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2012/05/24 04:55
2012/05/24 04:55
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The Tyee – Death in Remand: A Jail Crammed with R...
... situation in which violence levels have risen significantly,' says Dean Purdy of the
B.C. government
Employees Union. Katrina Cody knows a little something about life inside. Over the...
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The Tyee
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John Parker
Victor Hurtado
North Fraser Pretrial Centre
North Fraser Pretrial Centre
Port Coquitlam
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2012/05/24 04:55
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2012/05/24 02:22
2012/05/24 02:22
14h
BC Hydro's deferred debt set to jump to $4.5B
Griffin Cohen, a professor of political economy at Simon Fraser University, told CTV News that the
B.C. government
is to blame for rising hydro costs because of a number of political directives it...
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CTV British Columbia
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The Globe and Mail
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BC Local News
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B.C. Utilities Commission
Christy Clark
BC Hydro
B.C. government
Coleman
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2012/05/23 19:56
2012/05/23 19:56
20h
Public votes on best day for new holiday
Public votes on best day for new holiday The
B.C. government
has added legislation for a new holiday in February and has asked for the public’s input to decide which day it should be. The Family Day...
Read more at Fernie Free Press
B.C. government
Ministry of Labour
Open Government
Fernie Chamber of Commerce
Sarah Parry
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2012/05/23 15:55
2012/05/23 15:55
1d
Hundreds at Vancouver rally to support Quebec stu...
... labour unions currently in negotiations--or stalled negotiations--for contracts with the
B.C. government
. Zachary Crispin, chairperson of the B.C. chapter of the Canadian Federation of...
Read more at The Tyee
Vancouver
Ellen Woodsworth
Vancouver Art Gallery
Toronto
Calgary
MENTIONED
2012/05/23 01:39
2012/05/23 01:39
1d
Provincial government cancels public hearings int...
The
B.C. government
has cancelled public hearings into BC Hydro’s rates one month before the review was set to begin, instead imposing its preferred fee structure to ensure a near-freeze of rates that...
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The Globe and Mail
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CTV British Columbia
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The Globe and Mail
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Rich Coleman
B.C. Utilities Commission
B.C. government
Hydro
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2012/05/22 17:14
2012/05/22 17:14
1d
Save big bucks at the pharmacy counter
... vary from store to store, so call around first if you want to save yourself some money. The
B.C. government
will only reimburse up to $10 per prescription, but that ceiling is going up to...
Read more at CTV British Columbia
Ralph Lyons
Lynda Steele
University of B.C.
University of B.C.
Retired pastor Ralph Lyons
MENTIONED
2012/05/22 02:39
2012/05/22 02:39
2d
B.C. pharmacies face ban on generic drug rebates
... will be illegal in B.C. under new rules to come into effect as early as this year. The
B.C. government
is following the lead of Ontario and Quebec but hoping to change a system without...
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B.C. government
B.C.
B.C. Pharmacy Association
Geraldine Vance
Mike de Jong
MENTIONED
2012/05/21 14:11
2012/05/21 14:11
3d
B.C. Doukhobors want apology for residential scho...
... be granted an apology. Instead, Plant delivered a statement of regret on behalf of the
B.C. government
. "I regret that we weren't able to do more, or to do something that would bring a...
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CTV British Columbia
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Whistler Question
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The Chronicle-Journal
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The Tyee
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New Denver
British Columbia government
Vancouver
Plant
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2012/05/19 08:16
2012/05/19 08:16
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Lifestyles Breaking News
Diced Red Onions are being recalled because of possible Listeria contamination. VICTORIA - The
B.C. government
says it will consider potential options for a ban on the sale of voracious snakehead...
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Ottawa
Food Inspection Agency
B.C. government
Victoria
Seattle
MENTIONED
2012/05/19 00:55
2012/05/19 00:55
5d
The Tyee – B.C. to consider ban on sale of snakeh...
VICTORIA - The
B.C. government
says it will consider potential options for a ban on the sale of voracious snakehead fish after at least one of the so-called Frankenfish was reported sighted in a...
