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Elections BC wants power to prevent Trump-style 'big lie' about election results

Elections BC wants power to prevent Trump-style 'big lie' about election results

An Elections BC report suggests empowering the chief electoral officer with the authority to ban advertisers from sponsoring election ads on certain unco-operative platforms. 
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B.C. man's vaccine injury certified by federal government for compensation

B.C. man's vaccine injury certified by federal government for compensation

The federal support program provides a lump sum payment for pain and suffering and a loss-of-income component as well.
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‘Trust your gut’: Over 7,000 young workers injured on the job last year

‘Trust your gut’: Over 7,000 young workers injured on the job last year

Young workers in the service sector are among the most likely to file a workplace injury claim in B.C.
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UNBC students, First Nations conducting archeological work in Northern B.C. cave

UNBC students, First Nations conducting archeological work in Northern B.C. cave

The scientific potential of the Tse'K'wa cave is only just starting to be recognized said Simon Fraser University professor Dr. Jon Driver, returning for the first new research dig in 30 years.
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Overrepresentation of Indigenous women in custody reaches historic levels in B.C.

Overrepresentation of Indigenous women in custody reaches historic levels in B.C.

Indigenous women account for up to 41 per cent of the total female inmate population in B.C.
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B.C. survivor of Las Vegas massacre supports new firearms legislation

B.C. survivor of Las Vegas massacre supports new firearms legislation

Sheldon Mack was among the hundreds of people injured or killed when a gunman sprayed bullets at concertgoers in Las Vegas
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National handgun freeze key feature of federal Liberals' new firearm-control bill

National handgun freeze key feature of federal Liberals' new firearm-control bill

The measure does not ban handguns outright, allowing current owners to continue to possess and use them, but seeks to cap the number already in Canada.
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Hudson’s Hope family thankful for community after property fire

Hudson’s Hope family thankful for community after property fire

A Hudson’s Hope family is thankful for the community's support following a house fire last week at their home in Beryl Prairie on May 26.
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Massive, B.C.-wide 911 service outage affecting Telus, Koodoo customers

Massive, B.C.-wide 911 service outage affecting Telus, Koodoo customers

Customers are asked to use an alternative means to contact local emergency if their 911 call fails.
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Closing arguments expected at trial of father, son accused of murdering Métis hunters

Closing arguments expected at trial of father, son accused of murdering Métis hunters

EDMONTON — Closing arguments are expected today at the trial of a father and son accused of murdering two Métis hunters on a rural Alberta road.
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