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New airtight B.C. pods ready to protect from rare and deadly infections

New airtight B.C. pods ready to protect from rare and deadly infections

Biocontainment pods are ready to transport highly infectious patients with diseases such as Ebola
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Ex-NHL player pays overdue parking tickets, makes matching donation to charity

Ex-NHL player pays overdue parking tickets, makes matching donation to charity

Aaron Volpatti recently made a $775 donation to a worthy cause. He also paid back $650 in previously unpaid parking tickets to the City of Vernon
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Vancouver Island dad recounts daughter's story in a plea for HPV vaccination

Vancouver Island dad recounts daughter's story in a plea for HPV vaccination

'When you lose a child after a long battle with cancer, you not only lose their everyday presence, but you also lose their future'
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B.C. residents, businesses shift buying habits in response to U.S. tariffs

B.C. residents, businesses shift buying habits in response to U.S. tariffs

Many are opting to purchase local and Canadian goods instead of American alternatives
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CFB Esquimalt searching for unexploded devices at Metchosin training area

CFB Esquimalt searching for unexploded devices at Metchosin training area

The property near the Galloping Goose Trail has been used for military training since the 1930s
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Cracked B.C. water slide, communication gaps led to multiple injuries: Report

Cracked B.C. water slide, communication gaps led to multiple injuries: Report

Several people hurt at Bridal Falls Waterpark in July 2024, including 11-year-old with major leg laceration
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Multiple First Nations want dormant Cowichan Valley rail lands returned

Multiple First Nations want dormant Cowichan Valley rail lands returned

Future of rail corridor faces many challenges, study concludes
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Survey says Lantzville citizens want their taxes raised

Survey says Lantzville citizens want their taxes raised

District, near Nanaimo, receives 99 responses to online survey with options for zero-, two- or three-per cent tax increase
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'We're going to fight': B.C. premier takes aim at U.S. tariffs

'We're going to fight': B.C. premier takes aim at U.S. tariffs

Liquor from 'red' states off B.C. shelves effective immediately: Premier David Eby
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B.C.'s water-ravaged Golden Ears park expected to start re-opening access soon

B.C.'s water-ravaged Golden Ears park expected to start re-opening access soon

Ministry of Environment and Parks hopeful campgrounds to open for the spring
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