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Jack Knox: We live longer if we read, study says, but does quality matter?

Jack Knox: We live longer if we read, study says, but does quality matter?

Book Bash is encouraging people to read more
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Don't tell me COVID is over: One daughter's grief story

Don't tell me COVID is over: One daughter's grief story

This New Westminster Record reporter lost her father in July. Here, she shares her grief journey.
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Survey: Measuring the integration of metrification across the country

Survey: Measuring the integration of metrification across the country

The 1970s were a time of change in Canada, not just politically and sociologically but also in the way we measured things.
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Editorial: Sunburn, heat exhaustion, wildfire risks remain despite lower temperatures

Editorial: Sunburn, heat exhaustion, wildfire risks remain despite lower temperatures

Getting a daily dose of vitamin D is one thing, but putting on a hat or seeking out shade becomes necessary at some point or those benefits will eventually be negated...
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Opinion: Role of BC Conservation Officer Service is often misunderstood

Opinion: Role of BC Conservation Officer Service is often misunderstood

"...while the bear that attacked the Powell River woman probably did have to be destroyed, when it comes to BC’s Conservation Officer Service, she was an exception that tests the rule."
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Letter: Simple math

Letter: Simple math

It does irk me, as a retired educator, when numbers are bandied about without accurate or meaningful context, such as “577.54 tonnes of carbon per year” being described as a “huge number.” Compared to what? ~ William Lytle-McGhee
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Survey: Housing, property taxes, crime top list of voter concerns in Metro Vancouver

Survey: Housing, property taxes, crime top list of voter concerns in Metro Vancouver

Housing is the top issue across seven different regions in Metro Vancouver.
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'Hit the jackpot, medically speaking': Finally got a family doctor — after moving away

'Hit the jackpot, medically speaking': Finally got a family doctor — after moving away

Glacier Media reporter Alanna Kelly shares her story of trying to get a family doctor in B.C.
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Poll: Three in four qathet respondents have a family doctor

Poll: Three in four qathet respondents have a family doctor

25 per cent are without a regular physician
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Baldrey: B.C. health care’s troubles become top-priority political issue

Baldrey: B.C. health care’s troubles become top-priority political issue

Spike in sick days booked by health care workers highlights system’s fraying edges as BC Liberals, Greens ramp up pressure on government.
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