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West Fraser adapts to forest industry uncertainty in B.C.'s Cariboo

West Fraser adapts to forest industry uncertainty in B.C.'s Cariboo

Over the past three years West Fraser has planted more than 63 million trees in the Cariboo
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Pellet gun fired, bear spray launched in series of Island youth altercations

Pellet gun fired, bear spray launched in series of Island youth altercations

Series of Courtenay incidents involving youths sends one person to hospital
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'Invasion of privacy': Youths more distrustful of AI data systems, B.C. study finds

'Invasion of privacy': Youths more distrustful of AI data systems, B.C. study finds

Developers and youths have different views when it comes to risks and benefits of artificial intelligence
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Island dentist's mobile clinic aims to fill the cavity in rural health care

Island dentist's mobile clinic aims to fill the cavity in rural health care

Dr. Chris Bryant has converted an old BC Transit bus into a full-fledged dental clinic
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Task force launched after year-long evacuation of Kelowna low-income apartment

Task force launched after year-long evacuation of Kelowna low-income apartment

Hadgraft Wilson Place was evacuated on Apr. 2, 2024
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New data shows which bee species buzzing around Vancouver Island farms

New data shows which bee species buzzing around Vancouver Island farms

60 species and 'morpho-species' were identified on Vancouver Island farms
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Outgoing MP Rachel Blaney thanks North Island for 10 years

Outgoing MP Rachel Blaney thanks North Island for 10 years

Outgoing MP thanks riding for their support over last decade
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Vancouver Island meal delivery service for seniors still has a heartbeat

Vancouver Island meal delivery service for seniors still has a heartbeat

Heart to Home Meals will join Beacon Community Service in a new pilot project that will first focus its efforts on the Saanich Peninsula
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B.C. avalanche carves 7,000 vertical feet, stops just short of Revelstoke road

B.C. avalanche carves 7,000 vertical feet, stops just short of Revelstoke road

No injuries or damage reported in slide that could have crushed a train car or 4 hectares of forest
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Vancouver Island urban garden proves productivity of contaminated land

Vancouver Island urban garden proves productivity of contaminated land

20,000-square-foot 'brownfield' site produces 7,400 pounds of hyper-local food in a year
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