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Pandemic portraits: Images captured in first year of COVID-19 compiled in new book

Pandemic portraits: Images captured in first year of COVID-19 compiled in new book

The Royal B.C. Museum turned artist Adad Hannah’s static video portraits of people in his Burnaby neighbourhood over the first year of the pandemic into an exhibit, and now a book
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Prince George woman trafficked as a teen suing B.C. gov't

Prince George woman trafficked as a teen suing B.C. gov't

Ministry of Children and Family Development failed to remove her from Spruce Street home despite her pleas, according to notice of claim
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Salt Spring land sold to nature conservancy had been prime candidate for development

Salt Spring land sold to nature conservancy had been prime candidate for development

Purchased for $9 million, the property on Reginald Hill at the south end of Salt Spring Island features a maturing coastal Douglas-fir forest, Garry oaks, rocky bluffs and multiple wetlands.
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New West trans woman's killing remembered in true crime podcast

New West trans woman's killing remembered in true crime podcast

Canadian True Crime delves into the life and death of January Marie Lapuz.
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Bond rips government for refusal to debate defibrillator bill

Bond rips government for refusal to debate defibrillator bill

Prince George-Valemount MLA's proposed legislation would require AED's in all B.C. public buildings
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Port Moody, B.C., police arrest five suspects in alleged kidnapping

Port Moody, B.C., police arrest five suspects in alleged kidnapping

PORT MOODY, B.C. — Police in Port Moody, B.C., say five suspects are in custody after an alleged kidnapping in the city.
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Former Richmond business owner likely won’t be charged with bigamy: RCMP

Former Richmond business owner likely won’t be charged with bigamy: RCMP

Immigration fraud accusation is still under investigation, though
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Vancouver transition house killer gets 12 years before parole

Vancouver transition house killer gets 12 years before parole

"You stole my hope," the sister of victim Kyle Gabriel told Yasin Jemal Rashid in court.
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Campbell River tries again to ban public drug consumption

Campbell River tries again to ban public drug consumption

This time, the city is relying on a section of the Community Charter that allows councils to make rules around nuisances and disturbances
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Man, 60, charged after allegedly exposing himself at Burnaby school

Man, 60, charged after allegedly exposing himself at Burnaby school

Karoly Molnar, 60, has been charged with committing an indecent act and exposing himself to children under the age of 16. The charges are linked to an incident at Maywood Community School in November.
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