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    B.C. town’s mayoral race a tie, come down to luck of the draw

    Harry Gough led incumbent Cindy Fortin by one vote on election night Saturday

    Rural regions get priority for B.C. referendum mail-out

    Ballot security measures aim to protect against voter fraud

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    Municipal Election

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    Rick Smith was returned to office for another four-year term

      Update with RDCK results: Castlegar voters choose Tassone as new mayor

      Castlegar council balanced in gender and experience; RDCK goes for incumbent

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      Only a few local places have truly unique names. The rest have counterparts elsewhere in the world

        Openly gay, female priest of B.C. church defying norms

        Andrea Brennan serves Fernie at pivotal time in church’s history

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        Obituaries

        Frank Danchella

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        Jose da Rosa Da Silva

        Oct 8th, 2018

        Elizabeth Dana Kaufman

        Oct 7th, 2018

        Nick Voikin

        Oct 6th, 2018

        Mary Kinakin

        Oct 4th, 2018

        Christopher Allan Sharp

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        Sports

        Around the BCHL: Chilliwack Chiefs snag spot in CJHL national rankings

        Around the BCHL is a look at what’s happening in the BCHL and the junior A world.

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        Olympic champion Erica Wiebe just missed joining them with a loss 3-1 to three-time world champion Adeline Gray of the United States in the 76-kg event

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        Opinion

        B.C. VIEWS: Residents have had enough of catering to squatters

        Media myth of homeless victims offends those who know better

        GUEST COLUMN: B.C.’s proportional representation vote is dishonest, misleading

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          Business

          B.C. government moves to tighten resource industry regulations

          New superintendent will oversee engineers, biologists, foresters

          Telus launches charitable foundation to help vulnerable youth

          The Telus Friendly Future Foundation complements other social initiatives by the company, including Mobility for Good

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          Entertainment

          WWE star Roman Reigns announces he has leukemia

          Grappler formerly played in CFL

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          Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are on day seven of their 16-day tour of Australia and the South Pacific.

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