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Surrey’s Charter claim in police transition challenge ‘radical,’ says government lawyerA lawyer for B.C.'s Public Safety Ministry says Surrey is seeking a "radical expansion" of freedom-of-expression protections under the Charter in its dispute with the province .Politics8 hours
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B.C. puts up $155.7 million to recruit, retain health workersThe British Columbia government is spending more money to recruit and retain health-science workers, while expanding an incentive program to dozens more rural communities.HealthMay 1
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B.C.’s new short-term rental restrictions now in effectThe regulations are aimed at moving thousands of units listed through services like Airbnb and VRBO from the short-term market to the traditional rental pool.EconomyMay 1
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Surrey police battle heads to court, lawyer calls for some documents to be sealedA B.C. government lawyer says court documents in a policing dispute with the Surrey contain allegations of harassment and bullying by the RCMP that should be kept from public view.Apr 29
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‘Most hateful’: B.C. premier slams speech praising HamasPremier David Eby and others have denounced remarks at a demonstration in Vancouver where protesters chanted "long live Oct. 7," praising that day's attacks by Hamas on Israel.PoliticsApr 29
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B.C. to ban drug use in all public places in major overhaul of decriminalizationThe move comes amid a raging debate over the province's approach to the ongoing deadly toxic drug crisis, including decriminalization and "safe supply."HealthApr 26
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Joffre Lakes to close for 3 periods this year under agreement with First NationsJoffre Lakes Park, known as Pipi7íyekw to the Líl̓wat Nation and N’Quatqua, will close for periods in May, June and September for Indigenous use.PoliticsApr 25
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B.C. facing pushback from latest cities added to housing target listMore B.C. municipalities are pushing back against the NDP government's new housing targets, saying they're doing their share, but the province is not.PoliticsApr 24
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Will Surrey cop swap cost $750M more? Mayor, minister spar over reportSurrey Mayor Brenda Locke released a report Wednesday she alleged proved moving from the RCMP to the Surrey Police Service will cost $750 million over the next decade.PoliticsApr 24
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Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabisThe Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction.PoliticsApr 23
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