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B.C.'s budget deficit lower than forecast at $5.5 billion: finance minister

B.C.'s budget deficit lower than forecast at $5.5 billion: finance minister

VICTORIA — COVID-19 is battering British Columbia's economy and the provincial government's bottom line, but the effects of the pandemic haven't been as bad as earlier feared, says Finance Minister Selina Robinson. B.C.
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White Spot, Triple O's fundraiser day for B.C. wildfire relief is July 29 (VIDEO)

White Spot, Triple O's fundraiser day for B.C. wildfire relief is July 29 (VIDEO)

Every B.C. location - including on BC Ferries - is participating in the one-day campaign
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Donations of fans needed for Burnaby-New West seniors amid heat wave

Donations of fans needed for Burnaby-New West seniors amid heat wave

High temperatures forecasted for Metro Vancouver
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New Richmond facility will recycle plastics removed from B.C.’s beaches

New Richmond facility will recycle plastics removed from B.C.’s beaches

Ocean Legacy Foundation received funding through B.C.’s coastal cleanup program
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Mask mandate returns to B.C. region hit by COVID-19 outbreak

Mask mandate returns to B.C. region hit by COVID-19 outbreak

During a press conference Wednesday, Interior Health medical health officer Dr. Sue Pollock declared a new COVID-19 outbreak across the entire Central Okanagan region.
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Surrey council chooses industry over climate change concerns in Campbell Heights

Surrey council chooses industry over climate change concerns in Campbell Heights

Proposal to develop 245 hectares of green space in South Surrey spurs climate change concerns as city looks to add industrial land
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Here’s where you can walk in to get your next COVID-19 vaccine dose in B.C. (MAP)

Here’s where you can walk in to get your next COVID-19 vaccine dose in B.C. (MAP)

The BCCDC has announced several special event clinics planned for this weekend
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B.C. reveals $5.5B deficit in 2020-21 fiscal year

B.C. reveals $5.5B deficit in 2020-21 fiscal year

Deficit was $2.7B below what the government had projected.
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Schools taking lessons in post-pandemic preparedness

Schools taking lessons in post-pandemic preparedness

Post-secondary institutions in B.C. getting ready for in-person, on-campus activities
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Extra help is on the way to fight wildfires in British Columbia

Extra help is on the way to fight wildfires in British Columbia

British Columbia is "significantly ahead" of the 10-year average in terms of the number of fires and the area that has been scorched so far this year, says the director of fire centre operations at the BC Wildfire Service.
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