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B.C. real estate soars to new record highs

B.C. real estate soars to new record highs

“Higher, higher” is not only the title of a favourite children’s book, but more recently also the mantra for the unstoppable pandemic housing market.
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B.C. Securities Commission whittles ‘Bridgemark Group’ down to four

B.C. Securities Commission whittles ‘Bridgemark Group’ down to four

Dozens of purported consultants tied to alleged inside traders may not face a BCSC hearing
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New B.C. COVID-19 infections stay high as vaccinations set to accelerate

New B.C. COVID-19 infections stay high as vaccinations set to accelerate

One more death from the disease raises the province's death toll to 1,577
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Henry apologizes for pop-up vaccine clinic confusion

Henry apologizes for pop-up vaccine clinic confusion

Some Lower Mainlanders went without vaccinations after waiting in lines for hours
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B.C.-owned addiction rehab Baldy Hughes cited for workplace safety violations

B.C.-owned addiction rehab Baldy Hughes cited for workplace safety violations

Asbestos problems, lack of inspections and respirator use cited as issues at Baldy Hughes Therapeutic Community
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Rich Coleman doubles down on his casino decisions

Rich Coleman doubles down on his casino decisions

Former deputy premier of B.C. Rich Coleman explains decisions he made during three stints as minister responsible for gambling policies and casino enforcement
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COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU occupancy hit new record levels in B.C.

COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU occupancy hit new record levels in B.C.

Five more people have died from the disease in the past day, raising B.C.'s death toll to 1,576
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Liberals need to explain rehab centre politicking: BC NDP

Liberals need to explain rehab centre politicking: BC NDP

NDP MLA for Richmond-Queensborough asks BC Liberals to "publicly disclose everything they know about this situation"
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. again rise to 500

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. again rise to 500

No new COVID-19 deaths are known to have taken place in B.C. in the past day
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B.C. launching $500m investment fund for sustainable economic development

B.C. launching $500m investment fund for sustainable economic development

The B.C. provincial government has announced a new, $500 million strategic investment fund aimed at helping local tech and life-sciences companies scale up and anchor within the province, Premier John Horgan said this morning.
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