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‘Urgent concern’: B.C. releases gender-based violence action plan
on December 11, 2023 at 3:15 am
British Columbia has announced a new three-year action plan that it says aims to end stigma around gender-based violence and ensure access to supports.
B.C. manufacturer contemplating move to Alberta due to costs
by Grace Ke on December 11, 2023 at 3:12 am
Cost, land availability, and red tape — all factors for the company owner, who says if she were to move to Alberta, these issues would be easier to deal with.
Vancouver city council expected to change liquor regulations
by Darrian Matassa-Fung on December 10, 2023 at 11:38 pm
One of the most restrictive policies that is expected to change is the mandatory spacing between liquor-serving establishments in vancouver.

‘Urgent concern’: B.C. releases gender-based violence action plan
on December 11, 2023 at 3:15 am
British Columbia has announced a new three-year action plan that it says aims to end stigma around gender-based violence and ensure access to supports.
B.C. manufacturer contemplating move to Alberta due to costs
by Grace Ke on December 11, 2023 at 3:12 am
Cost, land availability, and red tape — all factors for the company owner, who says if she were to move to Alberta, these issues would be easier to deal with.
Pro-Palestine rally marches down 17th Avenue despite letter from police
by Paula Tran on December 11, 2023 at 1:10 am
According to a social media post by Calgary Police Service, around 400 protestors marched from Tomkins Park downtown along 17th Avenue S.W. to 14th Street S.W. then 4th Street S.W.

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There was a time when auto thrill shows drew larger crowds than NASCAR races. Spectators packed rickety wooden grandstands to watch daring young men in spiffy white uniforms do the “slide for life” or the “T-bone crash,” to drive cars on two wheels, or to jump cars or motorcycles from ramp to ramp.

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Canadian pet rescues ‘begging for help’ amid high costs of care
by Naomi Barghiel on December 9, 2023 at 1:00 pm
One Alberta rescue agency says pets are being left on their front door as owners struggle to pay for the costs of pet care.
Record gold prices could hit the value of your portfolio — and your jewelry box
by Craig Lord on December 8, 2023 at 5:03 pm
The value of gold hit an all-time higher earlier this week. Here's how investment experts say you should approach the precious metal in your own portfolio.
Canada Bread denies price fixing scheme, points finger at Maple Leaf Foods
on December 8, 2023 at 12:33 pm
In a statement of defence for a class-action lawsuit, Canada Bread Co. Ltd. denied participating in a 'lengthy, wide-ranging conspiracy' to fix the price of bread.

Largest Group of Penticton’s Newest Residents Moved from the Lower Mainland for Work Purposes, Latest Data Finds
on December 8, 2023 at 10:04 pm
The largest group of new residents arriving in Penticton in the last 15 months are from the Lower Mainland, with the majority moving here for work purposes, according to data collected through the City’s Welcome Home initiative.
City of Burnaby Partnering with YWCA to Improve Equity and Inclusion in the Community Planning Process
on December 8, 2023 at 7:26 pm
Burnaby is one of the first municipalities in B.C. to partner with the YWCA City Shift initiative to apply a Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA+) framework to a community planning process. Burnaby is participating in both initiatives via the Civic Innovation Lab, a non-profit co-founded by SFU and the […]
Surrey Council makes SAFE Program Core City programming
on December 8, 2023 at 7:21 pm
The City of Surrey announced today that Council is moving the award-winning Surrey Anti-Gang Family Empowerment Program (SAFE) program into core City programming, after the five-year funding from Public Safety Canada concludes at the end of this month.

Federal dental insurance program to be phased in over 2024, benefits to start in May
on December 11, 2023 at 1:08 am
The new federal dental insurance plan will be phased in gradually over 2024, with the first claims likely to be processed in May, government officials said ahead of a formal announcement scheduled for Monday morning.
'We're trying not to break down': Sask. family desperate to find their loved one last seen in Toronto
on December 10, 2023 at 11:39 pm
The family of 39-year-old Lesley Sparvier has been trying to find and locate her after she left home on foot in Kahkewistahaw First Nation, Sask. on Nov. 28.
Trump says he won't testify Monday at his New York fraud trial and sees no need to appear again
on December 10, 2023 at 8:58 pm
Donald Trump said Sunday he has decided against testifying for a second time at his New York civil fraud trial, posting on social media that he "VERY SUCCESSFULLY & CONCLUSIVELY" testified last month and saw no need to appear again.

Cuisinart Glass Blender Attachment- BRAND NEW
on December 11, 2023 at 6:20 am
Cuisinart Glass Blender Attachment- BRAND NEW -use with SM-55C & SM-70C Stand mixer -full size glass blender -40 oz (1.2L) Available for pick up at East Vancouver near 1st Avenue Tnt
Blood Pressure Monitor- Andon *BRAND NEW*
on December 11, 2023 at 6:19 am
Andon Blood Pressure digital automatic monitor -easy and fast -90 times memory -large scale LCD display -AA x 4 batteries (not included) -no English instruction only Chinese instruction Available for ...
Candle Holder Glass- BRAND NEW
on December 11, 2023 at 6:19 am
Candle Holder Glass- BRAND NEW candles not included. Available for pick up East Vancouver near 1st Avenue Tnt.
Panasonic microwave 1100w
on December 11, 2023 at 6:16 am
Still working great and is clean.

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