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New First Nations partnership wants in on LNG

New First Nations partnership wants in on LNG

Four First Nations sign an MOU on LNG, framing it as a climate change initiative
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Mountain-biking legend Jordie Lunn pushed the envelope

Mountain-biking legend Jordie Lunn pushed the envelope

Lunn died Oct.9 while trail riding in Mexico
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Drivers beware: This is the deadliest long weekend on B.C. roads

Drivers beware: This is the deadliest long weekend on B.C. roads

Historically, reports ICBC, four people are killed in car accidents Thanksgiving weekend
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Nestle, Tim Hortons rank in top five plastic polluters in Canada

Nestle, Tim Hortons rank in top five plastic polluters in Canada

This year, 39% of the pollution belonged to the top five polluters, with Nestlé accounting for roughly 12% of the branded plastic while Tim Hortons accounted for about 11%
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Sea-to-Sky candidates pitch affordability at meeting on Sunshine Coast for voters under 40

Sea-to-Sky candidates pitch affordability at meeting on Sunshine Coast for voters under 40

More childcare and supported housing discussed
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Employment sinks in B.C. with 8,400 jobs lost in September

Employment sinks in B.C. with 8,400 jobs lost in September

Jobs in B.C. declined significantly on a monthly basis
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District exploring low-cost campground for vanlife tourists

District exploring low-cost campground for vanlife tourists

Squamish also looking into new policies for year-round vanlifers
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Cybercriminals could potentially shut down hospital operating rooms: report

Cybercriminals could potentially shut down hospital operating rooms: report

Health care sector facing increasing cybersecurity problems
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Canadian landlords increasingly concerned about effect of cannabis use on rental property

Canadian landlords increasingly concerned about effect of cannabis use on rental property

Landlords are increasingly concerned about the effect of cannabis use on a rental property, according to a poll released October 8.
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Pot price falls 6.4% to $7.37 a gram, legal and illegal prices down: StatCan

Pot price falls 6.4% to $7.37 a gram, legal and illegal prices down: StatCan

The average cost of a gram of cannabis fell 6.4 per cent in the third quarter as the legal price fell for the first time, but illicit weed continued to be significantly cheaper, according to an analysis by Statistics Canada using crowdsourced data.
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