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'A true hero': Paddleboarder saves two people from drowning in Thetis Lake

'A true hero': Paddleboarder saves two people from drowning in Thetis Lake

The woman rescued the two, who couldn’t swim and weren’t wearing lifejackets, after their floatie overturned and they ended up in the water
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Coquitlam–Port Coquitlam MP upset after Terry Fox image erased from Canadian passport

Coquitlam–Port Coquitlam MP upset after Terry Fox image erased from Canadian passport

Ron McKinnon added his name to the growing voices, including PoCo Mayor Brad West, criticizing about the move to take the national icon from the new passport.
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Over $1 million in provincial funds spent in response to Cache Creek flooding

Over $1 million in provincial funds spent in response to Cache Creek flooding

As of Wednesday, Cache Creek remains under a state of local emergency.
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Industry leaders say AI's value is in freeing financial professionals from repetitive tasks

Industry leaders say AI's value is in freeing financial professionals from repetitive tasks

AI tools are set to take over large portions of accounting ‘groundwork’
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Have you forgotten a fortune? B.C. team wants to return millions to rightful owners

Have you forgotten a fortune? B.C. team wants to return millions to rightful owners

British Columbia is one of four jurisdictions in Canada that have programs to help people find unclaimed money.
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Canadians’ moral compass has shifted slightly on certain issues, poll finds

Canadians’ moral compass has shifted slightly on certain issues, poll finds

Findings from Research Co. and Glacier Media on morality among Canadians
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Three B.C. recreational areas investors should watch this summer

Three B.C. recreational areas investors should watch this summer

Bamfield has a new road and a brighter future on the Pacific Rim; Penticton is planning a huge expansion in the South Okanagan; and Coldstream in the North Okanagan is improving its beachfront and infrastructure
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Oak Bay worker struck and killed by SUV that jumped sidewalk on Monterey

Oak Bay worker struck and killed by SUV that jumped sidewalk on Monterey

The black SUV, driven by a 66-year-old Victoria woman, was heading northbound when it crossed into the southbound lane before jumping the sidewalk and striking the man.
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ER doctors called on to fill shifts at short-handed Saanich Peninsula Hospital

ER doctors called on to fill shifts at short-handed Saanich Peninsula Hospital

If 16 open shifts in late May and June go unfilled, overnight closures may be required, says an ER physician
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Two B.C. nurses suspended for diverting narcotics for 'off-duty use'

Two B.C. nurses suspended for diverting narcotics for 'off-duty use'

The nurses reached consent agreements with the B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives.
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