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Fort St. John mom seeks answers for daughter’s rare genetic condition

Fort St. John mom seeks answers for daughter’s rare genetic condition

Uncovering the cause of Avelyn's autism: Kim Strandberg’s daughter has a rare genetic irregularity, and she’s looking for children around the world who may have the same condition
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Former Vail Resorts employee launches civil suit over vaccine-related stroke claim

Former Vail Resorts employee launches civil suit over vaccine-related stroke claim

Lawsuit alleges Jackson Reimer suffered a hemorrhagic stroke six days after being administered COVID-19 vaccine in Whistler
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IOC still talking with Canadian Olympic Committee about another Winter Olympics

IOC still talking with Canadian Olympic Committee about another Winter Olympics

The International Olympic Committee postponed deciding on a 2030 host for a second time in December
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Changes to foreign buyer ban won’t impact pace of development, say experts

Changes to foreign buyer ban won’t impact pace of development, say experts

Adjustments to regulations represent a return to normal for the province’s developers: CHBA
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Lawsuit alleges government coverup of dam built illegally by Gaglardi in 1960s

Lawsuit alleges government coverup of dam built illegally by Gaglardi in 1960s

The property sits near a concrete dam installed hastily, illegally and incorrectly by then-Highways Minister Phil Gaglardi in 1967.
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B.C. zinc three times greener than most, says mining giant

B.C. zinc three times greener than most, says mining giant

GHG life cycle analysis shows zinc produced from clean B.C. power is low in embedded carbon
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After a century of damage, syilx caretakers are restoring Trout Creek

After a century of damage, syilx caretakers are restoring Trout Creek

During the ONA’s annual syilx siwɬkʷ (Water) Forum, people visited the creek which is in the process of being rejuvenated
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Reports of violent crime wave 'incredibly misleading,' say B.C. criminologists

Reports of violent crime wave 'incredibly misleading,' say B.C. criminologists

The stabbing death of a man outside a Starbucks in Vancouver, B.C., led the federal Opposition leader to reference it as part of a "massive crime wave." But criminologists say murder rates have been largely flat over the past two decades.
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Shuswap MLA blasts catch-and-release justice system as crime 'explodes'

Shuswap MLA blasts catch-and-release justice system as crime 'explodes'

Shuswap MLA Greg Kyllo says police officers work hard, putting their safety on the line to catch criminals – only to have them released by the system.
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B.C. traveller makes it to France, but AirTag shows bike stuck in Seattle

B.C. traveller makes it to France, but AirTag shows bike stuck in Seattle

"I placed an Apple AirTag in the bag, and have been nervously watching it as it languishes in the Seattle Airport now for two weeks," Sanders said in an email Tuesday.
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