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Timberwolves hold on to defeat Spartans in Saturday afternoon Canada West mens basketball match-up

Timberwolves hold on to defeat Spartans in Saturday afternoon Canada West mens basketball match-up

Timberwolves hold on to defeat division rival Spartans
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Vancouver police report downtown conflicts after capacity limits at bars, clubs lift

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say they are investigating a stabbing in the city's entertainment district.
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Kids' vaccination clinics aim to ease children's worries about shots

Kids' vaccination clinics aim to ease children's worries about shots

Specially trained staff, distraction tools and lots of patience help families get comfortable with COVID-19 vaccines
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Scale up B.C. drug-checking programs to save lives: centre on substance use

Scale up B.C. drug-checking programs to save lives: centre on substance use

VANCOUVER — Checking illicit drugs for deadly toxins is the best option to prevent fatal overdoses without a safer supply, but that service should be expanded to rural and remote communities in British Columbia, says the manager of a drug-checking pr
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Canadian vessels sail from Island to find out what's happening to salmon amid climate change

Canadian vessels sail from Island to find out what's happening to salmon amid climate change

Two vessels from Vancouver Island, Sir John Franklin and Raw Spirit, are joining an international scientific expedition
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Former legislature clerk's travel expenses approved outside of any policy, court hears

Former legislature clerk's travel expenses approved outside of any policy, court hears

Craig James' criminal trial for fraud and breach of trust nears closing arguments.
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B.C.'s top doctor extends COVID-19 vaccination order in post-secondary residences

B.C.'s top doctor extends COVID-19 vaccination order in post-secondary residences

KELOWNA, B.C. — British Columbia's top doctor has extended an order requiring students living in post-secondary residences to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and show proof.
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Five COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours; hospitalizations drop

Five COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours; hospitalizations drop

Two new outbreaks in health facilities, while intensive care cases have dropped from 120 to 113.
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Court decision begins to play out in B.C.’s northern gas patch

Court decision begins to play out in B.C.’s northern gas patch

BC Supreme Court ruling giving tiny First Nation virtual veto on new industrial development over 38,300 square kilometres came into force on January 1, 2022
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'Significant challenges': Metro Vancouver rental market tightens, vacancy rates cut in half

'Significant challenges': Metro Vancouver rental market tightens, vacancy rates cut in half

Abbotsford and Mission were the only urban areas in B.C. that saw supply of purpose-built rentals outstrip demand in 2021.
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