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Vancouver
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Vancouver police say one person is dead following an assault in Chinatown Thursday morning.
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An Abbotsford school board meeting was forced to end early Tuesday evening after hundreds of protestors showed up to oppose the teaching of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) in schools.
'Continuous' masking returning to B.C. hospitals, clinics, care homes
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Developers and advocates weigh in on B.C.'s housing targets
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Party like it's 1923: Dozens of centenarians celebrate milestone in Burnaby
Dozens of centenarians and their loved ones from across the Lower Mainland attended an event at Carl Mortensen Manor in Burnaby on Friday to celebrate National Centenarian's Day, which honours those who've celebrated 100 birthdays or more.
Union of B.C. Municipalities votes in favour of resolution to allow pets in non-profit housing
The Union of B.C. Municipalities approved a resolution to support pet-friendly housing in the non-profit sector.
B.C. frog relocation project aims to better understand conservation practice
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Lender can't foreclose on B.C. woman's home because mortgage was obtained through fraud
A B.C. woman has won the right to stay in her home after convincing a judge that the mortgage her son took out on the property was obtained fraudulently.