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Victoria, Saanich to work on amalgation question for next municipal election

The municipalities of Victoria and Saanich are taking steps towards amalgamation, with councillors in the capital city directing staff to work with their neighbour to put together a short question that would be added to the ballot in the October 2026 local elections. 
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Hundreds of $10K FortisBC heat pump rebates in jeopardy over contractor certification

FortisBC has rejected multiple applications for $10,000 heat pump rebates because of a temporary lapse in the certification of a major Lower Mainland contractor. The CBC has learned that the rebates of as many as 200 Moore and Russell customers could be affected by a situation that has resulted in complaints and one small claims lawsuit.

Edmonton police investigating new reports of extortion targeting South Asian community

Edmonton police are looking into a new round of threats and extortion attempts against members of the city's South Asian community. The latest incidents, police say, seem to be separate from the Project Gaslight crimes.

B.C. limits sale of 2 more diabetes drugs used for weight loss

British Columbia's Ministry of Health is limiting the sales of two more diabetes drugs to curb their off-label use for weight loss and preserve supply for people who are diabetic.

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