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CMHC predicts better times on the way for B.C. home sellers and renters

CMHC predicts better times on the way for B.C. home sellers and renters

CHMC predicts higher housing prices, vacancy rates on the way due to construction, interest and immigration trends
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Parksville sand sculpting competition relocates for more space

Parksville sand sculpting competition relocates for more space

International event moves within Parksville Community Park this year
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Three arrested after separate drug raids in Port Alberni

Three arrested after separate drug raids in Port Alberni

Emergency Response Team called in to assist with search warrants
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Canadians who see US as an ‘enemy’ nearly match those who see an ally: poll

Canadians who see US as an ‘enemy’ nearly match those who see an ally: poll

New Leger survey also finds 74% of Canadians dislike President Donald Trump
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Large fishing boat overturns and leaks on B.C. North Coast; fishermen rescued

Large fishing boat overturns and leaks on B.C. North Coast; fishermen rescued

A local First Nations team deployed barriers to contain the spread of spilled substances
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Qualicum School District parent advisory council requests pride flags at all schools

Qualicum School District parent advisory council requests pride flags at all schools

DPAC: Flag policy would take pressure off elementary principals to decide
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B.C. Conservatives want full public inquiry into safe supply 'scandal'

B.C. Conservatives want full public inquiry into safe supply 'scandal'

Provincial economy, labour dispute in the Kootenay ferry system also came up during session's first Question Period
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Surrey man convicted of drug trafficking, police obstruction in Campbell River

Surrey man convicted of drug trafficking, police obstruction in Campbell River

Conviction follows an arrest on Nov. 16, 2022, outside the Duncan Bay store in Campbell River
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RCM-SAR respond after strong winds push boats aground near Nanaimo

RCM-SAR respond after strong winds push boats aground near Nanaimo

One person taken to the hospital after boats run aground at Mark Bay
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Kiwi man cleared of wife's Arrow Lakes murder dies in Guatemala

Kiwi man cleared of wife's Arrow Lakes murder dies in Guatemala

Peter Beckett stood trial twice for the drowning of his wife, but the charge was stayed and New Zealand media reports he was living a "nomadic lifestyle" in Central America
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