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Squamish company to build carbon capture plant in Merritt

Squamish company to build carbon capture plant in Merritt

Huron Clean Energy, using Carbon Engineering’s technology, is spearheading the project.
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Government-funded iPhones to connect B.C.'s youth in care to services, technology

Government-funded iPhones to connect B.C.'s youth in care to services, technology

VICTORIA — Thousands of youth in care across British Columbia will receive an Apple iPhone to better connect them to friends, family and available technology.
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Shaughnessy property owner seeks council approval (again) for rental housing complex

Shaughnessy property owner seeks council approval (again) for rental housing complex

Site at 4575 Granville St. in Vancouver is adjacent to an existing hospice
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Drunk driver who killed cyclist Charles Masala in Burnaby was 2.5x over legal limit

Drunk driver who killed cyclist Charles Masala in Burnaby was 2.5x over legal limit

Sumeet Mangat, 23, told woman he was arguing with over text he was going to get 'f***ed up' that day
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Woman found in water after car abandoned on Nanaimo ferry

Woman found in water after car abandoned on Nanaimo ferry

Police say it's unclear what happened. No charges are being pursued.
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Tofino, B.C., hospital the latest to declare a COVID-19 outbreak

Tofino, B.C., hospital the latest to declare a COVID-19 outbreak

VICTORIA — Tofino General Hospital on Vancouver Island has joined the list of 19 acute care, long-term care or assisted-living facilities in B.C. with a COVID-19 outbreak.
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British Columbia spends $132 million on treatment services

British Columbia spends $132 million on treatment services

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government says a $132-million program that adds staff, beds and services across the province seeks to help people who require substance-use treatment and recovery care.
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Canada’s continued use of solitary confinement is torture: BCCLA

Canada’s continued use of solitary confinement is torture: BCCLA

Civil liberties group again files suit against federal government to end practice
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Could a 500-foot tower be coming to Vancouver’s False Creek South?

Could a 500-foot tower be coming to Vancouver’s False Creek South?

City staff releases ‘conceptual development plan’ for 80 acres of city land between Burrard and Cambie bridges
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B.C. ready to vaccinate thousands of children when Health Canada gives OK: top doctor

B.C. ready to vaccinate thousands of children when Health Canada gives OK: top doctor

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's top doctor has issued an order requiring children five and older to wear masks in public spaces, expanding a mandate for those aged 12 and up as the province prepares to vaccinate younger kids pending Health Canada appr
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