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Alleged foreign police station a major concern for Richmond, country, says councillor

Alleged foreign police station a major concern for Richmond, country, says councillor

A Dec. 5 report from a China-focused human rights organization based in Spain said that the Wenzhou Public Security Bureau set up a police station in Vancouver
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How this cedar weaver is restoring stolen regalia, one hat at a time

How this cedar weaver is restoring stolen regalia, one hat at a time

A cedar weaver from the shíshálh Nation is restoring ceremonial regalia that was confiscated and destroyed in an attempt to sever ties to tradition.
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An unexpected journey: Ukrainian travel agents rebuild lives in Victoria

An unexpected journey: Ukrainian travel agents rebuild lives in Victoria

Max and Viktoriia Shkurupii, both 36, are now working in Victoria as travel agents, a business they had to abandon in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital city, when the Russians invaded the country last February
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Thunderous cheers at Richmond debut of Hong Kong superstars Mirror

Thunderous cheers at Richmond debut of Hong Kong superstars Mirror

Hong Kong boy band Mirror’s Lokman Yeung and Anson Kong announce North American hopefuls for hit reality TV show King Maker
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Paint colour can increase home value by nearly $6,500, research shows

Paint colour can increase home value by nearly $6,500, research shows

In a difficult market, sellers can use strategic colours to make the most out of their sale.
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Absence of dog ownership contract ends B.C adoption fight

Absence of dog ownership contract ends B.C adoption fight

A dog fostering-adoption dispute came down to the absence of a contract.
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Could a New Brunswick court’s ruling on its snap election impact an appeal in B.C.?

Could a New Brunswick court’s ruling on its snap election impact an appeal in B.C.?

Supreme Court Justice Geoffrey Gomery ruled that the B.C. Constitution Act is “unambiguous,” because it gives the Lieutenant-Governor power to dissolve the Legislature “when the Lieutenant-Governor sees fit”
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Canada's possession limit for legal cannabis drinks jumps 860%

Canada's possession limit for legal cannabis drinks jumps 860%

The previous limit of five cans was based on volume and weight, not potency.
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Why inflation will be ‘more persistent’ in B.C. than other provinces next year

Why inflation will be ‘more persistent’ in B.C. than other provinces next year

British Columbians shouldn’t expect much inflation relief next year compared with other provinces.
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B.C.'s health-care wait times not the worst in Canada, says study

B.C.'s health-care wait times not the worst in Canada, says study

The longest wait times are believed to be in the Maritimes.
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