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Burnaby firm ordered to pay $81K to ex-employee fired over 'strongly worded' email

Burnaby firm ordered to pay $81K to ex-employee fired over 'strongly worded' email

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered Burnaby's Gisborne Holdings Ltd. to pay an ex-employee more than $81,000 for wrongful dismissal.
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WorkSafeBC fines contractor less than $4K after worker's death in former Cineplex collapse

WorkSafeBC fines contractor less than $4K after worker's death in former Cineplex collapse

"No penalty amount or sentence can compensate for the loss of life," WorkSafeBC says.
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Commissioner says no conflict in Rolling Stones' promo at Vancouver city hall

Commissioner says no conflict in Rolling Stones' promo at Vancouver city hall

Lisa Southern: "I find the display of the Rolling Stones logo on city hall was city business."
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Too much lake sewage nets B.C. village $9K fine

Too much lake sewage nets B.C. village $9K fine

The $8,950 administrative penalty came after the Village of Fraser Lake, B.C., released excess sewage into a nearby lake multiple times over nearly two years.
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Mystery solved: White powder found in Vancouver park 'ordinary flour'

Mystery solved: White powder found in Vancouver park 'ordinary flour'

"There was just pile after pile," says Laurie MacKenzie.
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Which Canucks will get snubbed from the NHL All-Star Game?

Which Canucks will get snubbed from the NHL All-Star Game?

The Canucks boast three top-ten scorers, a top-three goalscorer, and the Vezina favourite, so who will get left off the All-Star roster?
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Spring flowers are blooming in Vancouver. Will the upcoming cold snap kill them?

Spring flowers are blooming in Vancouver. Will the upcoming cold snap kill them?

Fresh blossoms can be spotted across the city, including the popular daffodils at English Bay.
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B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

The family had filed the human rights complaint in 2020 accusing the school district of discrimination based on her placement into a language class that "exacerbated her disabilities and impaired her ability to access her education."
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South Korea's huge French-inspired bakery chain preps first Vancouver location

South Korea's huge French-inspired bakery chain preps first Vancouver location

The big bakery chain is expanding in Canada, including here in Vancouver
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Arc'Teryx vs. Adidas: Footwear giant ordered to drop Terrex brand in Vancouver store

Arc'Teryx vs. Adidas: Footwear giant ordered to drop Terrex brand in Vancouver store

Vancouver apparel company says Adidas Kitsilano store name too close to its own
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