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Canadian travel plans will hold steady despite higher energy costs: surveyThe Business Development Bank of Canada report found Canadians are prioritizing domestic travel this year to save money, which could inject billions of dollars into the economy.ConsumerMay 13
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Jet fuel shortage now a ‘known event’ for insurance, Manulife saysIf the company's travel policy is purchased on or after May 5 and travel disruptions occur, then 'benefits would not apply due to the current situation being a known event.'ConsumerMay 7
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Governor General travelling to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., months after deadly mass shootingGovernor General Mary Simon will visit Tumbler Ridge, B.C., next week to support healing efforts months after a mass shooting that killed eight people.CanadaApr 25
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B.C. First Nation travels to U.K., seeks compensation 9 years after fuel spillThe First Nation wants the government to come to the table to resolve restoration and compensation for the Nathan E. Stewart oil spill, which happened 10 years ago.CanadaApr 14
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2 BC Ferries vessels out of service this Easter long weekend, 1 now fixedTypically, there are about 400,000 passengers and 160,000 vehicles that travel on BC Ferries over the Easter long weekend and there have been many delays.CanadaApr 3
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Reusable water bottles banned at FIFA World Cup games, BC Place initially said otherwiseTicketholders recently received an update saying reusable water bottles will not be permitted at any stadium, including BC Place in Vancouver.SportsJun 4
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Canadian in B.C. hospital with ‘mild’ hantavirus symptomsB.C.’s top doctor is expected to provide an update on Canadians isolating after exposure to a rare hantavirus strain linked to an Antarctic cruise ship.HealthMay 16
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BC Ferries says disruptions possible during peak season, focusing on recoveryBC Ferries said it is ready for peak season, but is also being 'realistic' about pressures on the system, officials said following a series of disruptions earlier this spring.CanadaMay 13
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‘Defeated, devastated’: B.C. boy denied funding to receive medical care in GermanyDoctors from BC Children's Hospital and Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto also wrote letters of support for Nathan to travel to Germany to get the treatment.HealthMar 24
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Gas, food and travel: How the war in Iran is driving up costs in B.C."There's a lot of pressure on energy costs, obviously, diesel, gas prices, and the food supply chain is a very energy-intensive sector," Dr. Sylvain Charlebois said.EconomyMar 16
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B.C. to become 1st in Canada to require commercial trucks have dashcamsB.C. Conservative MLA Ward Stamer introduced a bill after a string of deadly collisions on Highway 5, which goes through his riding of Kamloops-North Thompson.TrafficMay 26
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Hit TV show ‘Tracker’ leaves B.C. for L.A. due to bigger tax creditThe show starring Justin Hartley as a survivalist who finds missing people for money has been lured away from Vancouver by a $48 million U.S. tax credit.EntertainmentMay 6
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First Canadian hantavirus case confirmed in B.C. patientOne persona has now tested positive for hantavirus. Nine people in Canada are classified as high-risk due to exposure to the rare strain of virus and have been self-isolating.HealthMay 17
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2 suspects in Ontario murder investigation may be hiding in B.C., police sayOPP say the 34-year-old victim was rushed to a trauma centre but later died, and those accused in his death face second-degree murder charges.CrimeMay 10
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FIFA bans reusable water bottles at World Cup, says water can be bought on siteMany of the games are taking places in cities with high temperatures and humidity, such as Guadalajara and Monterrey, Mexico, as well as Los Angeles, New York and Atlanta.TrendingJun 4
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B.C.’s rural criminal trials have a transportation problem, Supreme Court warnsB.C. Premier David Eby said that a crucial role of the government is to ensure that people have access to key services, including health care, education, and the justice system.CrimeMay 1
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Okanagan residents urged to be vigilant as warmer temperatures increase fire riskOutdoor enthusiasts are loving it, but with the warm weather about to heat up even more this weekend, there's a concern for potential fire starts.CanadaMay 1
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Mama black bear killed in Golden Ears park for aggressive behaviour, conservation saysThe B.C. Conservation Service says it killed a sow black bear in Golden Ears Provincial Park after it was seen displaying aggressive behaviour.EnvironmentMay 29
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When it comes to private jets, World Cup influx will pale next to Taylor SwiftAndy Margolis, the chief operations officer of Vancouver International Airport, is expecting a spike from the 15 to 25 private planes that typically arrive at YVR daily.CanadaMay 11
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BC Ferries employees working 7 days a week to maintain vessels: union saysIt has been another frustrating weekend for BC Ferries users, with cancellations and delays after breakdowns and vessels undergoing scheduled maintenance.CanadaApr 6