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Maple Leafs continue front-office overhaulThe Toronto Maple Leafs continued to reshape their front office Monday, hiring Judd Brackett as assistant general manager and Freddie Hamilton as chief of staff.SportsJun 1
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Vancouver’s fire chief says public won’t notice response changes to some medical callsVancouver's fire chief says changes were needed to how crews respond to certain medical calls, especially at some of the city's busiest halls.CanadaMay 20
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Zellers plays with toys, food as retailer’s relaunch reaches OntarioThe discount retailer, which currently has one location in Edmonton, will open a store on Orfus Road in Toronto on June 18 and another at Windsor's Tecumseh Mall in July.CanadaJun 3
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‘Utter disappointment’: Vancouver tourists increasingly noticing street disorder, open drug useMinister Anne Kang was not available for an interview Tuesday, but her ministry said addressing public safety is a shared priority.CrimeJun 3
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First Nations launch challenge of Site C damA group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.Dec 31, 1969
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‘Not putting up with this’: VPD directing drug users to overdose prevention sitesFollowing pushback, B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne said on May 27 that VCH would not proceed with the overdose prevention site at 900 Helmcken Street at this time.HealthJun 4
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B.C. man sentenced in unprecedented voyeurism case involving 652 victimsIn early 2024, a detective with the Saanich Police Special Investigation Section was made aware of voyeuristic photos and videos being uploaded to an image-based social media site.CrimeMay 21
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New York Church of Scientology targeted in latest ‘speedrun’ incidentPolice officers were informed that 'a group of unidentified individuals forcibly entered the location through the side door and caused property damage,' an NYPD spokesperson said.TrendingMay 4
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Confusion around postgraduate work permit language resulting in rejectionsSome international graduates say unclear communication around a new language test rule left them facing rejected work permits and possible removal from Canada.CanadaMay 16
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Should Canada investigate World Cup ticket pricing alongside U.S.?'We closely monitor the work of our international counterparts, while recognizing that each jurisdiction operates under its own legal framework,' the Competition Bureau states.ConsumerMay 29
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Chinese consulate met Vancouver official in bid to stop event critical of communist ruleThe meeting took place in early April, as the Shen Yun dance group was to perform at a city-owned theatre.CanadaMay 4
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Leafs hire Sundin, Chayka to lead front officeThe Toronto Maple Leafs have landed on a new brain trust.SportsMay 3
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Anand backs report Iran soccer officials had Canada entry permission revokedIranian state media says Iranian Football Federation president Mehdi Taj, a former IRGC commander, and two other Iranian officials were denied entry after arriving in Canada.CanadaApr 29
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‘Just wreckage’: Vancouver police, witnesses recall Lapu Lapu tragedy on 1st anniversaryIt has been a year since the devastating Lapu Lapu festival attack. Global BC takes a look back at what happened, what people saw and how they are trying to move on.CanadaApr 26
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B.C. symposium puts spotlight on dangers associated with strangulationCharuka Maheswaran was 29 when she met the man she would later marry, have three children with, and who she said eventually beat and strangled her.CanadaMay 14
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Calgary police lay more charges following recent string of extortion shootingsCalgary police have now laid charges against three men in relation to a recent serious of extortions in the city. Two have been arrested and a third is wanted on warrants.CrimeApr 20
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Person accused in DTES grocery store arson has extensive criminal historyVictor Leslie Atkinson, 50, was charged with arson and theft under $5,000 in connection with the fire inside Nesters Market on March 30.CrimeApr 8
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2 top City of Calgary officials, including chief administrative officer, leaving rolesThere is a big shakeup coming at Calgary city hall. The city's CAO, David Duckworth, has agreed to leave his job at the end of the year and COO Stuart Dagleish is retiring.PoliticsApr 29
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Deportation hearing for Indian extortion suspect halted when officials can’t find himMinutes into Abjeet Kingra’s deportation hearing, the Immigration and Refugee Board said it had lost track of the Indian citizen.CanadaApr 9
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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