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One-time recovery benefit, rent freeze part of BC NDP platform

One-time recovery benefit, rent freeze part of BC NDP platform

The platform, released Tuesday, includes 154 commitments – 60 of which are new, according to BC NDP leader John Horgan
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Highlights of the British Columbia NDP's election platform

Highlights of the British Columbia NDP's election platform

VANCOUVER — Highlights of the British Columbia NDP's platform in the Oct.
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Well-known B.C. DJ paralyzed in mountain biking accident

Well-known B.C. DJ paralyzed in mountain biking accident

A fixture on the Whistler scene, Mat the Alien was in a terrible crash on Oct. 2, and was airlifted to Vancouver General Hospital.
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Toddler dies after he and mom hit by car while crossing street in Coquitlam, B.C.

Toddler dies after he and mom hit by car while crossing street in Coquitlam, B.C.

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Police say a toddler has died after he and his mother were hit by a car while crossing a street in Coquitlam, B.C. The two were hit at about 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Westwood Plateau neighbourhood.
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Here's what B.C.’s parties promise on the overdose crisis

Here's what B.C.’s parties promise on the overdose crisis

A safer drug supply — pharmaceutical alternatives to illicit street drugs — is at the top of the list for frontline service providers and advocates.
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Tofino considers banning beach fires

Tofino considers banning beach fires

Beach fires in Tofino have become too much of a good thing in the popular tourist destination.
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Two parties say COVID-19 vaccine to be free for all in B.C.

Two parties say COVID-19 vaccine to be free for all in B.C.

VANCOUVER — The leaders of British Columbia's two major political parties say every person in the province will be eligible to receive a free COVID-19 vaccine once one is approved and available.
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Four deaths from COVID-19 since Friday in BC

Four deaths from COVID-19 since Friday in BC

There were more than 300 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. since Friday
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Who will the unrepresented BC Green voter turn to?

Who will the unrepresented BC Green voter turn to?

BC Green Party failed to nominate candidates in 13 ridings, but only ones in Surrey, Maple Ridge and Richmond appear to be places where the unrepresented Green voter could factor in sending an MLA to Victoria this provincial election
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Temporary homeless camps considered for Vancouver city hall campus

Temporary homeless camps considered for Vancouver city hall campus

Senior government money crucial for any options to proceed
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