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David Eby's 'bright-line test' may blacklist some Conservative ridings
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby says his NDP government will refuse to work with some of the newly elected B.C. Conservative MLAs who’ve expressed offensive views on racial and other matters. Read More
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Varcoe: 'Another power grab' — Get ready for a legal scrap over Ottawa's emissions cap
See you in court. Read More
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Andrew Erskine: Making Canada’s relationship indispensable to the U.S. will require help from the provinces
It's a toss-up whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will become the next U.S. president. Both have shifted their focus to key battleground states, where polls indicate a back-and-forth race. Read More
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Jen Graham: If we can’t talk about online sexual exploitation with our kids, how will they learn prevention?
Last month, Mama Fatima Singhateh — who is the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children — delivered a poignant message in the context of the UN’s General Assembly in New York. Read More
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PlayNow odds favour Trump as B.C. bets jump before U.S. election
Betting on the 2024 U.S. Presidential election is picking up in B.C. before election day on Tuesday, according to PlayNow, the B.C. Lottery Corp.'s gambling website. Read More
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Councillor calls for stricter bylaw enforcement after holiday fireworks fiasco
In the aftermath of Calgary police receiving 150 fireworks-related complaints on Friday night, a city councillor is calling for stricter bylaw enforcement. Read More
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Edmonton's NiGiNan Housing Ventures to build new supportive housing
NiGiNan Housing Ventures will be expanding its facilities on Fort Road with the addition of a 14-plex housing project following a funding announcement on Monday. Read More
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B.C. Lions: Vernon Adams Jr. was ‘totally crushed’ not getting starting QB spot back after injury
Vernon Adams Jr. was "totally crushed" when he didn't get the B.C. Lions' starting quarterback job back automatically after he had recovered from injury. Read More
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Edmonton's Inflexion Games lays off dozens of staff, closes U.K. office
Edmonton-based video game developer Inflexion Games has closed its U.K. office and laid off dozens of staff. Read More
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Oilers notes: Sheldon Keefe brings his New Jersey Devils to Edmonton
Unwanted and wanted, all in the space of two weeks for Sheldon Keefe. Read More
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Calgary police relocating, 'beefing up' downtown safety hub, but still short of full-fledged station
While it won't be a full-fledged police station, relocating the Stephen Avenue Safety Hub to an expanded site along 6th Avenue S.W. will further enhance police presence in the downtown, Calgary police officials said Monday. Read More
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Canucks: Here are Bruce Boudreau’s solutions to Elias Pettersson’s struggles
Daily deliberations on Elias Pettersson’s struggle to meet personal and team expectations are like a cellphone. Everybody has one and uses it frequently. Read More
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Braid: Time for Smith to take economic action against Liberal Ottawa, and make it sting
Premier Danielle Smith launched a blazing attack on Ottawa Monday after the feds finally announced their emissions cap on oil and gas. Read More
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Alberta enabling Halal mortgages, implementing promised electric vehicle tax
Alberta is moving to enable alternative financing measures (AFM), including Halal mortgages, and introducing a previously proposed tax on electric vehicles (EVs), according to new legislation. Read More
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John Rustad seeks review as Elections BC says box of 861 votes went uncounted
British Columbia’s election agency says it has discovered that a ballot box containing 861 votes wasn’t counted in the recent provincial election, as well as other mistakes, including 14 votes going unreported in a crucial riding narrowly won by the NDP. Read More
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How to get Stanley Park Bright Nights Christmas train tickets
Bright Nights is returning to Stanley Park this holiday season but if you want tickets for the Christmas train, you'll have to be on top of it. Read More
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Alberta aerospace industry gets $4.3-million lift from federal government
A maker of unmanned aerial vehicles will be the biggest recipient of a more than $4.3 million injection designed to make Alberta's aerospace industry take flight. Read More
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Family friendly: Woodward townhouse community in Surrey ticks all the boxes for new parents
Rachel and Andrew Biagtan were quite comfy in their New Westminster highrise until they learned their baby was on her way. The expectant parents were ready to find a larger home in a family-friendly neighbourhood. Read More
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Assembly of First Nations calls for public inquiry into death of Jon Wells during arrest
The Assembly of First Nations executive committee has thrown its support behind the Blood Tribe chief's call for a public inquiry into the September death of Jon Wells. Read More
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'Deranged vendetta against Alberta': Premier Danielle Smith slams Ottawa's oil and gas emissions cap regulations
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith clapped back Monday at the federal government's new draft regulations that would force oil and gas producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about one-third over the next eight years. Read More
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