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Ashley Joannou

@ashleyjoannou

Reporter-Editor for The Canadian Press Vancouver. A piece of my heart will always be in the Yukon.

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I'm told that this fun story about unclaimed money in B.C. is getting a significant amount use across the province. If anyone finds out they are a surprise millionaire, I expect some sort of finder's fee: thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/have-…

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The federal government is strongly hinting that it will bring in back to work legislation to force thousands of striking BC port workers back.

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I love this detailed, incredible Catherine Griwkowsky story. Highlight: "The premise of the ads, the staffer explained, centered around a Steve Buscemi-esque “how do you do, fellow kids?” character who would warn hallucinating pot-smokers about the dangers of driving while high."

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Hey #yukoners I'm working on a story about plans for a summer sweep to remove abandoned vehicles on #yukon highways. I'm looking for people who left their vehicles. Why? Too expensive? Too far? Too impractical? Want to be part of a story? My DMs are open. #journorequests

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“Firefighting is a chess game with Mother Nature” As Canada battles its worst wildfire season on record, some parting wisdom from a 40-year veteran of the front lines: theguardian.com/world/2023/aug…

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The perfect Dean Bennett story wrapping up the saga of the donair costume. "The bids included interest from Halifax, which is recognized as the Canadian cradle of sizzling meat on a vertical spit but considers lettuce in the wrap a culinary blasphemy." thespec.com/business/alber…

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There has been a lot of devastating stories coming out of the BC wildfires. If your heart needs a break, please enjoy this Nono Shen story about a plucky pig that survived - in part thanks to a granola bar airdrop. thecanadianpressnews.ca/environment/he…

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As #Kamloops This Week rolls out its final edition today, a group of its now former employees are working to establish a new Newspaper for the City. They say cmmunity reporting is invaluable and are looking for funders, donations and in-kind business advice.

As #Kamloops This Week rolls out its final edition today, a group of its now former employees are working to establish a new Newspaper for the City. They say cmmunity reporting is invaluable and are looking for funders, donations and in-kind business advice.
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A powerful and important story. A group of covert CSIS officers is breaking silence to tell of rapes, harassment and a toxic culture at the B.C. office of Canada’s spy agency 🧵thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/a-pre… via The Canadian Press News

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Uber says regulation changes for ride-share and delivery workers in B.C. will drive up costs and reduce demands for local restaurants, but Premier David Eby says complaining companies can "suck it up." thecanadianpressnews.ca/national/uber-… by Ashley Joannou

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The BC Coroners Service has told The Canadian Press News it has no record of a drug death in past 2 weeks near where John Rustad says he saw a man die of an overdose in Vancouver, on way to Tuesday's election debate. BCEHS says it has no record of incident that day ckpgtoday.ca/2024/10/09/bc-…

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Yesterday 171,381 voters voted on the first day of advance voting. This is the most votes ever on an advance voting day in a BC election, beating the previous record of 126,491 in 2017. More details here elections.bc.ca/resources/resu… #bcpoli

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The Dutch Supreme Court has rejected online extortionist Aydin Coban’s bid to scrap his Canadian sentence for tormenting B.C. teenager Amanda Todd, whose mother calls the ruling a “moment of justice.” #AmandaTodd #Sextortion #BCCourts thestar.com/news/canada/br…

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former Burnaby Now, New West Record and Tri-City News reporters announcing a campaign to launch a cooperatively owned and run publication covering the communities that have lost their local news publications

former Burnaby Now, New West Record and Tri-City News reporters announcing a campaign to launch a cooperatively owned and run publication covering the communities that have lost their local news publications
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"Our previous five-year deal provided a total of a three per cent general wage increase. We've fallen significantly behind, as inflation was almost 7x higher." I'm the president of the CP branch of the CMG. We believe The Canadian Press can do better for its employees.