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Pandemic and climate change emergencies stressing out British Columbians

Pandemic and climate change emergencies stressing out British Columbians

17 per cent of B.C. survey respondents felt they needed help with their mental health during the pandemic but didn't receive it.
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Ukrainian flags flying out the door at Victoria flag shop

Ukrainian flags flying out the door at Victoria flag shop

“The day the Russians crossed the border, we sold everything we had in 20 minutes."
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Investigators search for cause of huge blast that destroyed Nanaimo home

Investigators search for cause of huge blast that destroyed Nanaimo home

Several people were injured in the explosion, which some area residents initially thought was caused by a bomb going off.
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Long-term funding sought for invasive mussel inspections as risk of infestation remains significant

Long-term funding sought for invasive mussel inspections as risk of infestation remains significant

Less than 30 per cent chance a single infested motorized watercraft entered B.C. during 2021 without inspection
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Climate change is damaging Canada faster than it can adapt, warn UN scientists

Climate change is damaging Canada faster than it can adapt, warn UN scientists

Canada, like most jurisdictions around the world, is not adapting fast enough to avoid the worst effects of climate change, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned in its latest report Monday.
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B.C. public sector pension fund mum on Russian stocks

B.C. public sector pension fund mum on Russian stocks

B.C. Ministry of Finance says it will not ask fund management to divest over Ukraine invasion.
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Security guard dies of injuries suffered in weekend attack at UBCO

Security guard dies of injuries suffered in weekend attack at UBCO

The suspect was arrested and detained in a hospital
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BC Liberals, Greens call for immediate divestment of provincial investments in Russia

BC Liberals, Greens call for immediate divestment of provincial investments in Russia

The Liberals are also pushing Horgan’s NDP government to search for evidence in B.C. land titles that may indicate ownership by the top 50 oligarchs in Russia
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This new low-cost Canadian airline plans to launch this spring (VIDEO)

This new low-cost Canadian airline plans to launch this spring (VIDEO)

Its first aircraft landed in Canada on the weekend.
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B.C. gives climate change funds to communities

B.C. gives climate change funds to communities

The province will remove the PST on electric heat pumps starting April 1.
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