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B.C. man sues Scouts, United church alleging clergy child sex abuse

B.C. man sues Scouts, United church alleging clergy child sex abuse

The B.C. Supreme Court lawsuit alleges the plaintiff was abused by a clergyman and Scout leader in Bella Bella.
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Ombudsman to investigate delay in sending social assistance cheques amid post strike

Ombudsman to investigate delay in sending social assistance cheques amid post strike

VICTORIA — Thousands of social assistance cheques have not been distributed in British Columbia because of the Canada Post strike, prompting an investigation by provincial ombudsperson Jay Chalke.
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B.C. doctors urged to talk to chronic disease patients about substance use

B.C. doctors urged to talk to chronic disease patients about substance use

New research in B.C. is showing an increased need for health-care professionals to talk to patients with chronic conditions.
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Rob Shaw: Eby racing to tackle street disorder amid public exasperation

Rob Shaw: Eby racing to tackle street disorder amid public exasperation

New rules on involuntary care aim to tackle mental health and addiction crises
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Feeling stressed? Your gut may be to blame

Feeling stressed? Your gut may be to blame

Practicing stress management techniques—such as getting at least seven to eight hours of sleep per night—can help to reduce stress.
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Default speed limit of 50 km/h being phased out in most of Victoria

Default speed limit of 50 km/h being phased out in most of Victoria

Within three years, only Douglas and Blanshard north of Caledonia Avenue to Tolmie will have a 50 km/h speed limit
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B.C. tribunal dismisses case about Amazon-blocked accounts

B.C. tribunal dismisses case about Amazon-blocked accounts

"A party who has not read the terms of a contract cannot complain that it differs from what they might have expected," says B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal.
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Ferry sailings added for Swifties and others

Ferry sailings added for Swifties and others

B.C. Ferries and Hullo Ferries have added sailings for those headed to and from the Lower Mainland for special events, including Taylor Swift’s Eras tour concerts
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End Game: A look back at Taylor Swift's Eras Tour as it arrives in Vancouver

End Game: A look back at Taylor Swift's Eras Tour as it arrives in Vancouver

Sunday's performance will the last show of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. Here are some facts about her record-breaking tour.
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TikTok is a swamp of bad financial advice, and experts are fighting back

TikTok is a swamp of bad financial advice, and experts are fighting back

Videos tagged with #PersonalFinance have generated over eight billion views. 
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