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Grocery money, clean tech tax breaks expected in federal budget Tuesday

Grocery money, clean tech tax breaks expected in federal budget Tuesday

Canada's most recent Food Price Report predicted grocery bills for a family of four will be about $1,065 more this year.
B.C. tribunal orders $9,755 payout to taxi driver over caste-based discrimination

B.C. tribunal orders $9,755 payout to taxi driver over caste-based discrimination

India’s caste system dividing Hindus was officially abolished in 1950, but the social hierarchy still pervades many aspects of life there. 
Millennials dominate insolvencies as credit card, student loan, CERB tax debts add up

Millennials dominate insolvencies as credit card, student loan, CERB tax debts add up

Insolvency trustee Doug Hoyes encounters a lot of Canadians with money troubles, but he's become particularly sympathetic to the plight of young people who find themselves financially underwater.
New Canadian helpline aims to reduce child sexual abuse — before it happens

New Canadian helpline aims to reduce child sexual abuse — before it happens

Talking for Change is a resource for people who want help managing inappropriate thoughts and urges.
Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week

Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week

Keep an eye to the sky this week for a chance to see a planetary hangout. Five planets — Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars — will line up near the moon.
Quebec and B.C. are ahead on EVs, but can their utilities cope with rising demand in the future?

Quebec and B.C. are ahead on EVs, but can their utilities cope with rising demand in the future?

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (BC Hydro) and Hydro-Québec both say they have confidence in their utilities’ ability to meet future demand
B.C.-champion rink disbands after Brier appearance

B.C.-champion rink disbands after Brier appearance

The rink consisted of skip Jacques Gauthier, third Sterling Middleton, second Jason Ginter and lead Alex Horvath
Two-thirds of Canadians with disabilities found barriers on planes, trains: audit

Two-thirds of Canadians with disabilities found barriers on planes, trains: audit

During the pandemic, inspections by those employees were mainly virtual, limiting their ability to root out barriers for travellers who are disabled. 
Huskies one win away from fourth-straight NWJHL championship

Huskies one win away from fourth-straight NWJHL championship

Game 6 versus Grande Prairie tonight
Local athletes shine at B.C. Winter Games

Local athletes shine at B.C. Winter Games

Fort St. John area athletes win nine medals, Most Sportsmanlike award in Vernon
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