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Almost all of B.C. at worst or second-worst possible drought level

Almost all of B.C. at worst or second-worst possible drought level

28 out of 34 water basins at Level 4 or Level 5 drought rating
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Housing, health care, climate should be central to B.C.’s next budget: report

Housing, health care, climate should be central to B.C.’s next budget: report

Final report from provincial finance committee released after extensive public consultation
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Trail group wants cost-benefit study on E&N rail corridor future

Trail group wants cost-benefit study on E&N rail corridor future

Friends of Rails to Trails estimates it would cost $172 million to switch to world-class trail
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Staff at RCMP headquarters in Surrey chased with knife after man tries to jack cop’s car, police say

Staff at RCMP headquarters in Surrey chased with knife after man tries to jack cop’s car, police say

Police say no indication ’incident’ was targeted towards police
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Rallies across Canada demand landfill search for slain Indigenous women

Rallies across Canada demand landfill search for slain Indigenous women

Families and supporters want city, feds, province to work together to come up with a solution
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Union vote begins on B.C. port deal that could end months-long dispute

Union vote begins on B.C. port deal that could end months-long dispute

International Longshore and Warehouse Union members vote from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and tomorrow
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Canadian electric vehicle registrations inch closer to government target

Canadian electric vehicle registrations inch closer to government target

EVs made up 8.6 per cent of passenger vehicles added to Canadian roads first 3 months of this year
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Saanich police take over suspicious death case from major crime unit

Saanich police take over suspicious death case from major crime unit

The case was previously being investigated by VIIMCU
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Trump pleads not guilty to charges he tried to overturn 2020 election

Trump pleads not guilty to charges he tried to overturn 2020 election

Trump accused of trying to subvert will of voters and undo election loss in days before Jan. 6, 2021
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Fundraiser launched for family of toddler killed at Okanagan campground

Fundraiser launched for family of toddler killed at Okanagan campground

A 3-year-old boy was killed by a falling tree at Okanagan Lake provincial park
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