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ICBC applies for significant hike on all basic insurance rates in B.C.

ICBC applies for significant hike on all basic insurance rates in B.C.

ICBC is submitting an application to increase its basic insurance rates by 6.3 per cent. If approved, the new rates would come into effect on April 1, 2019.
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Several B.C. salmon farms to be shut down between now and 2023

Several B.C. salmon farms to be shut down between now and 2023

Four salmon farms in the Broughton Archipelago will be shut down by the provincial and federal governments in 2019, and another 13 could be phased out by 2023.
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Family searching for SFU professor last seen at Colombian salsa club

Family searching for SFU professor last seen at Colombian salsa club

Ramazan Gencay, a professor in economics at Simon Fraser University, was last seen in Medellin, Colombia, where he was attending seminars.
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Here’s how to use a naloxone kit in an opioid overdose situation

Here’s how to use a naloxone kit in an opioid overdose situation

About 200 people from all cultures, ages and backgrounds packed into the Telus tower downtown Thursday morning for a naloxone training session.
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Elderly man struck by car driven by relative in Lansdowne Centre parking lot

Elderly man struck by car driven by relative in Lansdowne Centre parking lot

An elderly man was critically injured after being struck by an SUV in the Lansdowne Centre parking lot on Nov. 26.
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VIDEO: Thief helps himself to 8-foot inflatable Santa on family's front porch

VIDEO: Thief helps himself to 8-foot inflatable Santa on family's front porch

A real-life Grinch is stealing Christmas from local families, but it’s unlikely the camouflage-hat wearing thief will be caught in time for the looming holiday.
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This B.C. highway will be pounded with a major winter storm tonight

This B.C. highway will be pounded with a major winter storm tonight

A wind warning is in place for most of Metro Vancouver. What's more, a hazardous winter storm warning is in effect for one B.C. highway.
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Pedestrian dies after being run over by transit bus in Burnaby

Pedestrian dies after being run over by transit bus in Burnaby

Police are looking for witnesses to a fatal pedestrian collision involving a transit bus in Burnaby Thursday night.
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RCMP locate 60,000 doses of meth in massive Surrey drug seizure

RCMP locate 60,000 doses of meth in massive Surrey drug seizure

Surrey RCMP announced that they have made a significant drug seizure in the Newton area of Surrey. The seizure was part of an ongoing investigation.
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Vancouver hopes to double number of temporary modular housing units

Vancouver hopes to double number of temporary modular housing units

Vancouver city staff will be on the hunt for more temporary modular housing sites. Over 600 have been approved, and the mayor and council are seeking 600 more.
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