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B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations highest since May
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations highest since May
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Two more COVID-19 deaths, as 390 are in B.C. hospitals. More >

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B.C. to begin offering COVID-19 booster shots to everyone in the province
B.C. to begin offering COVID-19 booster shots to everyone in the province
Metro Vancouver to be hit by another atmospheric river with heavy rain
Metro Vancouver to be hit by another atmospheric river with heavy rain
20 more COVID-19 deaths push B.C. death toll to 2,129
20 more COVID-19 deaths push B.C. death toll to 2,129
How one Bowen Islander overcame his ocean swimming trepidation every day for 200 days straight
How one Bowen Islander overcame his ocean swimming trepidation every day for 200 days straight
Wind warning in effect in Metro Vancouver, gusts up to 90 km/h expected
Wind warning in effect in Metro Vancouver, gusts up to 90 km/h expected
Search for missing paddle boarder near Sechelt continues, hindered by weather
Search for missing paddle boarder near Sechelt continues, hindered by weather
Last weekend's Dive Against Debris removed nearly 1,300 pounds of garbage from the ocean (In photos)
Last weekend's Dive Against Debris removed nearly 1,300 pounds of garbage from the ocean (In photos)
Coaching 25 years of gymnastics in a pack-up gym
Coaching 25 years of gymnastics in a pack-up gym
School COVID cases decline in North Vancouver
School COVID cases decline in North Vancouver
What – or who – makes Bowen Island theatre costumes so spectacular?
What – or who – makes Bowen Island theatre costumes so spectacular?
World Polio Day is Oct. 24: Bowen Rotary members continuing fundraising efforts for global polio eradication
World Polio Day is Oct. 24: Bowen Rotary members continuing fundraising efforts for global polio eradication
Metro Vancouver utility fees could spike to almost $1,000 by 2026
Metro Vancouver utility fees could spike to almost $1,000 by 2026
COVID-19 takes 13 more B.C. lives; death toll up to 2,109
COVID-19 takes 13 more B.C. lives; death toll up to 2,109
Pet Blessing is Sunday at Bowen Island United Church
Pet Blessing is Sunday at Bowen Island United Church

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Highlights

B.C. offers EV charging rebates for condo, apartment dwellers
B.C. offers EV charging rebates for condo, apartment dwellers
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5 most wanted Metro Vancouver criminals still on the lam this Halloween
5 most wanted Metro Vancouver criminals still on the lam this Halloween
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Health alert: Canada-wide mushroom recall issued after possible listeria contamination
Health alert: Canada-wide mushroom recall issued after possible listeria contamination
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‘Unusual’ sighting: Beluga whale swims through B.C. waters
‘Unusual’ sighting: Beluga whale swims through B.C. waters
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Man accused of killing B.C. father and son was staying in their house, friend says
Man accused of killing B.C. father and son was staying in their house, friend says
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The latest on COVID-19 Local and global updates →

Local News

B.C. to begin offering COVID-19 booster shots to everyone in the province
B.C. to begin offering COVID-19 booster shots to everyone in the province
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Metro Vancouver to be hit by another atmospheric river with heavy rain
Metro Vancouver to be hit by another atmospheric river with heavy rain
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20 more COVID-19 deaths push B.C. death toll to 2,129
20 more COVID-19 deaths push B.C. death toll to 2,129
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How one Bowen Islander overcame his ocean swimming trepidation every day for 200 days straight
How one Bowen Islander overcame his ocean swimming trepidation every day for 200 days straight
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Wind warning in effect in Metro Vancouver, gusts up to 90 km/h expected
Wind warning in effect in Metro Vancouver, gusts up to 90 km/h expected
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Search for missing paddle boarder near Sechelt continues, hindered by weather
Search for missing paddle boarder near Sechelt continues, hindered by weather
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Last weekend's Dive Against Debris removed nearly 1,300 pounds of garbage from the ocean (In photos)
Last weekend's Dive Against Debris removed nearly 1,300 pounds of garbage from the ocean (In photos)
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Coaching 25 years of gymnastics in a pack-up gym
Coaching 25 years of gymnastics in a pack-up gym
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School COVID cases decline in North Vancouver
School COVID cases decline in North Vancouver
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What – or who – makes Bowen Island theatre costumes so spectacular?
What – or who – makes Bowen Island theatre costumes so spectacular?
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World Polio Day is Oct. 24: Bowen Rotary members continuing fundraising efforts for global polio eradication
World Polio Day is Oct. 24: Bowen Rotary members continuing fundraising efforts for global polio eradication
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Metro Vancouver utility fees could spike to almost $1,000 by 2026
Metro Vancouver utility fees could spike to almost $1,000 by 2026
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COVID-19 takes 13 more B.C. lives; death toll up to 2,109
COVID-19 takes 13 more B.C. lives; death toll up to 2,109
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Pet Blessing is Sunday at Bowen Island United Church
Pet Blessing is Sunday at Bowen Island United Church
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BC News

