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Campaign calls for free prescription contraception across B.C. (PHOTOS)

Campaign calls for free prescription contraception across B.C. (PHOTOS)

Frontline health care workers encourage the public to participate by sharing their support on social media
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UBCM calls for climate action funding

UBCM calls for climate action funding

Program cancellation leaves municipalities without clear future plans.
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Howe Sound designated a UNESCO biosphere region

Howe Sound designated a UNESCO biosphere region

A five-year effort in the making has achieved success.
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Non-Indigenous education key to reconciliation: commissioner

Non-Indigenous education key to reconciliation: commissioner

‘We will encounter racism at a significant level.’
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UBCM awards recognize excellence in governance

UBCM awards recognize excellence in governance

Programs recognized as an example for other communities.
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Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell jump on hilarious TikTok singing trend (VIDEO)

Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell jump on hilarious TikTok singing trend (VIDEO)

The two actors took a break from filming their latest project to harmonize along to Mika’s hit "Grace Kelly."
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Mental health, addictions care improving in B.C.: progress report

Mental health, addictions care improving in B.C.: progress report

COVID-19 increased the challenges presented by the existing overdose crisis, the report shows.
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Here's how to prepare your pet for the post-pandemic office return

Here's how to prepare your pet for the post-pandemic office return

As the pandemic situation continues to evolve and people return to office work, UBC has some suggestions for pet owners.
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Study: Metro Vancouver, B.C. have much higher rental eviction rates than rest of Canada

Study: Metro Vancouver, B.C. have much higher rental eviction rates than rest of Canada

Lower Mainland significantly outpaced other major Canadian metro areas like Toronto and Montreal for the dubious honour, with a five-year eviction rate of 10.5%.
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Health alert: Canada-wide frozen chicken recall issued after possible listeria contamination

Health alert: Canada-wide frozen chicken recall issued after possible listeria contamination

Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick.
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