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Surrey man facing 15 charges in collision with Uber that killed 2 womenThe Uber was struck by a minivan while it was pulled over on Highway 1 in Burnaby, killing two women in their 20s from Maple Ridge.CrimeJun 13
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Uber expands service B.C. wide, but says rides subject to driver availabilityThe company said Wednesday that while the app will be available everywhere in B.C., rides will only be available in areas where drivers have signed on to provide service.EconomyMay 28
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2 U.S. students detained for 2 weeks in Denmark after alleged Uber driver fightThe two students were arrested at Copenhagen Airport the day after the alleged altercation while trying to return to the U.S.TrendingApr 15
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Worker at Toronto supervised injection site sentenced in connection with fatal shootingThe former harm reduction worker, who pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact to the fatal shooting of woman Karoline Huebner-Makarat, was given a conditional sentence.CrimeJun 16
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Parks Canada to study Clear Lake after boat ban shocks usersSome, speaking anecdotally, said it is a contentious issue, with community members divided on the proper course of action and how the decision will impact the area.ConsumerMay 23
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Unlicensed drunk driver who caused Toronto fatal collision in 2023 pleads guiltyInside a fourth-floor courtroom on Thursday, a 40-year-old Toronto woman pleaded guilty to an impaired driving causing death charge as the victim's family watched on.CrimeJun 12
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After deadly speedboat crash, Tsleil-Waututh Nation calls for stiffer enforcementChief Jen Thomas said the area is often crowded with vulnerable water users, including kayakers and paddleboarders, but that boaters in the area are frequently reckless.CrimeJun 10
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Montreal transit agency reinstates ‘move along’ rule to boost sense of securityThe Société de transport de Montréal says the measure helped decrease assaults on staff and increased users’ sense of security when it was implemented as a pilot project.CanadaJun 19
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Federal summer jobs site set for 50% jump in users as postings stay steadyDemand for summer jobs this year may far outweigh the number of available positions, according to the government of Canada, citing website data reports.CanadaMay 23
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Ms. Rachel and Olivia Munn: The ‘violent’ threats and drama, explainedOlivia Munn sparked backlash from Ms. Rachel fans after she said she doesn't let her children watch the popular YouTuber's videos.EntertainmentJun 13
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$109M lawsuit accuses Meta of using Eminem’s songs without permissionThe lawsuit claims that Meta users have been able to attach 243 Eminem songs to their posts, and argues that the tech giant permitted their use without a licence.EntertainmentJun 5
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Driver in fatal 2021 B.C. hit and run gets jail time after repeated release breachesMarcel Genaille pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a June 2021 collision that left a 59-year-old motorcyclist dead, and has since repeatedly breached his release conditions.CrimeMay 28
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City of Vernon vows to meet with non-profits after backlash over rent at civic facilitiesThe Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce has been advocating for fairer fees for non-profit user groups since 2023 arguing it is in the community's best interest.CanadaMay 30
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City council approves permanent Vancouver signThe sign will be similar to the temporary signs in Coal Harbour that have proved to be popular with tourists and Instagram users.PoliticsMay 21
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Logging plans near Bragg Creek scaled back, but many trail users still upsetCanada's largest lumber company said it has scaled back logging plans near Bragg Creek from 880 to 556 hectares, but many people who use trails in the area remain "frustrated."EconomyMay 14
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Richmond, B.C. youth arrested in BCLC PlayNow cyberattackPlayNow.com experiened a "credential stuffing" attack, in which someone tries to get into users' accounts with email and password combinations hacked or stolen from other websites.CrimeMay 21
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Iran roads director brought before Canada’s refugee board for deportation hearingAfshin Pirnoon is one of 20 alleged Iranian officials caught living in Canada since Ottawa launched a crackdown against them in 2022.CanadaMay 9
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Kelowna mom shares difficult journey of daughter living with rare diseaseTuberous sclerosis is characterized by benign tunours in the brain and many other parts of the body.CanadaMay 5
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Recall issued over ineffective radon detectors sold online: Health CanadaSome radon gas detectors sold on Amazon.ca may not accurately measure radon levels, potentially putting users at risk, Health Canada has warned.HealthMay 9
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Ontario city spent $8K-plus on chauffeur service during trip to London, EnglandElected officials and staff from Brampton, Ont., went to Japan, the Philippines and London, England, in the latest round of foreign trips taken by the city.PoliticsMay 2