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Viewpoint: Think twice before blaming users of addictive drugs

Viewpoint: Think twice before blaming users of addictive drugs

"They could be members of your family."
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Grizzly bear confirmed in Lang Creek area of qathet region

Grizzly bear confirmed in Lang Creek area of qathet region

Animal was in the salmon hatchery area; BC Conservation Officer Service advises residents to avoid that location
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Greens vow to expand safer supply of drugs in B.C., ex-coroner Lapointe backs plan

Greens vow to expand safer supply of drugs in B.C., ex-coroner Lapointe backs plan

British Columbia's former chief coroner is criticizing plans by two of the province's major political parties for involuntary treatment of people with drug addictions, saying there's little evidence it works and more people will die.
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Gibsons-shot 'Murder in a Small Town' premieres on Global TV

Gibsons-shot 'Murder in a Small Town' premieres on Global TV

Murder in a Small Town is a crime drama series, based on the detective novels penned by Saskatchewan-born novelist Laurali Rose Wright.
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Surrey man faces child porn charges after RCMP investigation

Surrey man faces child porn charges after RCMP investigation

A police investigation has resulted in a 41-year-old Surrey man being charged
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Powell River/Tla' amin working group terms of reference revealed

Powell River/Tla' amin working group terms of reference revealed

City committee of the whole refers to council for approval
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The controversy around expanding involuntary care in B.C.

The controversy around expanding involuntary care in B.C.

Experts voice mixed reactions to Eby's proposal for secure treatment within BC Corrections. Simon Fraser University's Kora DeBeck emphasizes holistic approaches and regulation over prohibition to tackle addiction issues.
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Tla’amin Nation releases final election results

Tla’amin Nation releases final election results

Recount of votes results in tie for eighth legislator position, which was settled by a draw
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'We need to act now': B.C. restaurant owner suggests new grant for small businesses

'We need to act now': B.C. restaurant owner suggests new grant for small businesses

Vancouver's PiDGin Restaurant owner says current tax burden predominantly borne by small businesses
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Unconscious man found in truck with drugs was wanted on warrant: RCMP

Unconscious man found in truck with drugs was wanted on warrant: RCMP

The man showed signs of drug impairment when officers woke him up.
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