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Surrey Fusion Festival celebrates diversity in arts, culture and community
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East Kootenay ranchers push for access to unused Crown land
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B.C. Credit Counselling Society sees surge in younger clients seeking debt relief
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Proposed affordable rental building in Port Coquitlam sees delays over parking
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A sneak peek into preparations for Day 1 of Vancouver's Celebration of Light

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Local ice cream shop offers Southeast Asian inspired flavour for ice cream festival
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B.C. reinstates coverage of $1M drug for girl with rare condition
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No-swim advisories issued for several Metro Vancouver beaches due to E. coli
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Why only U.S. fighter jets responded to the alleged plane hijacking in Vancouver
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VPD steps up safety measures for Celebration of Light fireworks

Airborne fentanyl at some B.C supportive housing sites a risk to workers, says report

The report conducted for B.C. Housing found second-hand fentanyl smoke "grossly exceeded" workplace regulatory limits in some facilities. A medical toxicologist says the smoke is "similar to smog pollution" and can significantly irritate a person's airways.

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Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol: Round 2 — Animals

Interconnected though they may be, we’re asking you to vote in four matchups to determine which animals advance to the next round of our friendly competition.

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BC Today: Rise in intimate partner violence | B.C.'s most iconic animal

BC Today is where British Columbians connect on issues facing their lives and their community with host Michelle Eliot.

Surrey police searching for 2 missing Indigenous girls

Police say Aliyah Babisky and Anastasia Louis were last seen at around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday in the 14500 block of 106 Avenue in Surrey, and have not been seen or heard from since.

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Watchdog suggests review of how RCMP interact with Indigenous people, mental health calls

B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office is recommending changes to how police interact with Indigenous people, as well as people experiencing a mental health crisis, in the wake of an investigation into RCMP actions during an incident three years ago that left a Williams Lake man dead.

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Man suffers 'life-threatening' injuries in Vancouver bus stabbing, suspect arrested

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Big names are skipping Vancouver on concert tours. Why?

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5 million above-ground pools recalled, including in Canada

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Why are so many federal inmates dying shortly before their release date?

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Richmond, B.C. man charged with 2nd-degree murder of intimate partner

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Why did U.S. — not Canadian — fighter jets respond to alleged hijacking of B.C. plane?

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Longtime CBC Vancouver weather forecaster Phil Reimer dead at 84

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B.C.'s Vasek Pospisil retiring from tennis after National Bank Open next month

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Crews battle fire at vacant building in Vancouver's Strathcona neighbourhood

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Vancouver Park Board staff seeks approval to advance Stanley Park tree removal

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Coldplay couple a reminder that anyone can go viral — even in a crowd of 60,000

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