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Experts warn of rising residential school denialism as Canada marks Truth and Reconciliation Day

Experts and Indigenous leaders are warning of rising residential school denialism as Canada marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

B.C. files lawsuit against OpenAI for damages related to Tumbler Ridge shooting

B.C. is suing OpenAI over allegations it failed to report threats made before the deadly Tumbler Ridge shooting.

Small business group says B.C. regional districts need to reign in spending

A report from a small business advocacy group finds spending among regional districts in British Columbia is growing faster than key economic measures. 

Coquihalla Highway reopens after wildfire closure

Highway 5 between Hope and Merritt reopened early Friday afternoon after a closure due to an out-of-control wildfire.

B.C. tops list of least affordable provinces for renters

A report shows three British Columbia cities were among the top five least affordable for renters last year.

B.C. follows national trend of rising unemployment in August, losing 16,000 jobs

British Columbia lost close to 16,000 jobs in August, its second monthly decrease in a row. 
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BCGEU deal must be ‘fair to taxpayers,’ says Premier David Eby

Premier David Eby said British Columbia is facing “fiscal headwinds” that will impact what deal the province can make with striking public service workers. 

BCGEU deal must be ‘fair to taxpayers,’ says Premier David Eby

Premier David Eby said British Columbia is facing “fiscal headwinds” that will impact what deal the province can make with striking public service workers. 

Temporary foreign worker program should be “cancelled or significantly reformed,” says B.C. premier

Premier David Eby said it’s time for the federal government to reassess Canada’s temporary foreign worker program.

Out-of-control wildfire shuts down section of Coquihalla highway

Highway 5 between Hope and Merritt remains closed due to an out-of-control wildfire. 
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Heavy smoke expected across B.C. as wildfire season rages on

British Columbia wildfire officials say late-season heat waves and heavy smoke are signalling a longer and more challenging wildfire season extending into the fall.

No critical injuries after incident with B.C. Wildfire Service helicopter

Officials said there were no critical injuries after a B.C. Wildfire Service helicopter made a “forced landing” near Pemberton late Wednesday morning. 
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