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Canada-wide chicken nugget recall after possible salmonella contamination

Canada-wide chicken nugget recall after possible salmonella contamination

Sofina Foods Inc. is recalling Janes brand Pub Style Chicken Nuggets across Canada due to risk of possible salmonella contamination.
Gelato? Car Washes? A peek at B.C. government credit card charges

Gelato? Car Washes? A peek at B.C. government credit card charges

Governments must dread the day they have to post their credit card charges online. With thousands of charges totalling in the millions of dollars, it's a sure bet someone will find something to highlight.
Man charged in connection with alleged snake venom death of toddler out on bail

Man charged in connection with alleged snake venom death of toddler out on bail

The family of a North Vancouver toddler who police allege died as a result of poisoning from snake venom say they are shocked a man charged in connection with her death has been allowed out on bail.
A US$68 million investment for Carbon Engineering

A US$68 million investment for Carbon Engineering

The money will allow the company to bridge pilot tech to the mainstream market
Squamish measles vaccination rates increase by more than 500 per cent

Squamish measles vaccination rates increase by more than 500 per cent

Dramatic rise since announcement of possible Feb. 18 measles exposure in Sea to Sky
B.C. launches measles immunization catch-up program

B.C. launches measles immunization catch-up program

The program will run from April to June with the goal of reaching a 95 per cent immunization rate province-wide
Two resign from Quest University's board of governors

Two resign from Quest University's board of governors

Michael Hutchison and David Fujimagari, both from a local development company, step down
Avalanche leaves group stranded on Lillooet River Forest Service Road

Avalanche leaves group stranded on Lillooet River Forest Service Road

Around 15 people found themselves digging through a small avalanche on Saturday March 16
B.C. fracking report makes 97 recommendations

B.C. fracking report makes 97 recommendations

B.C.’s existing regulations for hydraulic fracturing are “robust,” a special scientific panel reports. But it adds that the rapid adoption of unconventional oil and gas extraction in B.C.
Vancouver Park Board’s ‘Heron Cam’ goes live as herons return to Stanley Park

Vancouver Park Board’s ‘Heron Cam’ goes live as herons return to Stanley Park

Cam gives residents a bird’s eye view of the resident Pacific Great Blue heron colony