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Greens’ May, NDP prod Liberals on Site C dam review

Greens’ May, NDP prod Liberals on Site C dam review

Ministers say former government approved project and B.C. Hydro must meet requirements
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AltaGas shelves plans for LNG export plant in Kitimat

AltaGas shelves plans for LNG export plant in Kitimat

Plans for a floating liquefied natural gas export plant in Kitimat have been shelved, the first B.C. LNG project to be postponed indefinitely. AltaGas Inc.
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Marine Building's art deco osprey goes to auction in Victoria

Marine Building's art deco osprey goes to auction in Victoria

Brass sculpture has been in architect’s family for almost nine decades
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B.C. Liberals hire staff from ousted federal, Alberta Conservatives

B.C. Liberals hire staff from ousted federal, Alberta Conservatives

Influx from Ottawa and Edmonton could send tricky messages, say experts
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Sexism revisited: Mayor wears same suit, no one notices for 15 months

Sexism revisited: Mayor wears same suit, no one notices for 15 months

“Did you see what Richard Stewart was wearing?,” said no one ever. The Coquitlam mayor had been donning the same dark blue suit since the fall of 2014 to shine a light on the sexist scrutiny women face in the workplace.
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Serial killer Robert Pickton writes a book

Serial killer Robert Pickton writes a book

Family members and a police officer directly involved in the Robert Pickton murder investigation were quick on Sunday to denounce a just-released book by the convicted serial killer.
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Justice minister under fire for husband’s lobbying of federal government

Justice minister under fire for husband’s lobbying of federal government

Tim Raybould has registered as a lobbyist for the Westbank First Nation and the First Nations Finance Authority
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Five Chilliwack men facing 50 drug, weapons charges

Five Chilliwack men facing 50 drug, weapons charges

Fifty criminal charges have been laid against five young men linked to an investigation into a Fraser Valley crime cell operating out of B.C.’s north. B.C.
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Sawmills improve on wood dust problems

Sawmills improve on wood dust problems

Three years after deadly explosions, industry still working to keep employees safe
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2016 B.C. budget: $48 billion in, $47.5 billion out

2016 B.C. budget: $48 billion in, $47.5 billion out

2016 B.C. budget Revenues: $48 billion Expenditures: $47.5 billion Surplus: $264 million Forecast allowance: $350 million - - - Property transfer tax changes could bring $1.5B The property transfer tax was highlighted in the B.C.
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