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Breaking: Former B.C. premier Dave Barrett dead at 87
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Breaking: Former B.C. premier Dave Barrett dead at 87
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Breaking: Former B.C. premier Dave Barrett dead at 87
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Children’s watchdog demands change following death of 11-year-old in care
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DTES micro-cleaning program facing budget crisis
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Dredging threatens Chilliwack salmon habitat
02:12 | July 11, 2024
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Calls for Metro Vancouver governance review
02:02 | July 11, 2024
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Former BC United leadership candidate Michael Lee not running in fall election
01:48 | July 11, 2024
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Poilievre critiques government’s ‘paternalistic’ system at AFN general assembly
01:22 | July 11, 2024
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Breaking: Former B.C. premier Dave Barrett dead at 87
Description
February 2, 2018
The family of former B.C. premier Dave Barrett announced that the 87-year-old died Friday morning in Victoria, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Breaking: Former B.C. premier Dave Barrett dead at 8706:22 | February 2, 2018
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Opposition focuses on health care wait times01:51 | July 19, 2024
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Victoria council votes on daytime sheltering02:13 | July 18, 2024
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‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing07:37 | July 18, 2024
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Calls for suicide prevention fencing on Granville Bridge01:51 | July 18, 2024
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Canadians question new U.S. dog border rules02:01 | July 17, 2024
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More families voice concerns about funding for dependants with disabilities02:03 | July 17, 2024
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No reprieve from threatening phone calls01:58 | July 17, 2024
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B.C. supports equalization payments court challenge01:51 | July 17, 2024
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B.C. premier on importance of having a ‘tight’ relationship with U.S.02:03 | July 17, 2024
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B.C., Alberta toast new wine deal01:49 | July 16, 2024
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No support for special needs dependents say B.C. families02:03 | July 16, 2024
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Wine war is over: B.C. wineries can once again sell directly to Alberta residents01:55 | July 16, 2024
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Children’s watchdog demands change following death of 11-year-old in care02:02 | July 16, 2024
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Oak Bay cafe facing high municipal fees after battle to keep patio02:00 | July 15, 2024
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Comparing costs of new parks in Edmonton vs. Vancouver01:59 | July 15, 2024
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Stadium security experts concerned about BC Place during World Cup02:05 | July 15, 2024
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Could Trump rally shooting impact Canadian politics?01:46 | July 15, 2024
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B.C. politicians react to former President Donald Trump shooting03:22 | July 14, 2024
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UBC investigating professor’s social media post after Trump shooting02:05 | July 14, 2024
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B.C. disability advocates disappointed with federal benefit regulations02:15 | July 14, 2024
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Poilievre vows to shut down some supervised drug consumption sites02:02 | July 12, 2024
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Hopes rise for endangered B.C. spotted owl with revised recovery strategy02:12 | July 12, 2024
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B.C. rejects Dr. Bonnie Henry’s recommendations on expanded safer supply02:06 | July 11, 2024
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City of Surrey spends $1.3M in police transition legal fight02:01 | July 11, 2024
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DTES micro-cleaning program facing budget crisis01:47 | July 11, 2024
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Dredging threatens Chilliwack salmon habitat02:12 | July 11, 2024
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Calls for Metro Vancouver governance review02:02 | July 11, 2024
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Former BC United leadership candidate Michael Lee not running in fall election01:48 | July 11, 2024
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Poilievre critiques government’s ‘paternalistic’ system at AFN general assembly01:22 | July 11, 2024
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First Nation chiefs confront Poilievre on his priorities regarding Indigenous issues05:06 | July 11, 2024
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Amid cost overuns, Metro Vancouver CAO defends his record02:16 | July 10, 2024
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Breaking: Former B.C. premier Dave Barrett dead at 8706:22 | February 2, 2018
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Opposition focuses on health care wait times01:51 | July 19, 2024
-
Victoria council votes on daytime sheltering02:13 | July 18, 2024
-
‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing07:37 | July 18, 2024
-
Calls for suicide prevention fencing on Granville Bridge01:51 | July 18, 2024
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Canadians question new U.S. dog border rules02:01 | July 17, 2024
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More families voice concerns about funding for dependants with disabilities02:03 | July 17, 2024
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No reprieve from threatening phone calls01:58 | July 17, 2024
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B.C. supports equalization payments court challenge01:51 | July 17, 2024
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B.C. premier on importance of having a ‘tight’ relationship with U.S.02:03 | July 17, 2024
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B.C., Alberta toast new wine deal01:49 | July 16, 2024
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No support for special needs dependents say B.C. families02:03 | July 16, 2024
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Wine war is over: B.C. wineries can once again sell directly to Alberta residents01:55 | July 16, 2024
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Children’s watchdog demands change following death of 11-year-old in care02:02 | July 16, 2024
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Could Trump rally shooting impact Canadian politics?01:46 | July 15, 2024
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B.C. politicians react to former President Donald Trump shooting03:22 | July 14, 2024
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UBC investigating professor’s social media post after Trump shooting02:05 | July 14, 2024
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Poilievre vows to shut down some supervised drug consumption sites02:02 | July 12, 2024
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Hopes rise for endangered B.C. spotted owl with revised recovery strategy02:12 | July 12, 2024
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B.C. rejects Dr. Bonnie Henry’s recommendations on expanded safer supply02:06 | July 11, 2024
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City of Surrey spends $1.3M in police transition legal fight02:01 | July 11, 2024
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DTES micro-cleaning program facing budget crisis01:47 | July 11, 2024
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Dredging threatens Chilliwack salmon habitat02:12 | July 11, 2024
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Calls for Metro Vancouver governance review02:02 | July 11, 2024
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Former BC United leadership candidate Michael Lee not running in fall election01:48 | July 11, 2024
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Poilievre critiques government’s ‘paternalistic’ system at AFN general assembly01:22 | July 11, 2024
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First Nation chiefs confront Poilievre on his priorities regarding Indigenous issues05:06 | July 11, 2024
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Amid cost overuns, Metro Vancouver CAO defends his record02:16 | July 10, 2024
Breaking: Former B.C. premier Dave Barrett dead at 87
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February 2, 2018
The family of former B.C. premier Dave Barrett announced that the 87-year-old died Friday morning in Victoria, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
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