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Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh makes pitch for minority government

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh makes pitch for minority government

Singh's appeal comes as several polls see New Democrats polling in the single-digits
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Nearly $5M worth of building permits issued in a month in Summerland

Nearly $5M worth of building permits issued in a month in Summerland

Value of permits in first three months of 2025 exceeds all of 2024 permits
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B.C. public construction hiring program has 'largely succeeded': report

B.C. public construction hiring program has 'largely succeeded': report

Community Benefit Agreements criticized for favouring unions, raising costs have boosted local hiring, improved conditions, SFU research finds
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Carney talks free trade coalition while Poilievre touts economic 'rocket fuel'

Carney talks free trade coalition while Poilievre touts economic 'rocket fuel'

Day 20 of Canada's federal election campaign sees leaders concentrated in southern Ontario
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Alcohol consumption in B.C. drops to its lowest point in 2 decades

Alcohol consumption in B.C. drops to its lowest point in 2 decades

Northwest and East Kootenays rank as the heaviest-drinking regions in the province
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Parks Canada cautions avalanche safety after fining Glacier visitors

Parks Canada cautions avalanche safety after fining Glacier visitors

Snowpack conditions continuing to change sporadically in shoulder season, federal agency says after charging multiple park users for entering closed area
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93-signature petition asks for 24/7 policing in Sicamous

93-signature petition asks for 24/7 policing in Sicamous

Council working to meet with B.C. RCMP service delivery unit
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RCMP bust multiple fentanyl labs in B.C.'s Lower Mainland, arrest chemist

RCMP bust multiple fentanyl labs in B.C.'s Lower Mainland, arrest chemist

Officers say no evidence suggests drugs were destined for the United States black market
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B.C. mom says disabled son鈥檚 journey to adulthood plagued by drop in care

B.C. mom says disabled son鈥檚 journey to adulthood plagued by drop in care

'I felt pressured to get him on a drug, as opposed to having the proper amount of human support': mother
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Hungry B.C. bear targeting goats as it feasts its way through farming neighbourhood

Hungry B.C. bear targeting goats as it feasts its way through farming neighbourhood

'He just seems to be targeting goats wherever he goes'
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