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Jane Skrypnek

I'm a provincial reporter for Black Press Media after starting as a community reporter in Greater Victoria.

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Recent Work by Jane

B.C. man gets 4 years for shooting sex worker while high on his birthday

B.C. man gets 4 years for shooting sex worker while high on his birthday

Varinder Singh Deo began arguing with escort after saying she didn’t look like online photo
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Obstruction charge stayed against B.C. cop linked to Indigenous man’s death

Obstruction charge stayed against B.C. cop linked to Indigenous man’s death

Three out of five Prince George Mounties initially charged no longer facing trial
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B.C. should review vaccination order for remote health-care workers: judge

B.C. should review vaccination order for remote health-care workers: judge

Ban may not be justifiable for unvaccinated workers who don’t interact with patients, court says
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Vancouver officer suspended 5 days for drunk driving; watchdog reviewing

Vancouver officer suspended 5 days for drunk driving; watchdog reviewing

Const. Samuel Cheung crashed into an occupied van in Delta in 2022 while off duty
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Vancouver not ready for oil spill, advocates say as pipeline starts pumping

Vancouver not ready for oil spill, advocates say as pipeline starts pumping

Burrard Inlet expecting to see up to 34 oil tankers a month due to Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
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Head of B.C.’s police watchdog retiring, says ‘it’s time to move on’

Head of B.C.’s police watchdog retiring, says ‘it’s time to move on’

Ronald MacDonald moving back to home province of Nova Scotia after 6.5 years at IIO in B.C.
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Competition bureau investigating B.C.’s Lululemon over alleged greenwashing

Competition bureau investigating B.C.’s Lululemon over alleged greenwashing

Environmental organization claims athletic apparel company is misleading customers
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First Nations leaders in B.C. call for action on Red Dress Day

First Nations leaders in B.C. call for action on Red Dress Day

Sunday honours the lives of Indigenous woman and girls who have gone missing or been murdered
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B.C. lacks power, charging stations to meet EV sales goals: report

B.C. lacks power, charging stations to meet EV sales goals: report

Resource group report author questions feasibility of government zero-emission vehicle mandates
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Forestry company Teal Jones files for creditor protection in B.C. court

Forestry company Teal Jones files for creditor protection in B.C. court

Business says it no longer has the money to cover operational costs, pay back creditors
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