution.
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Everything B.C. travellers need to know about the 'widespread violence' in Mexico

Everything B.C. travellers need to know about the 'widespread violence' in Mexico

On Thursday, at least two passenger airplanes were hit by gunfire.
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From plastic plates to hangers, here's what you can now recycle in B.C.

From plastic plates to hangers, here's what you can now recycle in B.C.

British Columbians can now recycle everything from aluminum foil to plastic plates and cutlery.
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