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2/4/2012
VANCOUVER/CKNW AM(980)
Almost 2,000 people have taken to the streets of Prince Rupert to protest the proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline.
City councillor Jennifer Rice says residents and members of the Hartley Bay band are worried about possible oil spills.
"Say no to having oil tankers here, super oil tankers in the ...
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2/4/2012
VICTORIA/CKNW (AM980)
Premier Christy Clark says B.C. cities are excited to get their books checked by a municipal auditor general.
The province announced Saturday it's looking to appoint people for an audit council to be served by the new financial watchdog.
Clark says appetite for the auditor was mixed, but now:
“We ...
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2/4/2012
ABBOTSFORD/CKNW (AM980)
Abbotsford police are looking for suspects after a 19-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by two men driving a picktup truck.
Police say the woman was walking downtown near Pauline and Homeview streets on Thursday evening when she saw a white pickup truck carrying two South Asian men pass her twice.
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2/4/2012
VANCOUVER/CKNW AM(980)
Premier Christy Clark says it’s not going to be an easy win in the upcoming Chilliwack-Hope by-election.
Clark says by-elections are unpredictable, but the B.C. Liberals plan to run a strong campaign.
"By-elections are traditionally very, very tough for government, so I do think it’s fair to say it’s going ...
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2/4/2012
VANCOUVER/CKNW AM(980)
The provincial government is looking for people to serve on its new audit council for municipalities.
Accounting experience and local government knowledge are assets, according to the minister responsible, Ida Chong.
"And then we also do want people from the general public who may be able to serve in a ...
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2/4/2012
SURREY/CKNW (AM980)
Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts has written to Translink asking it to rethink removing a truck route and residents near the route say it’s about time.
Russ Buchanan with the 32nd Avenue Community Alliance is up in arms it took the mayor months to take action on the noisy route ...
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