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10 benefits of tracking your medical history

10 benefits of tracking your medical history

Having a centralized repository of all of your health care information can help your providers give you better care than you may otherwise receive.
‘Led by the Creator’: Elder has helped to house more than 400 people in kiʔlawnaʔ

‘Led by the Creator’: Elder has helped to house more than 400 people in kiʔlawnaʔ

Tahti Nipin Piyasis Nahkotah, Dorothy Goodeye, is an advocate and ally to people on the streets — part of her lifelong journey of helping others
How Halloween has changed in the past 100 years

How Halloween has changed in the past 100 years

How people celebrate Halloween has shifted according to technology, the size of cities, and attitudes about celebrating a holiday as a community.
'Bondage camps, apocalypse prep, and UFO tours': Canadians interested in new travel experiences

'Bondage camps, apocalypse prep, and UFO tours': Canadians interested in new travel experiences

"Nothing will be off limits and everything is on the menu as everyone seeks to find the right balance in a world of contradictions."
Competition Bureau's food price study lacks power to compel grocers, expert warns

Competition Bureau's food price study lacks power to compel grocers, expert warns

Not only does a study on food prices from the Competition Bureau lack investigative power, it may be working off an overstated premise, says a UBC-based food and commodity expert.
B.C. couple booted off plane sues Swoop for defamation, accuses airline of racial discrimination

B.C. couple booted off plane sues Swoop for defamation, accuses airline of racial discrimination

The couple says they have had flashbacks and sought counselling and suffered 'mental, emotional and psychological trauma'.
First Nations worry feds are flip-flopping on B.C. fish farms transition

First Nations worry feds are flip-flopping on B.C. fish farms transition

First Nations critical of salmon farms are convinced that what's in the works is a watered-down version of Ottawa’s promise. 
B.C. leads provinces in monthly retail sales growth

B.C. leads provinces in monthly retail sales growth

B.C. retail sales rose two-per-cent in August, compared with July
Rainfall after drought means you should be cautious on the road

Rainfall after drought means you should be cautious on the road

Dead sticks, leaves, construction materials, fluids from vehicles can all be churned up with the sudden rainfall.
Former family doctor turned psychiatrist sees impact of GP shortage on her patients

Former family doctor turned psychiatrist sees impact of GP shortage on her patients

An estimated one million people in B.C. do not have a family doctor, about 100,000 on the south Island.