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Publication Date: June 11, 2026 - 19:31
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B.C. minister says federal social media bill addresses some, but not all, of province's concerns
June 11, 2026
Attorney General Niki Sharma said the legislation needs to pass quickly to protect children who are vulnerable to the harms of social media, adding that B.C. wants to be at the table for future discussions.
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Environment Canada has issued a "special weather statement" Thursday, cautioning the possible arrival of "severe thunderstorms" bringing up to 40 mm of rain starting this morning and lasting through early this afternoon. Read More
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