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Horgan memorial in Colwood draws thousands; prime minister pays tribute

Horgan memorial in Colwood draws thousands; prime minister pays tribute

John Horgan was premier of B.C. from 2017 to 2022. He died on Nov. 12 after a third bout with cancer.
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B.C. pharmacist fined $20K for dispensing naloxone without patient consent

B.C. pharmacist fined $20K for dispensing naloxone without patient consent

The pharmacist used the personal health records of 301 B.C. patients to dispense naloxone. But the anti-overdose medication did not go to those patients.
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Rob Shaw: BC Greens settle for small wins that keep Eby in driver's seat

Rob Shaw: BC Greens settle for small wins that keep Eby in driver's seat

A new partnership buys the government stability
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Emergency crews have located one body after mudslide displaced house in B.C.

Emergency crews have located one body after mudslide displaced house in B.C.

VANCOUVER — Squamish RCMP say emergency crews have recovered the body of one of the two people who may have been home after their residence was hit by the same mudslide that closed the Sea to Sky highway. BC RCMP spokesperson Cpl.
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'We are very sorry': Stanley Park's Christmas train suspended after 'worker safety incident'

'We are very sorry': Stanley Park's Christmas train suspended after 'worker safety incident'

'Staff are working to notify and refund all affected customers'
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39-year-old charged with second-degree murder after homicide in West Vancouver

39-year-old charged with second-degree murder after homicide in West Vancouver

WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. — A 39-year-old suspect has been charged with second-degree murder within the same day after a homicide in a waterfront neighbourhood in West Vancouver.
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160,000 without power in B.C. amid high winds, storm surge warning issued

160,000 without power in B.C. amid high winds, storm surge warning issued

VANCOUVER — BC Hydro says it's working to restore power to around 240,000 customers on the West Coast as high winds batter the province.
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Sea to Sky Highway has been closed in both directions due to mudslide

Sea to Sky Highway has been closed in both directions due to mudslide

SQUAMISH, B.C. — The Sea to Sky Highway linking Vancouver and Whistler, B.C., has been closed in both directions after a mudslide near Lions Bay brought down trees and debris to block the road. The RCMP in Squamish, B.C.
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How to set your 2025 mental health new year's resolutions

How to set your 2025 mental health new year's resolutions

Blueprint spotlights an area of new year's resolutions that is often overlooked: mental health.
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Opinion: Canadian policymakers should avoid handling Trump 2.0 like another pandemic

Opinion: Canadian policymakers should avoid handling Trump 2.0 like another pandemic

During Donald Trump's second presidency, both federal and provincial governments should reflect on their recent experiences handling the COVID-19 pandemic and the dangers of being adaptive.
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