Patients face more surgery delays and cancellations at Lions Gate
Patients face more surgery delays and cancellations at Lions Gate
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B.C. auditor highlights COVID-19 relief program risks, budget dispute with government
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'Solemn day' for B.C. as thousands of health-care workers defy vaccination deadline
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Gitxaala First Nation in B.C. goes to court over automatic mineral rights
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NDP under-reported revenues by $6 billion: auditor general
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Community News

How one Bowen Islander overcame his ocean swimming trepidation every day for 200 days straight
How one Bowen Islander overcame his ocean swimming trepidation every day for 200 days straight
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Meet your Bowen Island neighbours: Charles McNeill
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Last weekend's Dive Against Debris removed nearly 1,300 pounds of garbage from the ocean (In photos)
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World Polio Day is Oct. 24: Bowen Rotary members continuing fundraising efforts for global polio eradication
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Pet Blessing is Sunday at Bowen Island United Church
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Opinion

Opinion: In dealing with climate change, lots of plans, no progress
Opinion: In dealing with climate change, lots of plans, no progress
Skepticism replacing enthusiasm for returning Olympic Games to B.C.: poll
Letter: In gratitude of the Mighty Zowzer

Local Business

Ottawa replacing wage, rent subsidies for businesses with $7.4B in 'targeted measures'
Ottawa replacing wage, rent subsidies for businesses with $7.4B in 'targeted measures'
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Hootsuite taps new CFO after 19-month search
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The ins and outs of consumer-to-consumer shopping
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Local Sports

Coaching 25 years of gymnastics in a pack-up gym
Coaching 25 years of gymnastics in a pack-up gym
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Bowen's Learn2Sail kids attend Commodore’s Cup
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Bowen Island Sea Kayaking turns 25
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An ‘unbelievable experience’: Bowen dirtbikers return from endurance race in the Alberta Badlands
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Slopitch 2021: The Slugger Redemption (In photos)
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Living

Local nutritionist reveals secrets of Kefir
Local nutritionist reveals secrets of Kefir
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How to get over plastic food packaging
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Unlicensed North Van maker of nutritional supplements faces charges
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Mother fulfils daughter’s wish to keep travelling
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B.C. wineries need us to drink their wines to offset losses of wildfire season
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The Mix

Authorities to present findings in fatal movie-set shooting
Authorities to present findings in fatal movie-set shooting
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Google launches program paying for news in Canada with 11 publishers
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Chapelle special spurs Netflix walkout; 'Trans lives matter'
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Chapelle special spurs Netflix walkout; 'Trans lives matter'
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Edward Rogers files B.C. court petition to have newly formed board declared valid
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Canada

No winning ticket for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot
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Yukon Premier Sandy Silver says multiple victims in Faro shooting
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Fires in cargo ship off B.C. coast may take days to put out: coast guard
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Jim Carr out of cabinet, no more special envoy to Prairies for Liberal government
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'Beyond what's humanly acceptable': Testimony ends at Quebec long-term care inquest
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World News

Soler, Braves overcome Morton injury, top Astros in Game 1
Soler, Braves overcome Morton injury, top Astros in Game 1
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Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities
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Officer convicted in fatal shooting of mentally ill man
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Brazil senators recommend Bolsonaro face charges over COVID
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Blackhawks GM resigns, team fined after sexual assault probe
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National Sports

WHL: Winnipeg Ice win 10th straight game with 3-1 victory over Red Deer Rebels
WHL: Winnipeg Ice win 10th straight game with 3-1 victory over Red Deer Rebels
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Soler, Braves overcome Morton injury, top Astros in Game 1
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Canadian national women’s team celebrates Olympic gold with 1-0 win over New Zealand
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Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities
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Ohtani gets special award from MLB for 2-way All-Star season
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