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BC Hydro rates to increase but still among lowest in North America

BC Hydro rates to increase but still among lowest in North America

Rate increases over the next two years will come to about $3.75 per month for the average residential household that currently pays about $100.
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High winds continue to threaten Oklahoma after wildfires destroyed and damaged hundreds of homes

High winds continue to threaten Oklahoma after wildfires destroyed and damaged hundreds of homes

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Days after deadly fires swept across Oklahoma, Andrine Shufran and her husband spent Monday raking through the ashes of their home in a neighborhood that she said “looks like a checkerboard” as officials warned that high winds th
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Community wood smoke reduction program to be offered by qRD

Community wood smoke reduction program to be offered by qRD

Replacement of old wood stoves for cleaner heating options encouraged through financial incentive
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Carney says U.S. must stop 'disrespectful' comments before comprehensive talks

Carney says U.S. must stop 'disrespectful' comments before comprehensive talks

LONDON — Prime Minister Mark Carney says United States President Donald Trump will have to stop his "disrespectful" comments about Canada before the two countries can have comprehensive bilateral conversations about trade and security.
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Carney says U.S. must stop 'disrespectful' comments before comprehensive talks

Carney says U.S. must stop 'disrespectful' comments before comprehensive talks

LONDON — Prime Minister Mark Carney says United States President Donald Trump will have to stop his "disrespectful" comments about Canada before the two countries can have comprehensive bilateral conversations about trade and security.
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He returned library book 64 years late. But B.C. resident says it saved his life

He returned library book 64 years late. But B.C. resident says it saved his life

VANCOUVER — Former student Robert Murray says he has a good excuse for returning a book to the University of B.C. Library 64 years late — the 83-year-old reckons it might have saved his and his son's life.
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He returned library book 64 years late. But B.C. resident says it saved his life

He returned library book 64 years late. But B.C. resident says it saved his life

VANCOUVER — Former student Robert Murray says he has a good excuse for returning a book to the University of B.C. Library 64 years late — the 83-year-old reckons it might have saved his and his son's life.
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He returned library book 64 years late. But B.C. resident says it saved his life

He returned library book 64 years late. But B.C. resident says it saved his life

In January, librarian Susan Parker received a package from Robert Murray in the mail with the book, a $100 cheque for late fees and an explanation.
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White Sox infielder Josh Rojas is dealing with a hairline fracture in his right big toe

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Chicago White Sox infielder Josh Rojas has a hairline fracture in his right big toe, putting his availability for opening day in question. Rojas is batting .313 (10 for 32) in his first spring training with the White Sox.
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'Coming home;' Set of remains found at Manitoba landfill confirmed as Marcedes Myran

'Coming home;' Set of remains found at Manitoba landfill confirmed as Marcedes Myran

WINNIPEG — A second set of remains found in a Winnipeg-area landfill have been identified as belonging to a slain First Nations woman who was murdered in 2022 by a convicted serial killer.
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