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One dead on North Van's Capilano River after 'large volume of water' released

One dead on North Van's Capilano River after 'large volume of water' released

Metro Vancouver and coroner investigating after large volume of water released from spillway gate during maintenance. Several people were swept into the river. One person is dead.
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VCH promises more standardized approach to revealing COVID cases in schools

VCH promises more standardized approach to revealing COVID cases in schools

Previously, Squamish parents concerned about communication regarding exposures
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B.C. conducts record 10,899 COVID-19 tests in a day; identifies 82 new cases

B.C. conducts record 10,899 COVID-19 tests in a day; identifies 82 new cases

Hospitalizations decline by three from the highest level since May 8
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Rope rescue underway on Capilano River

Rope rescue underway on Capilano River

District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue crews are preparing to perform a rope rescue at the Capilano River this afternoon after two people were swept into the fast-moving water.
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RCMP identify North Vancouver homicide victim

RCMP identify North Vancouver homicide victim

Homicide investigators have identified the man killed in Wednesday night’s shooting in North Vancouver as Ali Rezza Serri, a 43-year-old Vancouver man.
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Rollout of COVID app remains murky for B.C.

Rollout of COVID app remains murky for B.C.

COVID Alert app was deployed in Ontario in July but it's still unclear when British Columbians will be able to make use of the contact-tracing app
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Investigation ends after photo of bear with Timbit linked to previous incident

Investigation ends after photo of bear with Timbit linked to previous incident

The B.C. Conservation Officers Service said it has concluded its investigation of a Victoria man over new allegations of feeding wildlife from his vehicle window.
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Two cases of COVID-19 announced at Squamish stores

Two cases of COVID-19 announced at Squamish stores

Independent Grocer and Sunflower Bakery each say one employee has tested positive
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'Do it for us:' Evocative Squamish First Nation video gets wear-a-mask message across

'Do it for us:' Evocative Squamish First Nation video gets wear-a-mask message across

“The sacrifices we are all making to keep our bubbles small and keep visits safe by socially distancing and/or wearing masks are truly making a difference."
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First Nations grapple with COVID-19 cases after having significantly lower rates initially

First Nations grapple with COVID-19 cases after having significantly lower rates initially

At first, infection rates were only a quarter of those in the general Canadian population. But now those numbers are growing
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