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Two dazzling meteor showers will illuminate the sky in Metro Vancouver

Two dazzling meteor showers will illuminate the sky in Metro Vancouver

One of them is known for producing fireballs with long trains.
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Canada makes small emissions cut in 2023, but must ramp up to hit key targets: report

Canada makes small emissions cut in 2023, but must ramp up to hit key targets: report

Hikes to oil production and rebounding air travel put a drag on Canada's climate progress last year, a report published Thursday by a leading policy institute found, though the country was still able to make a modest cut to its planet-warming emissio
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Eby’s gains in polling tested by Rustad’s surge among young B.C. voters

Eby’s gains in polling tested by Rustad’s surge among young B.C. voters

BC NDP still holds edge on key issues, according to Research Co. survey
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This weekend in New Westminster: What’s happening Sept. 20 to 22?

This weekend in New Westminster: What’s happening Sept. 20 to 22?

The first-ever New West Fall Classic and a screening of Highway of Tears are among this weekend's offerings around town – just one of offerings happening this weekend.
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Pressure still on oilsands sector despite silence after greenwashing law: think tank

Pressure still on oilsands sector despite silence after greenwashing law: think tank

CALGARY — Canada's oilsands industry remains under pressure to reduce its greenhouse gas footprint, even as companies have clamped down on public communications in the wake of new anti-greenwashing legislation.
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'Who are the Canucks' — Vancouver features in Jeopardy category

'Who are the Canucks' — Vancouver features in Jeopardy category

Vancouver's Rogers Arena is the home ice of this team that joined the NHL in 1970.
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A bold new tool is targeting money laundering. But it may be violating Canadians’ basic rights

A bold new tool is targeting money laundering. But it may be violating Canadians’ basic rights

Unexplained wealth orders put a reverse onus on the owner of the property in question to prove that they acquired it through legal means, or risk having it confiscated
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Long-awaited school expansion in Queensborough set to begin in October

Long-awaited school expansion in Queensborough set to begin in October

Construction of a new three-storey addition with 21 classrooms to begin in New Westminster’s growing Queensborough neighbourhood.
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Wife of missing man who fell into Fraser River says he 'loved fishing' and was 'always helping people'

Wife of missing man who fell into Fraser River says he 'loved fishing' and was 'always helping people'

Tamara Ned is determined to bring her husband, Randall 'Alvis' Ned, home after 12 days of searching
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New West supports efforts to keep track of lobbyist activities

New West supports efforts to keep track of lobbyist activities

New Westminster will seek the province’s support to oversee lobbyist activities in cities – or give them  the authority to do it themselves.
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