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Coastal GasLink fined for the 6th time, latest penalties total $590K

Coastal GasLink fined for the 6th time, latest penalties total $590K

Latest penalties concern deficiencies with erosion, sediment control measures
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Province continues support for intervention program in Penticton

Province continues support for intervention program in Penticton

The Safe Community Situation Table program has been operational in Penticton since 2018
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B.C. Premier Eby promises to axe carbon tax if Ottawa says OK

B.C. Premier Eby promises to axe carbon tax if Ottawa says OK

B.C. to cut carbon tax if it receives permission from Ottawa
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55+ BC Games holds moment of silence for victims in fatal Okanagan crash

55+ BC Games holds moment of silence for victims in fatal Okanagan crash

Host society president Debbie Cannon asked for a moment of silence at Wednesday's opening ceremony for the games in Salmon Arm
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B.C., First Nations, feds sign 1st agreement on early learning, childcare

B.C., First Nations, feds sign 1st agreement on early learning, childcare

The agreement is 'more than the paper it is written on,' says Grand Chief Stewart Phillip
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B.C. fruit growers extended $4M branch in wake of devastating co-op closure

B.C. fruit growers extended $4M branch in wake of devastating co-op closure

 As B.C. Tree Fruits Cooperative continues through bankruptcy proceedings, the provincial government is offering additional help.
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Retired NHL enforcer dies two weeks after being hit by a vehicle in Langley

Retired NHL enforcer dies two weeks after being hit by a vehicle in Langley

After retiring from hockey, Stephen Peat suffered from severe health isues related to brain injury
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B.C. plans for free menopausal hormone therapy with up to $40M from feds

B.C. plans for free menopausal hormone therapy with up to $40M from feds

Agreement also includes funding for diabetes medication, contraception
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Weather, vessel instability contributed to 2022 Haida Gwaii tour boat sinking: TSB

Weather, vessel instability contributed to 2022 Haida Gwaii tour boat sinking: TSB

The Island Bay, a kayaking tour boat, sank en route to Carpenter Bay due to the boat's instability in winds, waves and tide
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Recovering B.C. addict cycling to give back to program that helped him

Recovering B.C. addict cycling to give back to program that helped him

Derrick Point taking part in Ride For RAN fundraiser in support of Ruth and Naomi’s Mission in Chilliwack
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