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Here’s why you stop when a school bus’ lights are flashing: RCMP

Here’s why you stop when a school bus’ lights are flashing: RCMP

'Failing to stop for a school bus is a $368 ticket but, more importantly, failing to stop puts kids at risk'
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Why Metro Vancouver is planting trees near the Meadow (beavers, it's because of beavers)

Why Metro Vancouver is planting trees near the Meadow (beavers, it's because of beavers)

Beavers cut 'em down, Metro puts 'em back up – how tree planting is part of managing wetlands in Crippen Park
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New daily COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall below 500 in last 48 hours

New daily COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall below 500 in last 48 hours

Fraser Health, Interior Health among the health regions with the highest number of new cases.
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Muni Morsels: No home-occupation vehicle repair – LUB change; pesticide ban coming & more

Muni Morsels: No home-occupation vehicle repair – LUB change; pesticide ban coming & more

Also, Snug Cove Cultural Corner finishing off, Dorman Point planning coming along and praise for a more accessible Snug Cove
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Get muddy for a good cause at Island Pacific School's Monsoon Madness Mudder

Get muddy for a good cause at Island Pacific School's Monsoon Madness Mudder

Team outfits encouraged, fun is mandatory
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BIM asks province to reverse decision apparently allowing motorized vehicles on Mt Gardner

BIM asks province to reverse decision apparently allowing motorized vehicles on Mt Gardner

Bowen council took a firm stand against any motorized use of the Mount Gardner trails
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The grief of leaving Bowen Island and the grief of coming back

The grief of leaving Bowen Island and the grief of coming back

Former Undercurrent editor Martha Perkins reflects on why she left an island and a newspaper she loved and how a personal tragedy brought her back
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Seeing Bowen Islanders gather makes Remembrance Day even more poignant

Seeing Bowen Islanders gather makes Remembrance Day even more poignant

Scroll the photos of the November 11 Remembrance Day service at the cenotaph
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COVID death toll just keeps climbing

COVID death toll just keeps climbing

Eleven dead since yesterday from COVID-19, despite 90% vaccination rate
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Five COVID-19 deaths since Monday

Five COVID-19 deaths since Monday

Five hundred new COVID-19 infections since Monday, one new health care outbreak
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