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Opinion: For migrant farm workers, housing is not just a determinant of health, but a determinant of death

Opinion: For migrant farm workers, housing is not just a determinant of health, but a determinant of death

Poor housing put migrant workers at risk for COVID-19. A federal government consultation on national housing standards is a crucial opportunity to support migrant workers’ health, safety and dignity.
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With no place to live, some B.C. seniors are couch-surfing

With no place to live, some B.C. seniors are couch-surfing

One in five B.C. residents is 65 or older, and that demographic is only on the rise
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B.C. judge who helped reform child-care system awarded honorary doctorate

B.C. judge who helped reform child-care system awarded honorary doctorate

Judge Thomas Gove's work led to the creation of the Ministry of Children and Families and the provincial children's commissioner.
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This tool allows you to see hospital wait times across Metro Vancouver

This tool allows you to see hospital wait times across Metro Vancouver

Want to avoid a longer wait at a local hospital?
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Home prices slipping in B.C. as rate hikes tame demand

Home prices slipping in B.C. as rate hikes tame demand

The pandemic real estate surge is over as interest rates rise to tame inflation.
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All For Sleep: New app promises better rest for Canadians

All For Sleep: New app promises better rest for Canadians

For some, a great mattress is not enough to get a good night's sleep. Sleep Country will now allow you to evaluate your sleep environment to assess ways to get your ZZZs.
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'Had an ugly cry': Stunning images of deep space spark hopes of scientific revolution

'Had an ugly cry': Stunning images of deep space spark hopes of scientific revolution

From a world with water to colliding galaxies, the birth of stars and the elements that make up existence, new images from the James Webb Space Telescope have a Canadian astronomer forecasting a revolution in space exploration.
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This B.C. town made Time Magazine's list of the 50 greatest destinations to visit in 2022

This B.C. town made Time Magazine's list of the 50 greatest destinations to visit in 2022

It's one of only two Canadian spots to make the global wanderlust bucket list
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B.C. real estate firm fined $230K for anti-money laundering violations

B.C. real estate firm fined $230K for anti-money laundering violations

Real estate firm Nu Stream Realty Inc. has been cited for multiple violations of the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act.
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Burnaby Catholic school sex-abuse allegations cite convicted Mount Cashel Christian Brother

Burnaby Catholic school sex-abuse allegations cite convicted Mount Cashel Christian Brother

Allegations of sexual abuse at St. Thomas More Collegiate name a Christian Brother convicted of sexual abuse in the notorious Newfoundland Mount Cashel Orphanage scandal.
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