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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
B.C. woman loses $5,000 hair-bleaching claim

B.C. woman loses $5,000 hair-bleaching claim

Hairdresser said woman was trying to "scam the beauty system."
Opinion: Climate change is affecting bears, and humans need to learn more to avoid conflicts

Opinion: Climate change is affecting bears, and humans need to learn more to avoid conflicts

We need to understand how bears are affected by climate change, and how those stresses might create new risks for humans.
B.C. man gets three years in prison for homeless camp machete attack

B.C. man gets three years in prison for homeless camp machete attack

Victim was attacked from behind in an Abbotsford homeless camp. His ear was partially amputated and later reattached.
Eco-designer residing in qathet takes a bow

Eco-designer residing in qathet takes a bow

After 16 years of design and fabrication Van Riesen has final curtain call
Province introduces legislation to spur small-scale multi-unit home construction

Province introduces legislation to spur small-scale multi-unit home construction

Municipalities will be required to adopt new zoning bylaws to comply with the provincial changes by June 30 of next year
More guilty pleas in Brothers Keepers gang B.C. drug cases, police say

More guilty pleas in Brothers Keepers gang B.C. drug cases, police say

Amandeep Singh Kang pleads guilty to commission of an offence for a criminal organization and conspiracy to drug trafficking.
Healthy Living: We need a bridge

Healthy Living: We need a bridge

"The bartering of livable housing for the young and helpful friendship for the old is a positive side-effect of constructive social bridge building."
Who’s Your Doggy? Two-way communication

Who’s Your Doggy? Two-way communication

The next time you want to pet a dog, ask, and then listen to what the dog tells you
Let's Talk Trash: Waste-reduction lifestyles

Let's Talk Trash: Waste-reduction lifestyles

The more closely attuned we become with our waste, the more likely we are to know how to reduce it in the first place