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B.C. aims to hang onto 'Hollywood north' title by boosting film and TV tax incentives

B.C. aims to hang onto 'Hollywood north' title by boosting film and TV tax incentives

The British Columbia government is increasing tax incentives for both local and international film and TV projects in an effort to attract more major productions to the province.
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CLOSER LOOK: How the ROM lost 10 harpoons — and thousands of other artifacts

CLOSER LOOK: How the ROM lost 10 harpoons — and thousands of other artifacts

In this new feature, Village Media journalists break down the details of a big story making headlines around the province. On tonight's episode: What's gone missing at the Royal Ontario Museum?
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Flames prospect Zayne Parekh looking to keep Canadian world junior dream alive

Flames prospect Zayne Parekh looking to keep Canadian world junior dream alive

OTTAWA — Zayne Parekh lived a strange week earlier this month. The Calgary Flames prospect was crushed after being left off Canada's list of selection camp hopefuls for the upcoming world junior hockey championship.
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Year in review: A look at news events in February 2024

Year in review: A look at news events in February 2024

A look at news events in February 2024: 01 - The federal government announces spending of an additional $362 million to help provinces and cities temporarily house asylum seekers.
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Creditors approve proposed $32.5B deal with tobacco giants today: lawyer

Creditors approve proposed $32.5B deal with tobacco giants today: lawyer

A proposed deal that would see three tobacco giants pay out billions to provinces and territories, as well as smokers across Canada, has been approved by the companies' creditors, a lawyer representing some of the creditors said Thursday, calling it
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North Dakota regulators OK underground storage for proposed Midwest carbon dioxide pipeline

North Dakota regulators OK underground storage for proposed Midwest carbon dioxide pipeline

BISMARCK, N.D.
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Vancouver Island First Nation whose ancestors met explorer Capt. Cook sue province

Vancouver Island First Nation whose ancestors met explorer Capt. Cook sue province

VICTORIA — A Vancouver Island First Nation whose people were the first to greet European explorers in the region almost 250 years ago is taking British Columbia to court, seeking title to its traditional territories and financial compensation.
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Some epilepsy patients worry their seizures will return amid medication shortage

Some epilepsy patients worry their seizures will return amid medication shortage

TORONTO — The Canadian Epilepsy Alliance says an ongoing shortage of an epilepsy medication is leaving some patients worried they'll start to have seizures again if they switch to an alternative.
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Manitoba premier eyes list of possible retaliatory measures for U.S. tariffs

Manitoba premier eyes list of possible retaliatory measures for U.S. tariffs

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says his government is preparing a list of potential retaliatory measures if the United States government imposes new tariffs on Canadian goods.
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Old friends Conners and Henderson reunite at Grant Thornton Invitational

Old friends Conners and Henderson reunite at Grant Thornton Invitational

Old friends Corey Conners and Brooke Henderson usually have to keep tabs on each other from afar, but this week they'll get to see one another up close.
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