Mixed reaction to government decision to spend more on school supplies
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Mixed reaction to government decision to spend more on school supplies
01:45 | February 21, 2017
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Cross-border training session between BC and Sacramento canine teams
02:06 | October 17, 2026
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DNA evidence presented at trial of man accused of murdering Surrey woman Tori Dunn
00:54 | October 14, 2026
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Prolific offender released from custody
01:59 | October 13, 2026
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B.C. election campaign heating up online
01:21 | October 12, 2026
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NDP leader Eby admits family has $10/day childcare spot
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Decision BC: Most provinces have a cap on the daily fee paid by parents, starting at $10. But in B.C., anything goes.
06:45 | October 11, 2026
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Assessing the B.C. election campaign nearly a week after the writ was dropped
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Mystery of VPD record cocaine seizure
01:39 | September 22, 2026
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Plans unveiled for Island Hudson’s Bay stores
01:47 | September 10, 2026
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Shift in Metro Vancouver housing market
02:02 | September 10, 2026
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New twists in Canada – U.S. trade war
02:08 | September 9, 2026
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‘Kitten College’ Campus opens in Langley
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Are snakes ‘right-handed’?
02:02 | September 9, 2026
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Why would NASA researchers be interested in studying the Pear Lake fire the Cariboo? And why was a Cold War era plane used to fly over it?
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More e-bike and e-scooter bans at B.C. schools
01:57 | September 4, 2026
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North vancouver man fined $27,000 for feeding wildlife
01:54 | September 3, 2026
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New RapidBus extension to launch early
01:55 | September 3, 2026
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Unique recreation program gives seniors a chance to get out and ride a bike, with some help
01:49 | September 2, 2026
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Victoria host meeting of top military minds
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Coquitlam mayor breaks silence on Metro Van’s governance
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International Overdose Awareness Day
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Ladysmith seeks ’emergency’ assistance
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Pushback after public access to B.C. government directory ends
06:21 | August 23, 2026
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Assessing the impact of impending ‘indefinite’ curtailment of Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Mill
06:00 | August 22, 2026
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Assessing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s address about collapsed trade talks with U.S.
05:01 | August 22, 2026
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If a new poll is to be believed, there is a deep distrust of the B.C. government’s policies dealing with addiction and homelessness.
07:56 | August 16, 2026
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Confusion over feds’ wildfire help offer
03:43 | August 13, 2026
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Mixed reaction to government decision to spend more on school supplies
01:45 | February 21, 2017
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Fire destroys former Travellers Inn in Victoria
01:57 | October 24, 2026
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Saturday’s municipal vote results in Vancouver shows COPE’s survival
04:31 | October 18, 2026
-
Reaction to overlapping elections in BC
01:54 | October 17, 2026
-
Cross-border training session between BC and Sacramento canine teams
02:06 | October 17, 2026
-
DNA evidence presented at trial of man accused of murdering Surrey woman Tori Dunn
00:54 | October 14, 2026
-
Prolific offender released from custody
01:59 | October 13, 2026
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B.C. election campaign heating up online
01:21 | October 12, 2026
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NDP leader Eby admits family has $10/day childcare spot
03:05 | October 12, 2026
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Decision BC: Most provinces have a cap on the daily fee paid by parents, starting at $10. But in B.C., anything goes.
06:45 | October 11, 2026
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Assessing the B.C. election campaign nearly a week after the writ was dropped
06:23 | September 27, 2026
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Mystery of VPD record cocaine seizure
01:39 | September 22, 2026
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Plans unveiled for Island Hudson’s Bay stores
01:47 | September 10, 2026
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Shift in Metro Vancouver housing market
02:02 | September 10, 2026
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New twists in Canada – U.S. trade war
02:08 | September 9, 2026
-
‘Kitten College’ Campus opens in Langley
01:47 | September 9, 2026
-
Are snakes ‘right-handed’?
