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June 13, 2000 |
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Pet owners seek fare
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It's not easy going green.
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Frustrated migrants smash
up their jail
Imprisoned Chinese boat people set fires, smashed windows and
wrecked toilets at the Alouette River Correctional Centre
yesterday.
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Bonuses to lure doctors
to Prince George
The NDP government moved yesterday to address a critical
shortage of doctors and other health-care professionals in Prince
George.
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Return foster kids now,
Dawson told
B.C.'s foster parents are furious at another delay in returning
two foster children to the home they grew up in.
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Dosanjh aide's call
caught on tape
An aide to Ujjal Dosanjh called the brother of Peter Gill in
1995, asking him to distance himself from Dosanjh.
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Airport hotel
blues
A
$65-million hotel that sits alongside the international terminal at
Vancouver airport is doing less business than forecast.
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Web porn
troubles Interior officials
KAMLOOPS -- Two regional
district directors want to restrict Internet use at public libraries to
prevent access to pornographic images.
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Joey Thompson reveals murderer Don Falkner's violent past. And in
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the Banff television festival kicks off.
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