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Poor Fraser River sockeye run may spell end of the south coast salmon fleet

Poor Fraser River sockeye run may spell end of the south coast salmon fleet

"The final straw": B.C. commercial fisherman shut out for fourth year in a row
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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…pink pigeon?

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a…pink pigeon?

Why people in Squamish have been spotting these special birds.
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Former MLA Rich Coleman announces bid for Langley mayor

Former MLA Rich Coleman announces bid for Langley mayor

Rich Coleman will run a team of candidates under Elevate Langley.
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Diving free: A Q&A with a Squamish freediver

Diving free: A Q&A with a Squamish freediver

Luca Malaguti professionally freedives and teaches others in the Sea to Sky how to explore under the water's surface.
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Burnaby man $6M richer after trip to Ontario store for band-aids

Burnaby man $6M richer after trip to Ontario store for band-aids

Troy Maulding said he's played regular numbers since he was 19, but it wasn't his normal picks that made him a multi-millionaire.
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Vancouver police say man who died after beanbag shooting had been asking for help

Vancouver police say man who died after beanbag shooting had been asking for help

Vancouver police say a man who died after officers used a beanbag shotgun on Monday had asked bystanders for help following a “violent incident” that occurred moments earlier.
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BCGEU resumes talks with government as other unions line up for deals

BCGEU resumes talks with government as other unions line up for deals

VANCOUVER — Contract talks have resumed between the B.C. government and the province's largest public-sector union, as members of other unions line up to demand wage increases and improved benefits. The B.C.
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McStadium: Surrey mayor’s latest campaign promise a ‘white elephant,’ says rival Brenda Locke

McStadium: Surrey mayor’s latest campaign promise a ‘white elephant,’ says rival Brenda Locke

Doug McCallum has promised to build a 60,000-seat stadium if he is re-elected.
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$118M in temporary funding to offset family doctors' costs

$118M in temporary funding to offset family doctors' costs

The funding is targeted to family doctors who provide ongoing services to their patients and pay overhead costs, as well as primary-care clinics — including walk-in clinics — that commit to remaining open and maintaining consistent clinic hours.
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Two B.C. blazes set to lose 'wildfire of note' status, but three remain

Two B.C. blazes set to lose 'wildfire of note' status, but three remain

VANCOUVER — The BC Wildfire Service says two of the five blazes classified as "wildfires of note" in the province will have their status rescinded today. It says the Briggs Creek wildfire, located about 11.
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