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Carbon tax would cut 90M tonnes of emissions by 2022, government projects

Carbon tax would cut 90M tonnes of emissions by 2022, government projects

13-page analysis also says a carbon price will cut about $2 billion from the Canadian economy
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David Eby cancels town hall due to ‘safety concerns’ after school tax protest planned

David Eby cancels town hall due to ‘safety concerns’ after school tax protest planned

Protesters say the school tax targets the elderly, not the rich
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Breaking: Guilty pleas in gangland slaying of Jonathan Bacon

Breaking: Guilty pleas in gangland slaying of Jonathan Bacon

Jason McBride, Jujhar Khun-Khun and Michael Jones appeared in Kelowna court Tuesday
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Could Vancouver Island be the site of a future LNG export facility?

Could Vancouver Island be the site of a future LNG export facility?

Vancouver-based Steelhead LNG and the Huu-ay-aht First Nation provided an update on the $10 billion development
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12-year-old student from 108 Mile Ranch dies in quad incident

12-year-old student from 108 Mile Ranch dies in quad incident

Fundraiser set up to help family
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No relief in sight as gasoline price hits four-year high

No relief in sight as gasoline price hits four-year high

Canadians celebrating the onset of summer driving season have been dismayed by another spring phenomenon, increasing gasoline prices
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Toronto mayor considering permanent memorial to van attack victims

Toronto mayor considering permanent memorial to van attack victims

After four days of painstaking “scientific” efforts to identify the victims of a horrific attack in Toronto, authorities released names on Friday
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B.C. hot in lottery game

B.C. hot in lottery game

Winning tickets in Lotto 6/49 sold in eight provincial communities; big winner from Dawson Creek
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PM sells Trans Mountain pipeline as Amazon announces expansion in Vancouver

PM sells Trans Mountain pipeline as Amazon announces expansion in Vancouver

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promoted the expansion of retail giant Amazon’s technology hub in Vancouver on Monday as he used the region’s record-high gas prices to continue selling the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline.
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Nazko residents under evacuation order for second time in 12 months

Nazko residents under evacuation order for second time in 12 months

Community under evacuation order for flood after fire forced residents out of homes last summer
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