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B.C. ruling says note on ‘dinged’ car was binding contract between two lawyers (energeticcity.ca)

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B.C. government says more oversight coming for dysfunctional municipalities (www.cbc.ca)

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Province working to lift restrictions on program helping out-of-town parents with sick kids (cheknews.ca)

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Coquitlam landlord loses bid to overturn $36,000 order to former tenants (tricitiesdispatch.com)

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BC Privacy Office Forced to Obtain Court Order for FOI Request (thetyee.ca)

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Eby says it’s not him blocking Smith’s oil pipeline, it’s lack of money and proponent (energeticcity.ca)

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BC Ferries Is Still Facing Labour Unrest. Here’s the Latest (thetyee.ca)

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B.C.’s youth unemployment rate second-highest in Canada with 16.6 per cent in May (cheknews.ca)

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Cassiar asbestos mine, near Yukon-B.C. border, one of province's most contaminated: mining watchdog (www.cbc.ca)

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Two Coquitlam intersections among most crash-prone spots in the Lower Mainland, ICBC reports (tricitiesdispatch.com)

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Pediatric ward closure in Kelowna triggers fears of ripple effect in B.C. hospitals (energeticcity.ca)

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Peace River Regional District in B.C. northeast issues new evacuation order (cheknews.ca)

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BC Wildfire crews are responding to an out-of-control, 10-hectare blaze south of Sproat Lake on Vancouver Island and say it’s expected to spread. (cheknews.ca)

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Gordon Robinson, Coastal Fire Centre information officer, tells CHEK News 18 firefighters, three helicopters and a response officer are on scene in the Beverly Main area, west of Port Alberni. The fire currently measures 10 hectares, reads information online.

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Video captures rare Kermode bear cub crossing northern B.C. highway (globalnews.ca)

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The video was taken on Highway 16 between Prince Rupert and Terrace shows a black bear family, including a young spirit bear, heading into the forest.

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Northern Health reports 'no measles cases' amid local concerns (energeticcity.ca)

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Province's approval of PRGT pipeline tosses DRIPA 'out the window,' says grand chief (indiginews.com)

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Island Corridor Foundation says rail plans still coming two years after $18M grant (cheknews.ca)

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Southern B.C. set to bake under 'early season heat event' (energeticcity.ca)

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VCH announces health-care centre within largest social housing site in DTES (voiceonline.com)

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CP NewsAlert: B.C. port supervisors' union, employers ratify 4-year deal (energeticcity.ca)

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Axed local reporters aim to launch first worker-owned co-op news outlet in Western Canada, covering Tri-Cities, Burnaby, New Westminster (tricitiesdispatch.com)

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30-year-old worker drowns in industrial accident at B.C. mill (globalnews.ca)

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Numerous first responders from police, fire and ambulance initially attended with the support of the Canadian Coast Guard divers to attempt a rescue.

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Government accountability watchdog calls for end to free concert tickets for city councillors (www.cbc.ca)

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Shipping Vessels Agree to Slow Down in B.C. Waterways to Protect Whales (www.youtube.com)

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Illegal short-term rental listings in BC must be removed from sites, starting today (www.capitaldaily.ca)

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