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Here are all the prohibited weapons people tried to sneak into B.C. last year

Here are all the prohibited weapons people tried to sneak into B.C. last year

The Canada Border Services Agency seized thousands of weapons and some of them are very peculiar.
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'Mommy, I want to go home': B.C. family leaves two ERs in one night after waiting hours for care

'Mommy, I want to go home': B.C. family leaves two ERs in one night after waiting hours for care

"This is the first time in my life when I felt that I could see it crumbling," says a Burnaby mom.
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Here's why Canadian travellers might get a 'notification card' in their luggage

Here's why Canadian travellers might get a 'notification card' in their luggage

Can items be removed from your luggage without someone telling you?
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Employers, employees lock horns over office efficiency

Employers, employees lock horns over office efficiency

Statistics Canada attributes the productivity gain to the lifting of public health measures this past spring.
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B.C. Green leader calls for mask mandate to protect children as viral infections rise

B.C. Green leader calls for mask mandate to protect children as viral infections rise

Dr. Sanjiv Gandhi, a pediatric heart surgeon at B.C. Children’s Hospital, says children across the country have had a significant increase in viral infections, with some requiring hospitalization
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Drought, dwindling number of farms cut into Christmas tree supply

Drought, dwindling number of farms cut into Christmas tree supply

Christmas tree farms are vanishing — from 500 a decade ago to about 400 now — as owners retire and sell off their land, while supplies are also being hit hard by extreme weather
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Lung cancer isn't only for smokers, says local advocate

Lung cancer isn't only for smokers, says local advocate

"Anybody with lungs can get lung cancer," said Shannon Gall.
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10 tips for reward points travel

10 tips for reward points travel

Many credit cards offer a variety of ways to rack up bonus points with daily spending. It’s all about knowing the right card to get that fits into your budget and lifestyle.
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OIB welcomes new provincial approach to harvesting: re-starting wildfire-damaged forests

OIB welcomes new provincial approach to harvesting: re-starting wildfire-damaged forests

Wildfires affected more than 864,000 hectares of forests in British Columbia in 2021 with only approximately five per cent of the area expected to be salvaged this year.
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This spellbinding Canadian gem was included in Lonely Planet's best in travel

This spellbinding Canadian gem was included in Lonely Planet's best in travel

The travel guide published has also released a TikTok to capture the rugged beauty of the unique destination.
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