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Remains of SpaceX rocket breaks up in night sky over Pacific Northwest

Remains of SpaceX rocket breaks up in night sky over Pacific Northwest

Blazing streaks of light tore through the darkness Thursday night.
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Cartoon: Watching the numbers

Cartoon: Watching the numbers

Has your number come up yet?
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Over half of Canada's 'hardest hit' businesses will not survive until the end of 2021

Over half of Canada's 'hardest hit' businesses will not survive until the end of 2021

A survey finds that the hardest-hit Canadian businesses will not survive if the CEWS and the CERS programs are not extended.
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Two B.C. real estate agents fired in wake of sexual assault allegations

Two B.C. real estate agents fired in wake of sexual assault allegations

A woman has come forward claiming she was sexually assaulted while inside a Victoria real estate business.
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B.C. increases penalty for attending gatherings and events—from $230 to $575

B.C. increases penalty for attending gatherings and events—from $230 to $575

The current fine for those who organize or host a banned event remains the same at $2,300.
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The moon is coming down to Earth… eventually

The moon is coming down to Earth… eventually

Eventually, Earth’s rotation will slow until it is locked to the moon's orbital period. At this point, Earth will still be rotating faster than it orbits the sun and the smaller tidal bulge due to the sun's gravity will continue to slow Earth’s rotation. Earth's tidal bulge will then begin to lag the moon's orbital motion, the pull will be acting in reverse and the moon will slowly start to spiral back towards the Earth.
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Healthy Living: The healing power of poetry

Healthy Living: The healing power of poetry

Poetry has its own language of symbols, metaphors and images to translate emotion into something understandable, and maybe ready to process. ~ Robert Skender
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BC SPCA asks public to remove bird feeders as salmonella outbreak continues

BC SPCA asks public to remove bird feeders as salmonella outbreak continues

Bird feeders are to be removed until April or May.
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Column: Wine accessories to enhance your wine experience

Column: Wine accessories to enhance your wine experience

Five accessories that can help you enjoy and learn more about wines.
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Second brand added to Canada-wide apricot seed recall

Second brand added to Canada-wide apricot seed recall

Apricot seeds are known to contain a natural toxin that can cause cyanide poisoning.
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