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B.C.'s chief coroner reveals city death tolls due to heat wave

B.C.'s chief coroner reveals city death tolls due to heat wave

Over one 25-day period, nearly a quarter of all deaths in the province — 595 people — were due to the late June heat wave. Vancouver, Surrey and Burnaby recorded the most deaths, according to the BC Coroners Service.
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'I was lucky': B.C. photographer captures stunning pictures of aurora borealis

'I was lucky': B.C. photographer captures stunning pictures of aurora borealis

Doug Clement says he works late so he didn't mind staying up until 4:30 a.m. to capture the northern lights.
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This map shows when the northern lights are expected to glow above Metro Vancouver (MAP)

This map shows when the northern lights are expected to glow above Metro Vancouver (MAP)

Keep track of those vibrant dancing lights in local skies.
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30 years since his first election: Port Coquitlam MLA recounts 'touching moment' in B.C. legislature

30 years since his first election: Port Coquitlam MLA recounts 'touching moment' in B.C. legislature

Mike Farnworth was publicly acknowledged by all parties for his commitment to serving the province; he's since been appointed as deputy premier.
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B.C. residents looking to travel can now access federal vaccine card

B.C. residents looking to travel can now access federal vaccine card

Federal proof of vaccination will be required to travel by air, rail and cruise ship starting Oct. 30.
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Here are some pro makeup tips to get that perfect Halloween look (VIDEO)

Here are some pro makeup tips to get that perfect Halloween look (VIDEO)

From an adorable ladybug to a creepy scarecrow!
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B.C. residents can now order single-serve liquor with their takeout, delivery

B.C. residents can now order single-serve liquor with their takeout, delivery

Province previously only allowed pre-packaged alcoholic drinks with meals.
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The biggest Christmas store in Western Canada is now open in Metro Vancouver

The biggest Christmas store in Western Canada is now open in Metro Vancouver

In addition to a wide selection of merchandise, they have a number of intricate displays.
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Residents urged to sign petition to prevent animal 'trauma' from fireworks

Residents urged to sign petition to prevent animal 'trauma' from fireworks

BC SPCA also offers tips for Halloween.
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'The Blob' threatens carbon-sucking power of Pacific Ocean: study

'The Blob' threatens carbon-sucking power of Pacific Ocean: study

New research shows the 2013 discovery of The Blob — a massive marine heat wave —threatens the carbon-scrubbing role of the ocean's tiniest creatures.
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