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B.C. addictions doctor resigns, put on leave over unsanctioned overdose sites
B.C. addictions Dr. Jess Wilder part of a group involved in pop-up sites at Nanaimo and Victoria
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1 in 5 recent Canadian immigrants lived below poverty line in 2022: StatCan
Report also shows that a majority of those in what researchers called ‘deep poverty’
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Listing crime cartels as terrorists would help in fentanyl fight: RCMP
RCMP Commissioner sees value in the government’s plan to appoint a national fentanyl czar
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B.C. aims to speed up clean energy projects with regulatory change
Legislation to be tabled once Legislative Assembly returns later in February
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Rent prices hit 18-month Canadian low of $2,100 in January
Rentals.ca and Urbanation say January marked 4th straight month of declines
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Federal government quietly starts advertising again on Facebook
Ottawa resumes spending on Meta platforms after hiatus sparked by Online News Act dispute
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Government announces 6 new Indigenous justice centres across B.C.
Centres bring B.C. total to 15, fulfill a provincial government pledge to create a network
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No parole for 12 years for B.C. woman who killed and dismembered ex
Paris Laroche was previously convicted of second-degree murder
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New homes in areas prone to flooding and wildfires could cost B.C. billions
Just 3% of new builds could contribute to 80% of the losses across the country
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B.C. small businesses report declining sales in third quarter of 2024
Report by Xero Small Business Insights also warns of higher costs in case of tariffs
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