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BC NDP has failed to regulate 'puppy mills' and catteries after 2017 bill

BC NDP has failed to regulate 'puppy mills' and catteries after 2017 bill

The B.C. government was set to install pet breeder regulations in 2017; however, a change in government resulted in a lost opportunity, the BC SPCA says.
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Victoria group lends a helping hand to Ukraine, setting up prosthetic clinics

Victoria group lends a helping hand to Ukraine, setting up prosthetic clinics

Nick Dechev was startled when an air raid siren blared in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv last month. The resident of Victoria, B.C.
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qathet Pride Society wants community input

qathet Pride Society wants community input

Conversation event set for April 1 at Town Centre Hotel 
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B.C. struggling to regain pre-pandemic tourist levels

B.C. struggling to regain pre-pandemic tourist levels

Restored flight routes, provincial marketing campaigns help lure visitors
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Canadian dairy plant becomes unlikely symbol of defiance for Ukrainian farmers

Canadian dairy plant becomes unlikely symbol of defiance for Ukrainian farmers

KRASNE, Ukraine — The cows on Lyuba Pastushok's farm are like her "cheeky children," she explained in Ukrainian as she walked among her growing herd, gently cooing to them and softly petting their heads.
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Realtor brings new level of service to Texada Island

Realtor brings new level of service to Texada Island

Dean Macdonald shakes up market with creativity and client-first service
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Hunting differences could explain decline of southern resident killer whales

Hunting differences could explain decline of southern resident killer whales

Since the end of live capture, northern resident killer whales have tripled, while southern residents have languished. How they hunt could explain why the southern population is struggling to bounce back, a new study suggests.
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Modular housing is seeing a 'massive groundswell of interest' in B.C.

Modular housing is seeing a 'massive groundswell of interest' in B.C.

This type of dwelling can offer more construction certainty and sustainability, according to manufacturers.
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Good morning, Peak readers

Good morning, Peak readers

Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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In memoriam: Nellie Minetta (Netta) Monk

In memoriam: Nellie Minetta (Netta) Monk

January 4, 1935 - March 3, 2023
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