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The Tyee
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Brandon Sun
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The Chronicle-Journal
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The Globe and Mail
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B.C. government
Victoria
Food Inspection Agency
Tim Groves
MENTIONED
2012/05/18 19:44
2012/05/18 19:44
5d
Gov't backs away from banning lawn pesticides
Cancer Society, BC and Yukon, opposed the decision against a ban. “We waited years for the
B.C. government
to follow the lead of other provinces and B.C. municipalities, and this is the...
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Maple Ridge News
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Kelowna Capital News
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Surrey Leader
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The Tyee
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Bill Bennett
Christy Clark
Special Committee on Cosmetic Pesticides
provincial government
Rob Fleming
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2012/05/18 19:17
2012/05/18 19:17
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Recommendations would protect farm workers, says ...
Recommendations would protect farm workers, says NDP critic It is now up to the
B.C. government
and WorkSafe BC on whether it will implement some or all 15 recommendations a coroner's jury made...
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Langley Times
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Langley Times
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The Tyee
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CTV British Columbia
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Raj Chouhan
Michael Phan
Han Pham
Jim Sinclair
Ut Tran
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2012/05/17 22:22
2012/05/17 22:22
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Study rekindles debate over national park
... 2004 and was led by Parks Canada with provincial backing. The final report was submitted to the
B.C. government
in January 2011. It was finally released Tuesday after at least two FOI requests,...
Read more at Penticton Western News
Rob Fleming
B.C. government
Terry Lake
John Slater
B.C.
MENTIONED
2012/05/17 21:40
2012/05/17 21:40
6d
A far cry from a handful of rooms in a church bas...
... ethics. You know the teachers have the same values as you do.” The school follows the same
B.C. government
curriculum as public schools with the exception of Bible class and weekly chapel...
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Campbell River Mirror
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Campbell River Mirror
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Christian School
Baptist Church
Gregg Mitchell
Campbell River Christian School
Clarence Guilderson
MENTIONED
2012/05/17 01:55
2012/05/17 01:55
7d
Two Tri-City schools set to get seismic upgrades
... get seismic upgrades but final costing still has to be done. A spokesperson for the
B.C. government
said the projects, announced last week, are estimated at $10 million for Banting and...
Read more at
Tri-City News
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Tri-City News
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Port Coquitlam
Maillardville
Rick Humphreys
Tri-City
Conseil Scolaire Francophone
MENTIONED
2012/05/17 00:30
2012/05/17 00:30
7d
Drop in truck inspectors called road safety conce...
... those truck drivers and other motorists very seriously." The numbers were gathered by the
B.C. government
and Service Employees' Union, which represents truck inspectors and is lobbying the...
Read more at Surrey Leader
Harry Bains
Louise Yako
Evan Seal
Service Employees' Union
B.C. government
MENTIONED
2012/05/16 20:56
2012/05/16 20:56
7d
Bubble, what housing bubble?
... get a break until April 2013, when more substantial changes are coming. Last month, the
B.C. government
changed the HST rebate grant threshold from $525,000 to $850,000, which will make...
Read more at Maple Ridge News
Darcy McLeod
Greater Vancouver
Vancouver
Toronto
Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver
MENTIONED
2012/05/16 20:55
2012/05/16 20:55
7d
BIO-key International Awarded Contract From Provi...
BC (SSBC), that provides Information Technology (IT) infrastructure support services for the
B.C. government
and the broader public sector. The first deployment of BIO-key's WEB-key® finger...
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B.C. government
Sierra Systems
B.C. Department of Corrections
CA Technologies
MENTIONED
2012/05/16 18:09
2012/05/16 18:09
7d
EDITORIAL: Free education comes at a price
... the citizens who have to pay for it and, after experimenting with the Education Guarantee, the
B.C. government
has figured this out. After four years of providing free tuition to graduated...
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North Shore Outlook
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Tri-City News
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Sarah Husband
James Gorman
Patricia Gartland
Coquitlam Trustee Gerri Wallis
B.C. School Trustees Association
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2012/05/16 04:43
2012/05/16 04:43
8d
B.C. civil servants authorize strike to back up w...
... its plans to cap public-sector wages as part of deficit reduction. Workers represented by the
B.C. government
and Service Employees’ Union haven’t had a raise in three years and inflation has...
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The Globe and Mail
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The Globe and Mail
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CTV British Columbia
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Darryl Walker
B.C. government
Service Employees Union
Service Employees’ Union
Mark Thompson
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