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Boosting recycling and composting rates is as easy as proximity
04:44 | April 23, 2017
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Vancouver unveils first electric fire truck in Canada
01:15 | December 4, 2023
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Focus BC: Chyrstia Freeland on Ottawa’s housing plan, Surrey’s challenges beyond policing
23:03 | December 1, 2023
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Pledge Day for CKNW Kids’ Fund
02:09 | November 28, 2023
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New response teams launched in B.C. to support youth in crisis
01:23 | November 24, 2023
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Focus BC: All in on CleanBC, expanding the speculation tax
23:09 | November 24, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Visiting the International Space Station via VR
00:57 | November 20, 2023
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What’s behind Surrey’s latest legal challenge levied against province to stop police transition
05:04 | November 20, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Festive ideas from Homes for the Holidays
01:17 | November 17, 2023
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Focus BC: Gig economy workers legislation coming, building out Shaughnessy
23:09 | November 17, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Behind the scenes with Eastside Culture Crawl artists
01:04 | November 16, 2023
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Rick Hansen reflects on rehabilitation anniversary
01:12 | November 14, 2023
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Focus BC: Housing legislation overload, making the living wage commitment
23:14 | November 10, 2023
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TransLink is asking public for input on proposed Burnaby Mountain gondola
00:34 | November 6, 2023
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Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond removed from Order of Canada at own request
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Significant fall storm expected on B.C. South Coast Sunday evening
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Focus: Union of BC Municipalities 2023 convention
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Focus: Conservatives now official party after MLA quits BC United
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B.C. premier announces new childcare savings
02:19 | August 31, 2023
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Boosting recycling and composting rates is as easy as proximity
04:44 | April 23, 2017
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Vancouver unveils first electric fire truck in Canada
01:15 | December 4, 2023
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Focus BC: Chyrstia Freeland on Ottawa’s housing plan, Surrey’s challenges beyond policing
23:03 | December 1, 2023
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Pledge Day for CKNW Kids’ Fund
02:09 | November 28, 2023
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New response teams launched in B.C. to support youth in crisis
01:23 | November 24, 2023
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Focus BC: All in on CleanBC, expanding the speculation tax
23:09 | November 24, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Visiting the International Space Station via VR
00:57 | November 20, 2023
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What’s behind Surrey’s latest legal challenge levied against province to stop police transition
05:04 | November 20, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Festive ideas from Homes for the Holidays
01:17 | November 17, 2023
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Focus BC: Gig economy workers legislation coming, building out Shaughnessy
23:09 | November 17, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Behind the scenes with Eastside Culture Crawl artists
01:04 | November 16, 2023
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Rick Hansen reflects on rehabilitation anniversary
01:12 | November 14, 2023
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Focus BC: Housing legislation overload, making the living wage commitment
23:14 | November 10, 2023
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Weather folklore: Red sky in the morning, sailor’s warning
01:15 | November 9, 2023
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TransLink is asking public for input on proposed Burnaby Mountain gondola
00:34 | November 6, 2023
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Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond removed from Order of Canada at own request
00:28 | November 3, 2023
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Focus BC: BC United promising carbon tax break, pushing housing on municipalities
24:06 | November 3, 2023
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Focus BC: Shifting gears to electric vehicles, challenges on the Sunshine Coast
23:06 | October 27, 2023
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Explosion in Langley turns into murder investigation
00:43 | October 23, 2023
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Timeline of first snow fall to hit B.C.
02:56 | October 23, 2023
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Focus BC: Conversation with Premier David Eby
23:25 | October 20, 2023
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Road closure after multi-vehicle crash in Coquitlam
00:24 | October 19, 2023
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Focus BC: Foreign credential legislation, ending use of agency nurses
23:06 | October 13, 2023
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New wildfire burning near Chetwynd
00:39 | October 9, 2023
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Many Iranian-Canadians say Iran is behind Hamas attack in Israel
05:03 | October 8, 2023
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Focus BC: Return of the fall legislative session
23:20 | September 29, 2023
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2 dead, 4 injured in Prince George helicopter crash
01:01 | September 26, 2023
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Wind warnings issued for parts of B.C.
03:32 | September 25, 2023
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Significant fall storm expected on B.C. South Coast Sunday evening
02:32 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Union of BC Municipalities 2023 convention
23:01 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Conservatives now official party after MLA quits BC United
23:46 | September 15, 2023
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B.C. premier announces new childcare savings
02:19 | August 31, 2023
Boosting recycling and composting rates is as easy as proximity
Description
April 23, 2017
A UBC study shows recycling and composting rates increase by simply moving bins closer. Alessandra DiGiacomo was the lead author on the study and found that convenience was key.
