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Here's what will cost you more or less in B.C. in 2018

Here's what will cost you more or less in B.C. in 2018

Money/Shutterstock Tougher “stress test” rules for mortgages taken out through federally regulated financial institutions come into effect in the New Year.
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This is who benefits from St. Paul's Lights of Hope

This is who benefits from St. Paul's Lights of Hope

The annual fundraiser doesn't just brighten Vancouver's dark nights
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Federal Court dismisses Squamish First Nation request for more salmon

Federal Court dismisses Squamish First Nation request for more salmon

A British Columbia First Nation has lost a bid for a larger allocation of the scarce Fraser River sockeye salmon fishery.
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This severed arm is touring churches across Canada

This severed arm is touring churches across Canada

St Francis Xavier’s arm, about to tour Canada. Photo CBC Watching CBC's The National last night I got a bit of a jolt.
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You can now place unlimited free holds on Vancouver Public Library materials

You can now place unlimited free holds on Vancouver Public Library materials

Lots of us start off the new year resolved to read and learn more, and the Vancouver Public Library just made a policy change-up that might come in handy.
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Eric Termuende on social media, millennials and mental health (VIDEO)

Eric Termuende on social media, millennials and mental health (VIDEO)

Eric Termuende asks us if social media is causing addiction, mental health and social isolation for millennials in the workplace.
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Local app company acquired by Apple to stay in Vancouver

Local app company acquired by Apple to stay in Vancouver

Shutterstock A Vancouver company called Buddybuild just announced that they've been acquired by Apple.
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Driver faces impaired probe after Vancouver firefighter hurt as car drags hose

Driver faces impaired probe after Vancouver firefighter hurt as car drags hose

File photo of Vancouver firefighters at work: Bob Kronbauer A Vancouver firefighter is in hospital after being injured while attending a call early Tuesday.
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Vancouver Is Awesome: Our 25 most popular stories of the year

Vancouver Is Awesome: Our 25 most popular stories of the year

Goodbye 2017... Once again, we had the pleasure of writing about all the strange, wonderful and incredible stories that came out of B.C. in this past year.
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Miracle tax return turns North Vancouver man's life around

Miracle tax return turns North Vancouver man's life around

Guy Heywood (left) and Amal Hasan, volunteer co-ordinator with North Shore Neighbourhood House, join Jon Kempf in going over 10 years of back tax returns. The volunteer tax help program helped Kempf get back on his feet.
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