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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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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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‘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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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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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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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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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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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
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Problems plague BC Ferries ahead of Easter long weekendThe Spirit of Vancouver Island is still out of commission due to a generator problem that happened on Tuesday. It had only returned to service on Sunday.CanadaApr 2
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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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Maya Gebala heading to L.A. for treatment after offer from Dana WhiteGlobal News has learned that UFC president Dana White will be covering the costs of Maya Gebala's treatment while in an L.A. hospital. .HealthApr 10
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Métis Nation B.C. president removed over ‘serious allegations of misconduct’During an independent investigation, Robyn Gervais found that Walter Mineault 'repeatedly utilized his position to advance familial interests over the interests of the Nation.'PerspectivesApr 13
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Downtown Vancouver ‘stabilizing’ but challenges remain, annual report finds“This year’s report shows that downtown Vancouver is stabilizing—but “stabilizing” isn’t enough,” Jane Talbot, President and CEO of Downtown Van stated in the report.EconomyApr 7
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‘Suffering’: B.C. family desperate to get gene therapy for son with rare conditionNavpreet and Stalin Gill told Global News that they began to notice their now three-year-old son, Gurmoh, having mobility issues around age one.HealthApr 8
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B.C. union calls on province to allow employees to work from home due to fuel crisisThe B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) says that in order to help conserve fuel and save on the cost of gas, employees, where possible, should get to work from home.EconomyMar 30