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Boosting recycling and composting rates is as easy as proximity04:44 | April 23, 2017
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Vancouver unveils first electric fire truck in Canada01:15 | December 4, 2023
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Focus BC: Chyrstia Freeland on Ottawa’s housing plan, Surrey’s challenges beyond policing23:03 | December 1, 2023
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Pledge Day for CKNW Kids’ Fund02:09 | November 28, 2023
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New response teams launched in B.C. to support youth in crisis01:23 | November 24, 2023
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Focus BC: All in on CleanBC, expanding the speculation tax23:09 | November 24, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Visiting the International Space Station via VR00:57 | November 20, 2023
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What’s behind Surrey’s latest legal challenge levied against province to stop police transition05:04 | November 20, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Festive ideas from Homes for the Holidays01:17 | November 17, 2023
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Focus BC: Gig economy workers legislation coming, building out Shaughnessy23:09 | November 17, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Behind the scenes with Eastside Culture Crawl artists01:04 | November 16, 2023
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Rick Hansen reflects on rehabilitation anniversary01:12 | November 14, 2023
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Focus BC: Housing legislation overload, making the living wage commitment23:14 | November 10, 2023
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Weather folklore: Red sky in the morning, sailor’s warning01:15 | November 9, 2023
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TransLink is asking public for input on proposed Burnaby Mountain gondola00:34 | November 6, 2023
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Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond removed from Order of Canada at own request00:28 | November 3, 2023
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Focus BC: BC United promising carbon tax break, pushing housing on municipalities24:06 | November 3, 2023
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Focus BC: Shifting gears to electric vehicles, challenges on the Sunshine Coast23:06 | October 27, 2023
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Explosion in Langley turns into murder investigation00:43 | October 23, 2023
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Timeline of first snow fall to hit B.C.02:56 | October 23, 2023
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Focus BC: Conversation with Premier David Eby23:25 | October 20, 2023
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Road closure after multi-vehicle crash in Coquitlam00:24 | October 19, 2023
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Focus BC: Foreign credential legislation, ending use of agency nurses23:06 | October 13, 2023
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New wildfire burning near Chetwynd00:39 | October 9, 2023
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Many Iranian-Canadians say Iran is behind Hamas attack in Israel05:03 | October 8, 2023
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Focus BC: Return of the fall legislative session23:20 | September 29, 2023
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2 dead, 4 injured in Prince George helicopter crash01:01 | September 26, 2023
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Wind warnings issued for parts of B.C.03:32 | September 25, 2023
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Significant fall storm expected on B.C. South Coast Sunday evening02:32 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Union of BC Municipalities 2023 convention23:01 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Conservatives now official party after MLA quits BC United23:46 | September 15, 2023
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B.C. premier announces new childcare savings02:19 | August 31, 2023
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Boosting recycling and composting rates is as easy as proximity04:44 | April 23, 2017
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Vancouver unveils first electric fire truck in Canada01:15 | December 4, 2023
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Focus BC: Chyrstia Freeland on Ottawa’s housing plan, Surrey’s challenges beyond policing23:03 | December 1, 2023
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Pledge Day for CKNW Kids’ Fund02:09 | November 28, 2023
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New response teams launched in B.C. to support youth in crisis01:23 | November 24, 2023
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Focus BC: All in on CleanBC, expanding the speculation tax23:09 | November 24, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Visiting the International Space Station via VR00:57 | November 20, 2023
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What’s behind Surrey’s latest legal challenge levied against province to stop police transition05:04 | November 20, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Festive ideas from Homes for the Holidays01:17 | November 17, 2023
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Focus BC: Gig economy workers legislation coming, building out Shaughnessy23:09 | November 17, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Behind the scenes with Eastside Culture Crawl artists01:04 | November 16, 2023
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Rick Hansen reflects on rehabilitation anniversary01:12 | November 14, 2023
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Focus BC: Housing legislation overload, making the living wage commitment23:14 | November 10, 2023
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Weather folklore: Red sky in the morning, sailor’s warning01:15 | November 9, 2023
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TransLink is asking public for input on proposed Burnaby Mountain gondola00:34 | November 6, 2023
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Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond removed from Order of Canada at own request00:28 | November 3, 2023
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Focus BC: BC United promising carbon tax break, pushing housing on municipalities24:06 | November 3, 2023
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Focus BC: Shifting gears to electric vehicles, challenges on the Sunshine Coast23:06 | October 27, 2023
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Explosion in Langley turns into murder investigation00:43 | October 23, 2023
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Timeline of first snow fall to hit B.C.02:56 | October 23, 2023
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Focus BC: Conversation with Premier David Eby23:25 | October 20, 2023
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Road closure after multi-vehicle crash in Coquitlam00:24 | October 19, 2023
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Focus BC: Foreign credential legislation, ending use of agency nurses23:06 | October 13, 2023
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New wildfire burning near Chetwynd00:39 | October 9, 2023
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Many Iranian-Canadians say Iran is behind Hamas attack in Israel05:03 | October 8, 2023
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Focus BC: Return of the fall legislative session23:20 | September 29, 2023
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2 dead, 4 injured in Prince George helicopter crash01:01 | September 26, 2023
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Wind warnings issued for parts of B.C.03:32 | September 25, 2023
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Significant fall storm expected on B.C. South Coast Sunday evening02:32 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Union of BC Municipalities 2023 convention23:01 | September 22, 2023
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Focus: Conservatives now official party after MLA quits BC United23:46 | September 15, 2023
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B.C. premier announces new childcare savings02:19 | August 31, 2023
Boosting recycling and composting rates is as easy as proximity
Description
April 23, 2017
A UBC study shows recycling and composting rates increase by simply moving bins closer. Alessandra DiGiacomo was the lead author on the study and found that convenience was key.
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