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B.C. woman sues after alleged clerical error delays cancer diagnosis

B.C. woman sues after alleged clerical error delays cancer diagnosis

A retired nurse diagnosed with anal cancer has filed a lawsuit against four doctors and a health authority after a delayed cancer diagnosis.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Plastic packaging bans an early gift

Let’s Talk Trash: Plastic packaging bans an early gift

Single-use plastic shopping bags and a host of other disposable plastic items will be banned across the country as of next week
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British Columbians among the most generous holiday gift-givers, says poll

British Columbians among the most generous holiday gift-givers, says poll

West Coast residents much more willing to spend $500 or more on gifts this year than other Canadians, according to Research Co. survey
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In memoriam: Marlene Rempel

In memoriam: Marlene Rempel

March 14, 1952 - November 12, 2023
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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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Health officials urge vaccination as respiratory illnesses expected to peak over holidays

Health officials urge vaccination as respiratory illnesses expected to peak over holidays

COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths are down in B.C., but other respiratory illnesses are on the rise.
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U.S. president not making much fuss over Canada's 3% tax on web giants, Trudeau says

U.S. president not making much fuss over Canada's 3% tax on web giants, Trudeau says

OTTAWA — Canada's tax on Netflix and other foreign digital services companies may be a major irritant for the U.S. tech sector, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it doesn't seem to be much concern to President Joe Biden.
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Volunteers prepare for burn fund fundraiser in qathet

Volunteers prepare for burn fund fundraiser in qathet

Public welcome to evening lights and holiday cheer at mini-golf course
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Family seeks justice for B.C. man killed trying to rescue dog

Family seeks justice for B.C. man killed trying to rescue dog

A family is pleading with people who have information about the death of Marc Ellis to come forward, so they can bring closure to the incident that took Ellis' life
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Powell River Kings come back to defeat Cowichan Valley

Powell River Kings come back to defeat Cowichan Valley

Team captain Anthony Lucarelli records hat-trick versus Capitals in Duncan
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