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NDP leader vows to end consumer carbon tax, kill subsidies at Victoria stop
Jagmeet Singh was joined in View Royal by Greater Victoria NDP candidates
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B.C. to push through carbon tax elimination with rarely used procedure
B.C. government tables legislation to end the tax before the scheduled increase on April 1
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A year of uncertainty fuels Kelowna woman's fight for truth
"When I get well, we've got a hell of a fight on our hands"
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B.C. announces departure of embattled Fraser Health board chair
Health minister says Jim Sinclair had already completed a three-month extension to his role
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B.C. appoints Vince Ready as special mediator in Kootenay Lake ferry dispute
A mediator was appointed at the request of the General Employees Union
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'Invasion of privacy': Youths more distrustful of AI data systems, B.C. study finds
Developers and youths have different views when it comes to risks and benefits of artificial intelligence
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Task force launched after year-long evacuation of Kelowna low-income apartment
Hadgraft Wilson Place was evacuated on Apr. 2, 2024
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ARCHIVES: In 2010 three local hockey players won Female Midget AAA Championship
From the Free Press archives...
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B.C. avalanche carves 7,000 vertical feet, stops just short of Revelstoke road
No injuries or damage reported in slide that could have crushed a train car or 4 hectares of forest
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South Cariboo Health Foundation installing new benches at hospital
Ten new benches and one concrete picnic table is being added to the ground of the 100 Mile and District General Hospital this spring.
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