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VIDEO: BC Muslim Association calls on police, Muslims to be vigilant after Quebec mosque shooting

VIDEO: BC Muslim Association calls on police, Muslims to be vigilant after Quebec mosque shooting

Early reports indicate six people killed and five in critical condition after an attack in Quebec City.
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Chinese New Year celebrations get underway in downtown Victoria

Chinese New Year celebrations get underway in downtown Victoria

Hundreds of people showed up for the annual Chinese New Year Parade in Victoria's historic Chinatown. 2017 is the year of the rooster.
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B.C. religious leaders call on Canada to act against U.S. immigration ban

B.C. religious leaders call on Canada to act against U.S. immigration ban

Rabbis, priests and imams urge federal government to issue temporary visas to those stuck in U.S. ports of entry.
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UPDATE: Minister suspends controversial soil permit, threatens cancellation

UPDATE: Minister suspends controversial soil permit, threatens cancellation

Mary Polak has suspended the waste discharge permit for Cobble Hill Holdings and its Shawnigan Lake-area facility
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City to pilot two projects aimed at improving accessibility for the disabled

City to pilot two projects aimed at improving accessibility for the disabled

Projects include installing truncated domes at curb cuts and Accessible Pedestrian Signals at certain intersections
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Council approves two more police officers for mental health teams

Officers will be joining the four Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams already serving more than 320 clients in Victoria and Esquimalt
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Premier defends her 'real time' reporting of pay-for-play donations

Premier defends her 'real time' reporting of pay-for-play donations

Christy Clark says a federal response to the same issue is "interesting" but her plan makes donations more transparent.
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NDP moves rookie to child care role

NDP moves rookie to child care role

John Horgan gives new roles to MLAs Jodie Wickens, Lana Popham, Rob Fleming, Jennifer Rice and Selina Robinson
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Man injured in apparent parking lot rage incident

Man injured in apparent parking lot rage incident

Saanich Police report man severs artery while attempting to slash vehicle's tire at Pearkes Arena
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UBC pulls ads from alt-right news outlet in U.S.

UBC pulls ads from alt-right news outlet in U.S.

University of Montreal also removes advertising from Breitbart News
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