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B.C. health officials urge awareness of indoor heat risks during summer

B.C. health officials urge awareness of indoor heat risks during summer

The BCEHS reminds residents to check on vulnerable family, friends and neighbours.
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B.C.’s drought: Tofino seeks to balance limited water supply with growth

B.C.’s drought: Tofino seeks to balance limited water supply with growth

Last year, Tofino was brought to the brink of a water crisis after an unprecedented drought. Now it’s considering its options for getting more water — and limiting its growth.
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60 captive-bred Vancouver Island marmots to be released

60 captive-bred Vancouver Island marmots to be released

Big hopes ride on the tiny backs of young marmots as researchers try to rebuild the fragile population of one of the world’s most endangered mammals.
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B.C. rescue group sees alarming surge in wildlife severely injured by discarded fishing gear

B.C. rescue group sees alarming surge in wildlife severely injured by discarded fishing gear

The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC is asking the public to be aware of litter this outdoor season.
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Opinion: Canadians are feeling increasingly powerless amid economic struggles and rising inequality

Opinion: Canadians are feeling increasingly powerless amid economic struggles and rising inequality

The perception of a worsening cost of living, combined with seeing Canada as significantly more unequal, is creating a perfect storm for a deteriorating sense of control in everyday life.
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Photos: Squamish pickleball tournament raises more than $4,100 for Sea to Sky Hospice

Photos: Squamish pickleball tournament raises more than $4,100 for Sea to Sky Hospice

Local man Kai Bacon organized the event in honour of his late uncle, Peter
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High stakes, historic rewards: Olympic sports with the most injuries

High stakes, historic rewards: Olympic sports with the most injuries

As Paris 2024 approaches, Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to explore the sports with the highest rates of injuries and recovery time.
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Canucks wrap up July 1 by signing Vincent Desharnais

Canucks wrap up July 1 by signing Vincent Desharnais

The Vancouver Canucks will likely have the tallest defence corps in the NHL next season after signing the 6'7" Vincent Desharnais.
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EDR World Cup bronze for Lily Boucher in Combloux

EDR World Cup bronze for Lily Boucher in Combloux

Wei Tien Ho misses podium in fourth
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Updated: Squamish Introduces Agricultural 1 Zone to support farming

Updated: Squamish Introduces Agricultural 1 Zone to support farming

The new Agricultural 1 zone is being applied in a phased-in approach, starting with the rezoning of five properties that are currently actively farmed, says District planner.
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