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Metro Vancouver debates touchy issue of Indian Reserve voting

Metro Vancouver debates touchy issue of Indian Reserve voting

City boundary changes eyed to disenfranchise some residents in civic elections
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Governor general requesting nominations for Jubilee medals

Governor general requesting nominations for Jubilee medals

Up to 30 medals have been allocated to MP Randy Kamp to present to worthy recipients in his riding.
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Metro backtracks on push to limit farm house size

Metro backtracks on push to limit farm house size

Directors want province to set rules on residential area, positioning
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B.C. Environment Minister 'silent' on incineration ban: FVRD

CHILLIWACK - A pitch to promote new provincial packaging standards brings a renewed call for a moratorium on Vancouver incineration plans.
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Searching for a home for the Seniors' Centre

Searching for a home for the Seniors' Centre

The district is looking at four possible homes for a permanent seniors' centre.
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OxyContin phase-out brings 'panic' for addicts

OxyContin phase-out brings 'panic' for addicts

B.C. moves to curb abuse of prescription painkillers
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Mission parents urged to keep kids home

Mission parents urged to keep kids home

While Mission Public Schools will be open March 5-7, there will be no teachers on site.
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Teachers strike: Parents, students react on Twitter, Facebook

Teachers strike: Parents, students react on Twitter, Facebook

The planned start of a full-scale strike by B.C. teachers Monday has sparked criticism and support online.
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Regional hospital board demands respect as Fraser Health funding request tabled

Abbotsford director John Smith complained the Fraser Valley Hospital District is “treated as a cash cow” by Fraser Health.
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Record gas prices forecast for Metro Vancouver

Record gas prices forecast for Metro Vancouver

Brace for $1.60 a litre this spring, analyst warns
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