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Opioid crisis deaths filling Victoria’s hospital crypts

Opioid crisis deaths filling Victoria’s hospital crypts

More body storage needed in Victoria: coroners service
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Beware of rising authoritarians indulged by Trump: former justice minister

Beware of rising authoritarians indulged by Trump: former justice minister

Irwin Cotler warns B.C. lawyers of global anti-democracy creep
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Homicide detectives seek information after death of Burnaby teen attacked Nov. 29

Homicide detectives seek information after death of Burnaby teen attacked Nov. 29

BURNABY, B.C. — The death of a teenager in Burnaby, B.C., is now being investigated as a homicide. A statement from the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says the 18-year-old woman was found in a Burnaby home on Sunday.
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More than 10,000 people in B.C. under active monitoring after COVID-19 exposures

More than 10,000 people in B.C. under active monitoring after COVID-19 exposures

VICTORIA — British Columbia recorded 656 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday as officials urged residents not to bend public health rules. Provincial health officer Dr.
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Man injured after vehicle plunges nine metres off BC Ferries ramp to pavement

Man injured after vehicle plunges nine metres off BC Ferries ramp to pavement

DELTA, B.C. — A man has critical injuries after the vehicle he was driving plunged about nine metres from a BC Ferries exit ramp to the pavement below.
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B.C. sets record for COVID-19 patients in hospital, ICU, and deaths in a day

B.C. sets record for COVID-19 patients in hospital, ICU, and deaths in a day

There have been 58 COVID-19-related deaths in the past four days
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B.C. Premier John Horgan has the highest approval rating in Canada, again

B.C. Premier John Horgan has the highest approval rating in Canada, again

However, the premier's approval rating has dropped five points since the survey was last conducted.
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Report finds systemic racism in B.C.'s health care system, but no evidence of alcohol 'game'

Report finds systemic racism in B.C.'s health care system, but no evidence of alcohol 'game'

The newly-released report makes 24 recommendations for B.C.'s healthcare system
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Kash Heed Tapes: RCMP an ‘unethical’ network; Attorney General questioned

Kash Heed Tapes: RCMP an ‘unethical’ network; Attorney General questioned

Dirty Money report author Peter German questioned on perceived conflict of interest by former B.C. Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Kash Heed
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Change made to insurance for B.C. condo owners amid rising premiums

Change made to insurance for B.C. condo owners amid rising premiums

VICTORIA — Insurance companies in British Columbia have agreed to end a pricing practice that has been identified as one of the key factors in skyrocketing property insurance premiums for condominiums. Earlier this year, the B.C.
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