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Chamber of Commerce endorses B.C.'s fast-track resource project plan, wants more

Chamber of Commerce endorses B.C.'s fast-track resource project plan, wants more

Canada's largest union has also endorsed the fast-tracking announced by Premier David Eby yesterday
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Environment Canada issues frostbite warning as frigid temperatures clutch B.C.

Environment Canada issues frostbite warning as frigid temperatures clutch B.C.

Caution urged as unseasonable cold grips the province
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Burned-out California looks to Canadian timber for rebuild, tariffs or not

Burned-out California looks to Canadian timber for rebuild, tariffs or not

Homebuilders say ‘there aren’t really alternatives’ to Canadian lumber as they recover from wildfire
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North Island wind project selected by province to be fast-tracked

North Island wind project selected by province to be fast-tracked

Up to 275 workers are expected to be required during peak construction on the Brewster Wind Project, involving a capital investment of more than $600 million
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Vancouver Island man sentenced to 4 months in jail for child porn possession

Vancouver Island man sentenced to 4 months in jail for child porn possession

Police found 31-year-old in possession of 1,300 images
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Former Vernon hockey coach guilty of sexually assaulting minor

Former Vernon hockey coach guilty of sexually assaulting minor

In a second trial, Keith Chase was found guilty of the sexual assault that took place in 2004, after a judge found the complainant's evidence to be credible
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'Warrior culture': Poilievre promises strength in U.S. dispute

'Warrior culture': Poilievre promises strength in U.S. dispute

Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre toured Surrey construction site with a 'Canada first' message in tariff dispute
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UPDATE: Missing person in Campbell River located

UPDATE: Missing person in Campbell River located

Ursula McWilliams, 33, was last seen wearing a black puffy coat and Puma sneakers, police say
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Vancouver Island ex-mayoral candidate ordered to pay $12k over fraud allegations

Vancouver Island ex-mayoral candidate ordered to pay $12k over fraud allegations

Saron Gebresellassi ordered to pay $12,025.90 to former client
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B.C. Greens: NDP's resource project push a 'knee-jerk expansion of the status quo'

B.C. Greens: NDP's resource project push a 'knee-jerk expansion of the status quo'

B.C. Greens call on B.C. NDP to build more "resilient" economy
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