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Craft-clay dentures prompt court action against allegedly unlicensed B.C. man
June 14, 2016 - 8:00 PM

VANCOUVER - Dental regulators in British Columbia have asked the province's Supreme Court to shut down what they allege is an unlicensed denture-fabrication business operating in the Vancouver area.
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First stand-alone Taco Bell in BC opens in Vernon
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