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October most fatal month yet for B.C. overdoses

October most fatal month yet for B.C. overdoses

B.C.'s annual overdose death rate from illicit drug use is already the highest on record, at 1,782
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‘A moist Pacific frontal system’: Metro Vancouver warned of strong winds, heavy rains

‘A moist Pacific frontal system’: Metro Vancouver warned of strong winds, heavy rains

Saturday morning cartoons are still a thing, right?
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Gibsons man accused of killing mother elects trial by judge, not jury

Gibsons man accused of killing mother elects trial by judge, not jury

Kevin Christopher Webster is accused of second-degree murder in the December 2020 death of his mother
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Will COVID-19 vaccine boosters become a seasonal event in B.C.?

Will COVID-19 vaccine boosters become a seasonal event in B.C.?

'Vaccine equity' around the world needs to be considered, says the province's top doc
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Watch these delightful marine mammals go home for the holidays (VIDEO)

Watch these delightful marine mammals go home for the holidays (VIDEO)

Look at 'em go!
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Accused in Cranbrook mistaken double killing should be acquitted, court hears

Accused in Cranbrook mistaken double killing should be acquitted, court hears

Lawyers for two men accused in the 2010 so-called mistaken identity killing of a couple near Cranbrook have told a B.C. Supreme Court judge the evidence falls short of that need for a conviction and that the pair are entitled to acquittals.
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$5.3M sex abuse suit filed against Victoria police, Esquimalt officers

$5.3M sex abuse suit filed against Victoria police, Esquimalt officers

A former informant alleges she was repeatedly sexually abused, allegations that were reportedly resolved or dismissed at the time of a 1995 inquiry.
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Our emotions and identity can affect how we use grammar

Our emotions and identity can affect how we use grammar

A better understanding of language and its neuroscientific basis would help us handle linguistic issues throughout our lives.
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'Too restrictive': Restaurants Canada calling for changes to federal COVID-19 support programs

'Too restrictive': Restaurants Canada calling for changes to federal COVID-19 support programs

Restaurants could be forced to shut down without more assistance, says non-profit
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Time management has become harder than ever — and we should be grateful

Time management has become harder than ever — and we should be grateful

It’s no secret that time management has become harder than ever. But it’s not because we work more, or that life is getting faster.
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