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Does your child have sleep issues?

Does your child have sleep issues?

Squamish mom and sleep professional promoting free virtual World Sleep Seminar for parents on March 18.
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B.C.'s universities to start preparing for a return to in-person education this fall

B.C.'s universities to start preparing for a return to in-person education this fall

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minister of advanced education and skills training says universities and colleges will begin to prepare for a full return to campus starting this fall.
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B.C. call centres to book vaccines will 'do better' after hectic first day: minister

B.C. call centres to book vaccines will 'do better' after hectic first day: minister

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's health minister promised to "do better" on Monday after call centres to schedule vaccine appointments were overwhelmed on the first day of booking. Adrian Dix said there were 1.
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Itsy bitsy spider causes massive scare in Metro Vancouver car

Itsy bitsy spider causes massive scare in Metro Vancouver car

Police investigated after reports of a passenger in distress
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Vaccine call centre provider 'needs to step up' amid first-day booking bottlenecks

Vaccine call centre provider 'needs to step up' amid first-day booking bottlenecks

Online vaccine booking only available in one of B.C.'s health regions
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Hosts of Vancouver parties are arrested and charged, say police

Hosts of Vancouver parties are arrested and charged, say police

VANCOUVER — Two hosts of what police say were repeated parties in a condominium in Vancouver's West End have been arrested on allegations of violating public health orders.
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Castlegar, B.C., man charged with manslaughter in death of off-duty police officer

Castlegar, B.C., man charged with manslaughter in death of off-duty police officer

NELSON, B.C. — A manslaughter charge has been laid following an investigation into the death of an off-duty police constable from Abbotsford, B.C. Fifty-five-year-old Const.
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Federal, B.C. governments announce $517-million rent aid program to help vulnerable

Federal, B.C. governments announce $517-million rent aid program to help vulnerable

VICTORIA — Vulnerable people in British Columbia struggling to make monthly rent payments or find affordable places to live are now eligible for rental relief under a federal-B.C. program announced Monday. The Canada-B.C.
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COVID-19 vaccine call centres flooded with 1.7 million calls on first day

COVID-19 vaccine call centres flooded with 1.7 million calls on first day

Health minister pleads with British Columbians not to phone vaccine call centres unless eligible
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Online sexual exploitation of children on the rise during pandemic

Online sexual exploitation of children on the rise during pandemic

Canada's tip line for reporting the online exploitation of children increased by 81 per cent.
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