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Clearview AI loses B.C. appeal of findings over facial recognition privacy breaches

The British Columbia Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid by U.S. facial recognition firm Clearview AI to overturn findings ...
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B.C. invests $50 million to expand access to anti-overdose nasal naloxone kits

British Columbia Health Minister Josie Osborne says the province is spending $50 million to expand availability of ...
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Here are 6 events you won't want to miss at Vancouver Cocktail Week 2026

Here are six events you won't want to miss. Sip competition cocktails, enjoy canapés and vote to crown Yaletown’s best ...
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Judge orders takeover of health care operations in Arizona prisons after years of poor care

A federal judge has ordered a take-over of health care operations in Arizona’s prisons and will appoint an official to run the system after years of complaints about poor medical and mental health ...
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'The end of the cold nights': Metro Vancouver forecast sees transition from chilly to showery

The arctic air is leaving Vancouver this weekend, and the usual grey and showery winter weather the city is known for is expected to return. Thursday evening, Feb. 19, is expected to be the last ...
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Mental health support remains as sticking point in contract negotiations: B.C. paramedics union

Ambulance Paramedics of BC - CUPE Local 873, the union that represents paramedics and emergency dispatchers, held a news conference in Richmond on Thursday and said while wages have been agreed upon, ...