02:02 | September 9, 2026
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Why would NASA researchers be interested in studying the Pear Lake fire the Cariboo? And why was a Cold War era plane used to fly over it?
06:34 | September 6, 2026
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More e-bike and e-scooter bans at B.C. schools
01:57 | September 4, 2026
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North vancouver man fined $27,000 for feeding wildlife
01:54 | September 3, 2026
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New RapidBus extension to launch early
01:55 | September 3, 2026
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Unique recreation program gives seniors a chance to get out and ride a bike, with some help
01:49 | September 2, 2026
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Victoria host meeting of top military minds
02:12 | September 1, 2026
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Coquitlam mayor breaks silence on Metro Van’s governance
01:53 | August 31, 2026
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International Overdose Awareness Day
02:00 | August 31, 2026
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Ladysmith seeks ’emergency’ assistance
02:10 | August 31, 2026
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Should a special mediator be created to help keep labour talks going in certain “critical” sectors of the economy?
05:12 | August 30, 2026
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Pushback after public access to B.C. government directory ends
06:21 | August 23, 2026
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Assessing the impact of impending ‘indefinite’ curtailment of Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Mill
06:00 | August 22, 2026
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Assessing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s address about collapsed trade talks with U.S.
05:01 | August 22, 2026
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If a new poll is to be believed, there is a deep distrust of the B.C. government’s policies dealing with addiction and homelessness.
07:56 | August 16, 2026
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Confusion over feds’ wildfire help offer
03:43 | August 13, 2026
Mixed reaction to government decision to spend more on school supplies
Description
February 21, 2017
Mon, Feb 20: The B.C. Liberals’ announcement that it is spending nearly $30 million on school supplies is getting a mixed reaction from parents. Tanya Beja has the details.
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Mixed reaction to government decision to spend more on school supplies01:45 | February 21, 2017 -
Fire destroys former Travellers Inn in Victoria01:57 | October 24, 2026 -
Saturday’s municipal vote results in Vancouver shows COPE’s survival04:31 | October 18, 2026 -
Reaction to overlapping elections in BC01:54 | October 17, 2026 -
Cross-border training session between BC and Sacramento canine teams02:06 | October 17, 2026 -
DNA evidence presented at trial of man accused of murdering Surrey woman Tori Dunn00:54 | October 14, 2026 -
Prolific offender released from custody01:59 | October 13, 2026 -
B.C. election campaign heating up online01:21 | October 12, 2026 -
NDP leader Eby admits family has $10/day childcare spot03:05 | October 12, 2026 -
Decision BC: Most provinces have a cap on the daily fee paid by parents, starting at $10. But in B.C., anything goes.06:45 | October 11, 2026 -
Assessing the B.C. election campaign nearly a week after the writ was dropped06:23 | September 27, 2026 -
Mystery of VPD record cocaine seizure01:39 | September 22, 2026 -
Plans unveiled for Island Hudson’s Bay stores01:47 | September 10, 2026 -
Shift in Metro Vancouver housing market02:02 | September 10, 2026 -
New twists in Canada – U.S. trade war02:08 | September 9, 2026 -
‘Kitten College’ Campus opens in Langley01:47 | September 9, 2026 -
Are snakes ‘right-handed’?02:02 | September 9, 2026 -
Why would NASA researchers be interested in studying the Pear Lake fire the Cariboo? And why was a Cold War era plane used to fly over it?06:34 | September 6, 2026 -
More e-bike and e-scooter bans at B.C. schools01:57 | September 4, 2026 -
North vancouver man fined $27,000 for feeding wildlife01:54 | September 3, 2026 -
New RapidBus extension to launch early01:55 | September 3, 2026 -
Unique recreation program gives seniors a chance to get out and ride a bike, with some help01:49 | September 2, 2026 -
