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‘We are getting trapped’: Local leaders call on B.C. to fix congested Ironworkers Bridge

The District of North Vancouver says that the Iron Workers Memorial Bridge is the most congested span in the Lower Mainland.

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Man injured in grizzly bear attack near Vanderhoof

A man was taken to the hospital after being attacked by a grizzly bear near Vanderhoof Monday evening, the BC Conservation Officer Service (COS) says.

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Fuel excise tax pause will help, but pressure still mounting on B.C. truckers as costs soar

Carney's announcement of a temporary suspension of the fuel excise tax on gas and diesel is a step in the right direction, the province's truckers say.

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Can Mayor Ken Sim hit a home run for Vancouver?

The mayor of Vancouver wants to bring Major League Baseball (MLB) to Vancouver and has introduced a motion into the City Council to attract a team.

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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jewish community leader urges B.C. to stand up against antisemitism

A Jewish community leader in Vancouver is observing Holocaust Remembrance Day by asking British Columbians to stand up against hate crimes.

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Vancouver Canucks host Fan Appreciation Night as they play last game on home ice

The Vancouver Canucks are playing their final regular-season home game at Rogers Arena on Tuesday night.

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Surrey calling for public inquiry into Metro Vancouver's governance, accountability

The City of Surrey is calling for a public inquiry into concerns surrounding the Metro Vancouver Regional District.

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New supportive housing in Vancouver can connect Chinese seniors to the community, advocates say

New supportive housing that recently opened in Vancouver’s downtown will bring Chinese seniors one step closer to the community, according to advocates.

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B.C. tables treaty legislation after 30-year negotiation with K’omoks First Nation

A First Nation in British Columbia is one step closer to a fully ratified treaty after the province tabled implementation legislation on Tuesday, about 30 years after negotiations began.

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B.C.'s growth minister says Iran war tightens fertilizer, fuel and pharma supplies

The American war with Iran isn't just a problem at the gas pump. One minister says fertilizer and pharmaceutical ingredients could also be in short supply.

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