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Victoria woman relieved family members in Syria safe after earthquake

Victoria woman relieved family members in Syria safe after earthquake

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday that Canada is ready to provide help in the aftermath of the earthquake, which has left thousands dead.
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In the event of an earthquake alert, drop, cover and hold on

In the event of an earthquake alert, drop, cover and hold on

New alert system coming next year is expected to provide a few minutes’ warning of a major earthquake, so home earthquake drills are recommended
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COVID denier, vaccine foe Mak Parhar died after drug use, not the virus

COVID denier, vaccine foe Mak Parhar died after drug use, not the virus

There was no traumatic injury, and no evidence of foul play or acute self-harm.
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BC SPCA reports higher number of pets being surrendered in 2022

BC SPCA reports higher number of pets being surrendered in 2022

The society says 42,079 animals were assisted through pet food bank programs.
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New coalition formed to save B.C. salmon from extinction

New coalition formed to save B.C. salmon from extinction

First Nations Fisheries Council calls for all hands on deck approach to crisis
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Suspect arrested after Nanaimo, B.C., axe attack: RCMP

Suspect arrested after Nanaimo, B.C., axe attack: RCMP

NANAIMO, B.C. — RCMP in Nanaimo, B.C., say they've arrested a suspect after a 30-year-old man was struck with the blunt end of an axe blade over the weekend.
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Canucks Autism Network chair under fraud probe for securities work

Canucks Autism Network chair under fraud probe for securities work

North Vancouver securities lawyer Bill MacDonald is being investigated by the law society for his alleged role in market manipulation schemes.
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B.C. man accused in deadly sucker-punch case to be sentenced in March

B.C. man accused in deadly sucker-punch case to be sentenced in March

Neil Scarisbrick died after being punched twice in the head on East Hastings in September 2020.
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'Quite the saga': Vancouver traveller gets AirPods back after they left airport without him

'Quite the saga': Vancouver traveller gets AirPods back after they left airport without him

Air Canada will not say what happened to the AirPods after they left the airport.
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'It's painful to let her go': Someone is selling an old BC Ferries lifeboat

'It's painful to let her go': Someone is selling an old BC Ferries lifeboat

"It's got the strongest hull, it's unsinkable!"
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