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B.C. records highest number of overdose deaths ever in May

B.C. records highest number of overdose deaths ever in May

May’s numbers represent a 93% increase over the same month last year.
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Vancouver Pride bars officers, seeks police defunding in advance of annual event

Vancouver Pride bars officers, seeks police defunding in advance of annual event

VANCOUVER — Organizers of Vancouver's Pride Parade said all police and corrections officers will be barred from this year's event as the organization stands with Black communities demanding accountability from law enforcement.
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Vancouver mayor calls on Premier Horgan for review of policing in B.C.

Vancouver mayor calls on Premier Horgan for review of policing in B.C.

Review should include investigation of ‘systemic racism and disproportional violence’ experienced by Black and Indigenous people
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Provincial government needs greater transparency: commissioner

Provincial government needs greater transparency: commissioner

“How can you judge a government, if you don’t know what they are doing?”
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Don Lindsay: Teck CEO shares lessons learned during the pandemic

Don Lindsay: Teck CEO shares lessons learned during the pandemic

Business in Vancouver’s Business Leadership Series is a 10-part series of discussions with prominent business leaders
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B.C. hosting virtual townhall on fighting racism in the province

B.C. hosting virtual townhall on fighting racism in the province

The event will focus on ways people, organizations and communities can fight racism and make sure B.C. is a safe and welcoming place for everyone
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B.C. Supreme Court grants injunction to clear latest Vancouver homeless camp

B.C. Supreme Court grants injunction to clear latest Vancouver homeless camp

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has granted an injunction against a tent city set up at a property owned by the port authority in Vancouver.
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Police watchdog investigating man's death In B.C.'s Comox Valley

Police watchdog investigating man's death In B.C.'s Comox Valley

COMOX VALLEY, B.C. — RCMP say British Columbia's police watchdog has been called to investigate a man's death after he had a conversation with Comox Valley officers.
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B.C. reports 12 new COVID-19 cases but no new deaths for fifth day in a row

B.C. reports 12 new COVID-19 cases but no new deaths for fifth day in a row

VICTORIA — British Columbia health officials are reporting no new deaths due to COVID-19 for the fifth day in a row. Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr.
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B.C. endorses plan to encourage NHL to make Vancouver a hub city

B.C. endorses plan to encourage NHL to make Vancouver a hub city

Plan would involve NHL teams being considered family units for quarantine purposes
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