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Judge overturns convictions of B.C. woman, accused of coughing on grocery worker

Judge overturns convictions of B.C. woman, accused of coughing on grocery worker

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — A British Columbia woman who was accused of deliberately coughing in the direction of a grocery store worker early in the COVID-19 pandemic has had her convictions for assault and causing a disturbance overturned.
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Spring break 2024: You can fly to these cities for under $355 round-trip from Vancouver

Spring break 2024: You can fly to these cities for under $355 round-trip from Vancouver

Many of them cost far less, too.
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Holdover fires persisting through winter in Prince George Fire Centre

Holdover fires persisting through winter in Prince George Fire Centre

A holdover fire is a fire that remains dormant or undetected for a considerable time after it starts
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Kamloops driver high on mushrooms when he caused crash gets probation

Kamloops driver high on mushrooms when he caused crash gets probation

Liam Richard Marvin Woodland will not have a criminal record if he completes his probation without incident.
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UVic students' society wants more provincial investment to avoid budget cuts

UVic students' society wants more provincial investment to avoid budget cuts

The society says it has raised concerns for years about the unsustainable reliance on international student tuition for revenue
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Poilievre promises to fix Canada's ailing access to information system, but would not expand it to include Parliament

Poilievre promises to fix Canada's ailing access to information system, but would not expand it to include Parliament

Pierre Poilievre made the comments Thursday at a Vancouver news conference.
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No layoffs or closures says buyer of 21 Bell radio stations in B.C.

No layoffs or closures says buyer of 21 Bell radio stations in B.C.

COURTENAY, B.C. — The president of the company buying 21 B.C. radio stations from Bell Media says there won't be any closures or layoffs, despite concerns from B.C. Premier David Eby about the sale.
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Richmond condo developer gets reprieve, nearly half the units remain for sale at Prima

Richmond condo developer gets reprieve, nearly half the units remain for sale at Prima

Sale of remaining units "slower than anticipated," largely due to interest rates, says court filing.
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Dix says construction will start next year on long-promised Kamloops cancer centre

Dix says construction will start next year on long-promised Kamloops cancer centre

The project comes with a $359-million price tag.
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Puberty blockers can't be started at 18 when youth have already developed: experts

Puberty blockers can't be started at 18 when youth have already developed: experts

VANCOUVER — Puberty blockers have been in the spotlight since Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced plans last week to ban the medications for children 15 and younger, unless they have already started the treatment.
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