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What $600,000 buys across B.C.
A Vancouver School Board survey has found the high cost of housing is the major reason parents are pulling their kids out of the city’s schools. Few homes are priced at less than $600,000 in Vancouver. Here’s a comparison, looking at detached homes for less than $600,000 in Vancouver and in four other B.C. cities.
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Canmore has declared a state of emergency due to heavy rainfall and high water. Here's a look in photos.
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