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UPDATE: Speaker casts tie-breaking votes for B.C. NDP's controversial bills

UPDATE: Speaker casts tie-breaking votes for B.C. NDP's controversial bills

B.C. Greens support the budget as part of an agreement signed with the NDP, but vote no on bills
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Border police seize 1.73 kg of fentanyl as part of Canada-wide operation

Border police seize 1.73 kg of fentanyl as part of Canada-wide operation

'Operation Blizzard' claims 67.5% of all seizures were drugs coming into Canada from U.S.
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Former Interior Health top doc convicted of child sex crime gets full parole

Former Interior Health top doc convicted of child sex crime gets full parole

Albert de Villiers was granted full parole less than two years into his five and a half year sentence
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Duncan wants provincial rent increase limits created for new tenants

Duncan wants provincial rent increase limits created for new tenants

City also wants The Village project part of housing continuum
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Mites deplete Cowichan honeybee populations

Mites deplete Cowichan honeybee populations

Survival rates were about 25.5% during winter
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B.C. premier's Asian trade mission aimed at pumping up B.C. products

B.C. premier's Asian trade mission aimed at pumping up B.C. products

Premier David Eby will be travelling to Asia on a trade mission from June 1 to 10
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New provincial law will trigger trustee byelection in Abbotsford

New provincial law will trigger trustee byelection in Abbotsford

MLA Korky Neufeld will have to resign from trustee role
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Restored BC tomb resurfaces Japanese Canadian history and mystery

Restored BC tomb resurfaces Japanese Canadian history and mystery

The murder of Jennie Kiohara continues to puzzle Revelstoke 120 years later, but her story has brought attention to seldom-recognized local Japanese Canadian history
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Man arrested after shots fired at residence south of Nanaimo

Man arrested after shots fired at residence south of Nanaimo

38-year-old man faces numerous weapons charges related to incident May 27 in South Wellington
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B.C. minimum wage jumps to $17.85 an hour, effective June 1

B.C. minimum wage jumps to $17.85 an hour, effective June 1

Yearly wage increase of 2.6 per cent tied to inflation
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