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Wastewater COVID-19 surveillance expands to Vancouver Island, Interior

Wastewater COVID-19 surveillance expands to Vancouver Island, Interior

The program was previously limited to just five Lower Mainland water treatment plants.
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Civilian police investigator targets evasive Vancouver officers for further probe

Civilian police investigator targets evasive Vancouver officers for further probe

VANCOUVER — Two Vancouver police officers who punched and injured a drunken man won't face further investigation into their use of force, but four other officers who witnessed the arrest last year might have to explain their actions to B.C.
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Single dad from war-torn Syria finds refuge with B.C. church community

Single dad from war-torn Syria finds refuge with B.C. church community

"I realize that I can't step off a plane directly into my dream job," says 23-year-old writer Youssef Al-Khoudor.
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Slide prompts Campbell River to declare state of emergency to protect public safety

Slide prompts Campbell River to declare state of emergency to protect public safety

CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — The City of Campbell River, B.C., has declared a state of local emergency to help it better deal with landslides that have forced some people from their homes.
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To boldly grow: North Vancouver company builds system for deep space farming

To boldly grow: North Vancouver company builds system for deep space farming

One of 10 semi-finalists will win a large cash prize awarded by the Canadian Space Agency.
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Weather and airlines to blame for December travel chaos, survey says

Weather and airlines to blame for December travel chaos, survey says

Canadians are demanding more government regulations to protect travellers.
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More than 19,000 records released in B.C. school district data breach

More than 19,000 records released in B.C. school district data breach

After 19,126 records were released by a school district in Maple Ridge, B.C., staff warn of potential phishing scams.
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A 'full-time job': Suspected forgery lab discovered in Richmond apartment

A 'full-time job': Suspected forgery lab discovered in Richmond apartment

"The way this was set up; this was his full-time job," said Richmond RCMP investigator Michael Cohee.
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Canada to make splash in Asia with largest conference of its kind in Singapore

Canada to make splash in Asia with largest conference of its kind in Singapore

Dubbed the “Canada-in-Asia” Conference,” the event – co-hosted by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and Universities Canada – will aim to bring together 500 participants to Singapore’s Raffle City Convention Centre on Feb. 21-23.
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From heart of destruction, sign floats its way to the Sunshine Coast

From heart of destruction, sign floats its way to the Sunshine Coast

A sign travelled more than 300 kilometres from a part of B.C. hard hit by the November 2021 atmospheric river to arrive on the shores of the Sunshine Coast. Only by the extraordinary effort of a local man is it finding its way home — 14 months later.
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