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Retired teacher creates an education fund for students who don't get straight As

Retired teacher creates an education fund for students who don't get straight As

After retiring to the Sunshine Coast, Mary Lou Owen went back to school to learn how to build a website and found friendship along the way. From the friendship came a unique gift for future students.
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B.C. government lawyers seek unionization rights from NDP

B.C. government lawyers seek unionization rights from NDP

The BC Government Lawyers Association has sent union cards to the Labour Relations Board in a bid to be treated like other government employees.
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Snowplows faced 'challenging' congestion on Alex Fraser Bridge, says ministry

Snowplows faced 'challenging' congestion on Alex Fraser Bridge, says ministry

The province says it's reviewing the ordeal that saw motorists stranded on the Alex Fraser Bridge for hours Tuesday night.
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Here's why Vancouver's SkyTrain got a special shoutout on 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon'

Here's why Vancouver's SkyTrain got a special shoutout on 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon'

Actor Gabriel LaBelle gushed about a "Vancouver icon."
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Extreme weather cost B.C. up to $17B in damages last year, says report

Extreme weather cost B.C. up to $17B in damages last year, says report

"It's a big number. But I don't think anyone will be surprised."
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'Pretty scary': Metro Vancouver man says he was stuck a whopping 12 hours in snowstorm traffic

'Pretty scary': Metro Vancouver man says he was stuck a whopping 12 hours in snowstorm traffic

"Being in a car where you're probably not going to have a blanket, probably not going to have any food, probably not going to have a full tank of gas to keep the engine running and keep you warm...that's pretty scary."
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New at-home test kits can diagnose flu, COVID and Strep A

New at-home test kits can diagnose flu, COVID and Strep A

The 20-minute Rockdoc Cold & Flu Rescue Kit tests also come with a doctor's appointment. 
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B.C. drug death toll rises to 1,827 for 2022

B.C. drug death toll rises to 1,827 for 2022

The BC Coroners Service says 179 people died from illicit drug use in October — about 5.8 deaths per day.
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'Christmas came early for the snow dogs': Check out people and pets enjoying Metro Vancouver snow

'Christmas came early for the snow dogs': Check out people and pets enjoying Metro Vancouver snow

The dogs of Vancouver thought the weather was snow much fun!
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Watch: Videos from across Metro Vancouver show mayhem, crashes after snowfall

Watch: Videos from across Metro Vancouver show mayhem, crashes after snowfall

Yikes! Yikes again! Another yikes!
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