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B.C. nurse who injected friend's friend with wrinkle filler disciplined

B.C. nurse who injected friend's friend with wrinkle filler disciplined

Tatsiana Tarasevich admitted to injecting a person with Dysport — a wrinkle-relief treatment drug — without a doctor's orders.
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FireSmart remains popular in qathet Regional District

FireSmart remains popular in qathet Regional District

Manager of emergency services outlined work conducted in 2023
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B.C. premier doubles down on interest rate halt, expresses 'relief'

B.C. premier doubles down on interest rate halt, expresses 'relief'

B.C.'s premier runs the risk of indirectly influencing the Bank of Canada, or creating the perception of doing so, which can in itself drive inflation, says one economist.
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Let’s Talk Trash: Plan to be warm and well-fed this winter

Let’s Talk Trash: Plan to be warm and well-fed this winter

We might take our cue from nature and prepare in the same ways its creatures do
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Newcomers' relationship with Canadian police can be 'complicated'

Newcomers' relationship with Canadian police can be 'complicated'

ISS of BC’s Chris Friesen: “An individual’s migration experience can be triggered by an officer in a uniform.”
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qRD directors receive report on resource-recovery centre

qRD directors receive report on resource-recovery centre

Project update provided in staff report, which indicates that construction of a waterline has not been started
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Vancouver fatal stranger stabbing case going to trial

Vancouver fatal stranger stabbing case going to trial

Justin Mohrman, 29, was walking near Smithe and Homer streets around 8:30 a.m. July 11, 2022 when a stranger stabbed him.
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Health Canada approves updated Moderna vaccine for COVID-19

Health Canada approves updated Moderna vaccine for COVID-19

OTTAWA — Canada's senior public health officials are urging Canadians to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine this fall after the first shot targeting the latest variants was authorized for use on Tuesday.
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Preseason kicks off for Powell River Kings

Preseason kicks off for Powell River Kings

BC Hockey League club wins one of two weekend games in Lower Mainland
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BC Hydro says its version of ‘work from home’ is evolving but here to stay

BC Hydro says its version of ‘work from home’ is evolving but here to stay

Internal records offer insight into how leadership, employees at B.C.’s biggest Crown corporation feel about an ongoing flexible-work model
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