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Dear therapist, how will I feel when the pandemic is over?

Dear therapist, how will I feel when the pandemic is over?

A Sea to Sky therapist walks us through what to expect and what has been lost — or gained — through this COVID-19 period.
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Meet your Bowen Island neighbours: Doug Leishman

Meet your Bowen Island neighbours: Doug Leishman

For our weekly Q&A series with a randomly selected Bowen Islanders we spoke with Doug Leishman When did you come to Bowen? I purchased my house in ’03 and was here for two years part-time, just on the weekends.
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Legal, tax challenge thicket entangles 'border-free' remote work

Legal, tax challenge thicket entangles 'border-free' remote work

Special report: Pandemic opened doors for more telecommuting – but also a rats' nests of regulation
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Remains of SpaceX rocket breaks up in night sky over Pacific Northwest

Remains of SpaceX rocket breaks up in night sky over Pacific Northwest

Blazing streaks of light tore through the darkness Thursday night.
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Over half of Canada's 'hardest hit' businesses will not survive until the end of 2021

Over half of Canada's 'hardest hit' businesses will not survive until the end of 2021

A survey finds that the hardest-hit Canadian businesses will not survive if the CEWS and the CERS programs are not extended.
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Two B.C. real estate agents fired in wake of sexual assault allegations

Two B.C. real estate agents fired in wake of sexual assault allegations

A woman has come forward claiming she was sexually assaulted while inside a Victoria real estate business.
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‘If a book has a map, it’s usually worth reading’: Katie Mainwaring and her maps at Catching Stars

‘If a book has a map, it’s usually worth reading’: Katie Mainwaring and her maps at Catching Stars

Katie moved to Bowen as a teenager and now lives and works here full time and creates from her home in the Mount Gardner area
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B.C. increases penalty for attending gatherings and events—from $230 to $575

B.C. increases penalty for attending gatherings and events—from $230 to $575

The current fine for those who organize or host a banned event remains the same at $2,300.
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Second brand added to Canada-wide apricot seed recall

Second brand added to Canada-wide apricot seed recall

Apricot seeds are known to contain a natural toxin that can cause cyanide poisoning.
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What you need to know about B.C.'s loosened outdoor religious gatherings

What you need to know about B.C.'s loosened outdoor religious gatherings

From crowd size to singing and social distancing, B.C.'s new loosened restrictions on outdoor religious services come with a number of caveats — here's what worshipers (and everyone else) need to know.
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