Victoria host meeting of top military minds02:12 | September 1, 2026 -
Coquitlam mayor breaks silence on Metro Van’s governance01:53 | August 31, 2026 -
International Overdose Awareness Day02:00 | August 31, 2026 -
Ladysmith seeks ’emergency’ assistance02:10 | August 31, 2026 -
Should a special mediator be created to help keep labour talks going in certain “critical” sectors of the economy?05:12 | August 30, 2026 -
Pushback after public access to B.C. government directory ends06:21 | August 23, 2026 -
Assessing the impact of impending ‘indefinite’ curtailment of Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Mill06:00 | August 22, 2026 -
Assessing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s address about collapsed trade talks with U.S.05:01 | August 22, 2026 -
If a new poll is to be believed, there is a deep distrust of the B.C. government’s policies dealing with addiction and homelessness.07:56 | August 16, 2026 -
Confusion over feds’ wildfire help offer03:43 | August 13, 2026
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Mixed reaction to government decision to spend more on school supplies01:45 | February 21, 2017
-
Fire destroys former Travellers Inn in Victoria01:57 | October 24, 2026
-
Saturday’s municipal vote results in Vancouver shows COPE’s survival04:31 | October 18, 2026
-
Reaction to overlapping elections in BC01:54 | October 17, 2026
-
Cross-border training session between BC and Sacramento canine teams02:06 | October 17, 2026
-
DNA evidence presented at trial of man accused of murdering Surrey woman Tori Dunn00:54 | October 14, 2026
-
Prolific offender released from custody01:59 | October 13, 2026
-
B.C. election campaign heating up online01:21 | October 12, 2026
-
NDP leader Eby admits family has $10/day childcare spot03:05 | October 12, 2026
-
Decision BC: Most provinces have a cap on the daily fee paid by parents, starting at $10. But in B.C., anything goes.06:45 | October 11, 2026
-
Assessing the B.C. election campaign nearly a week after the writ was dropped06:23 | September 27, 2026
-
Mystery of VPD record cocaine seizure01:39 | September 22, 2026
-
Plans unveiled for Island Hudson’s Bay stores01:47 | September 10, 2026
-
Shift in Metro Vancouver housing market02:02 | September 10, 2026
-
New twists in Canada – U.S. trade war02:08 | September 9, 2026
-
‘Kitten College’ Campus opens in Langley01:47 | September 9, 2026
-
Are snakes ‘right-handed’?02:02 | September 9, 2026
-
Why would NASA researchers be interested in studying the Pear Lake fire the Cariboo? And why was a Cold War era plane used to fly over it?06:34 | September 6, 2026
-
More e-bike and e-scooter bans at B.C. schools01:57 | September 4, 2026
-
North vancouver man fined $27,000 for feeding wildlife01:54 | September 3, 2026
-
New RapidBus extension to launch early01:55 | September 3, 2026
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Unique recreation program gives seniors a chance to get out and ride a bike, with some help01:49 | September 2, 2026
-
Victoria host meeting of top military minds02:12 | September 1, 2026
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Coquitlam mayor breaks silence on Metro Van’s governance01:53 | August 31, 2026
-
International Overdose Awareness Day02:00 | August 31, 2026
-
Ladysmith seeks ’emergency’ assistance02:10 | August 31, 2026
-
Should a special mediator be created to help keep labour talks going in certain “critical” sectors of the economy?05:12 | August 30, 2026
-
Pushback after public access to B.C. government directory ends06:21 | August 23, 2026
-
Assessing the impact of impending ‘indefinite’ curtailment of Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Mill06:00 | August 22, 2026
-
Assessing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s address about collapsed trade talks with U.S.05:01 | August 22, 2026
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If a new poll is to be believed, there is a deep distrust of the B.C. government’s policies dealing with addiction and homelessness.07:56 | August 16, 2026
-
Confusion over feds’ wildfire help offer03:43 | August 13, 2026
Mixed reaction to government decision to spend more on school supplies
Description
February 21, 2017
Mon, Feb 20: The B.C. Liberals’ announcement that it is spending nearly $30 million on school supplies is getting a mixed reaction from parents. Tanya Beja has the details.
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