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B.C.'s retiring top judge looks back on a half-century in law

B.C.'s retiring top judge looks back on a half-century in law

Chief Justice of B.C. Robert Bauman is hanging up his robes Oct. 1
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Blinken on Canada-India rift: 'Those responsible must be held accountable'

Blinken on Canada-India rift: 'Those responsible must be held accountable'

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last week linked India to the assassination of a Canadian on B.C. soil
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Feds post $1.2B deficit between April and July: Finance Department

Feds post $1.2B deficit between April and July: Finance Department

Report also shows government revenues up by $2.8B
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Real GDP essentially unchanged in July: StatCan

Real GDP essentially unchanged in July: StatCan

The economy delivered mixed results in July, according to national statistics agency
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Delta mayor sounds alarm over 'rampant' crime at B.C. port, as expansion looms

Delta mayor sounds alarm over 'rampant' crime at B.C. port, as expansion looms

Report says B.C. ports have been corrupted by the infiltration of organized crime groups, including the Hells Angels
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COVID and flu shots to be offered starting Oct. 10; masking in hospitals returns next week

COVID and flu shots to be offered starting Oct. 10; masking in hospitals returns next week

Starting Tuesday, medical masks will be required for all staff, visitors, contractors and volunteers in all health-care settings
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Even with UNDRIP, DRIPA, barriers to economic reconciliation remain

Even with UNDRIP, DRIPA, barriers to economic reconciliation remain

Government-backed loans would help First Nations take equity stakes in major projects, advancing meaningful opportunities for project participation
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B.C. economic growth will remain weak until mid-2024: Deloitte

B.C. economic growth will remain weak until mid-2024: Deloitte

High interest rates, forest fires, the Port of Vancouver strike and outmigration are key factors, according to the firm's Canadian outlook
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Court injunction against Fairy Creek protest quietly expires

Court injunction against Fairy Creek protest quietly expires

A blockade organizer says logging company Teal Jones was already able to access all the old-growth trees people were trying to protect
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B.C. job vacancies continued to fall in July: StatCan

B.C. job vacancies continued to fall in July: StatCan

B.C. recorded the third biggest drop in job vacancies among the provinces
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