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With talk of D-Day and war, throne speech portrays B.C. in historic tariff battle

With talk of D-Day and war, throne speech portrays B.C. in historic tariff battle

VICTORIA — British Columbia's government has depicted the province on a battle footing against the threat of U.S. tariffs, as it faces its “most consequential time” since the Second World War.
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Floating sauna barge proposed for Vancouver's False Creek

Floating sauna barge proposed for Vancouver's False Creek

The company is currently refitting a barge
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Metro Vancouver weather: Arctic air to bring colder temperatures

Metro Vancouver weather: Arctic air to bring colder temperatures

A blast of frigid Arctic air is expected to bring Metro Vancouver temperatures down.
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Late-night TV host Taylor Tomlinson adds second comedy show in Vancouver

Late-night TV host Taylor Tomlinson adds second comedy show in Vancouver

Local demand to see the stand-up comedian has led to a second performance in September.
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Check out these North Shore restaurants for happy hour happiness

Check out these North Shore restaurants for happy hour happiness

Early birds hitting these North Van and West Vancouver spots can enjoy good prices, great food and drink, and getting to bed at a decent time
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B.C. pension giant lags in climate action, ranks among Canada's worst: report

B.C. pension giant lags in climate action, ranks among Canada's worst: report

British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) holds an estimated $9 billion in fossil fuel investments spanning dozens of companies, according to the report.
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Rob Shaw: Time to break B.C.'s empty throne speech habit

Rob Shaw: Time to break B.C.'s empty throne speech habit

Other governments use throne speeches to outline real plans—why don't we?
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Les Leyne: Throne speech on instant economic growth goes against the NDP grain

Les Leyne: Throne speech on instant economic growth goes against the NDP grain

The concept of patriotism eroded dramatically as the initial unity against COVID-19 started to fail, and as antipathy to the Trudeau government took hold. It’s back with a vengeance now.
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'I was running with my suitcase in hand': Vancouver woman's flight cancelled due to Toronto plane crash

'I was running with my suitcase in hand': Vancouver woman's flight cancelled due to Toronto plane crash

"I asked him what time the plane was leaving and he said: 'Right now!"
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'A good day': Dog reunited with owners thanks to stranger, New West police

'A good day': Dog reunited with owners thanks to stranger, New West police

A person spotted the dog and called police for help.
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