British Columbia
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Scammers already targeting new benefit for low-income B.C. seniorsBC Housing is warning of scammers targeting recipients of a support scheme for elderly low-income renters, just one day after it was announced.PoliticsApr 11
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Bowen Island man revealed to be Canada’s first Filipino immigrantNew research has revealed details of the life of Canada's first Filipino immigrant, who spent much of his life living on B.C.'s Bowen Island.CanadaApr 11
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B.C. unveils plans to regulate cryptocurrency mining electricity useBritish Columbia is proposing legal changes that would allow the government to regulate the supply of electricity to cryptocurrency miners.EnvironmentApr 11
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Mass timber construction approved for more builds in B.C.The use of mass timber in British Columbia is moving up and expanding to schools, libraries and other construction.PoliticsApr 10
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‘Give it our best shot’: Efforts resume to save stranded orca calf on B.C. coastThe two-year-old Bigg's killer whale is trapped in the same tidal lagoon near Zeballos where its mother died on Saturday after becoming stranded by low tide.EnvironmentMar 28
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B.C. approves new model of Taser for police useBritish Columbia has approved the use of an updated Taser weapon for officers around the province to use as a less-lethal weapon during police confrontations.Mar 25
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Accounting fix could improve B.C. fiscal estimates, says auditor generalB.C.'s auditor general says the provincial government is using more up-to-date information to forecast income tax revenue, something he expects to improve financial estimates.PoliticsMar 11
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Extended special avalanche warning for parts of B.C., Alberta ends on ThursdayAvalanche Canada says there were numerous natural, accidental, and remote triggered avalanches reported during the weekend.CanadaMar 6
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B.C. sets target to slash poverty by 60 per cent in next decadeThe B.C. government says it is setting 10-year targets to substantially reduce poverty in the province, with a focus on lifting children and seniors above the poverty line.PoliticsMar 5
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BC Ferries to build 7 new vessels to help improve capacityBC Ferries has announced a major fleet makeover with plans to build seven new vessels and refit another 20. The new vessels are scheduled to be online by 2029.EconomyFeb 27
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