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The Cortes Island playschool is still seeking to fill two vacancies and has a lot of support and flexibility for the right candidates.
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New UBC tool aims to bridge gap between housing needs and availability
CKTZ News, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
UBC has developed a new Housing Assessment Resource Tool (HART) to identify sites that can be used to bridge the gap between housing needs and potential building sites in specific communities.
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The COVID vaccine passport and Charter rights
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Though they believe vaccine passports violate Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms, anti-vaxers will find this very difficult to prove in court, a lawyer with UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of Law says.
The key question in this debate is whether vaccine passports are mandated or an option.
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BC announces maximum rent hike for 2022
CKTZ News, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The British Columbia Ministry of Attorney General responsible for Housing has capped the maximum allowable 2022 rent increase for residential units at 1.5 per cent.
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Apple juice fundraiser for food bank reduces food waste
CKTZ News, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Good Libations winemaker has announced its annual apple juice fundraiser to support the Cortes Food Bank.
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