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Southern B.C. snowstorm halts flights at Vancouver airport, creates travel chaos
Snow, severely low temperatures and arctic winds gripping the province
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B.C. snowfall no winter wonderland for Vancouver’s poor and homeless, says advocate
Those living in tents face dangers ranging from hypothermia to risks of using candles or heaters
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US braces for dangerous blast of cold, wind and snow
Northern-most regions of the U.S. could see wind chills approaching -57 C
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Ottawa police chief vows there won’t be a repeat of last winter’s ‘Freedom Convoy’
Force ‘will not allow for the conditions that led to the unlawful protests seen in February 2022’
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Defence Department receives approval to spend $7B on 16 F-35s: sources
Funding request sent to the Treasury Board got the green light earlier this month
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Taliban say women banned from universities in Afghanistan
Women also restricted from most employment and ordered to wear head-to-toe clothing in public
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‘We’re gonna stick together’: Ontario condo residents help each other after shooting
Authorities say condo resident used a semi-automatic handgun to kill five people at his building
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Sea of people try to catch glimpse of Argentina soccer team
Thousands lined the highway, many waving Argentine flags as team headed to dowtown Buenos Aires
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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake shakes parts of Northern California
A strong earthquake shook a rural stretch of Northern California early Tuesday, jolting residents awake, cutting off power to 70,000 people, and damaging some buildings and a roadway, officials said. Two injuries were reported.
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Report shows B.C. has honoured pledge to deliver pandemic-postponed surgeries: Dix
99.2 per cent of surgeries stalled by second or third waves of the virus have been completed
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