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16% of Fraser River water quality impacted by wildfires, finds study

16% of Fraser River water quality impacted by wildfires, finds study

The research raises questions over how a range of contaminants may start to negatively impact fisheries, shellfish farms and humans that consume them. 
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Police should get involved in BC Conservative blackmail claims, says Eby

Police should get involved in BC Conservative blackmail claims, says Eby

Premier: "These are very serious allegations."
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Alleged truck hijacker faces robbery charge in Richmond court

Alleged truck hijacker faces robbery charge in Richmond court

A man allegedly took a truck across the border and was chased to Skagit County by state troopers.
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B.C. teacher suspended for spanking Indigenous child

B.C. teacher suspended for spanking Indigenous child

"Her actions perpetuated the harmful legacy of physical abuse in Indian Residential Schools," the B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Regulation said.
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Weeds aren't just nuisances, they're messengers. Here's what they can tell you

Weeds aren't just nuisances, they're messengers. Here's what they can tell you

Got weeds in your lawn? Me too. And although it’s tempting to reach for a spray bottle , that shouldn’t be our first impulse. Believe it or not, weeds aren’t just freeloaders crashing our garden party .
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More of Othello Tunnels to be opened to the public

More of Othello Tunnels to be opened to the public

The damage to Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park in November 2021 was extensive.
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COVID-19 outbreaks declared at two B.C. hospitals and one care home

COVID-19 outbreaks declared at two B.C. hospitals and one care home

As of June 17, two hospitals and a long-term care facility are experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks. Another hospital is having an influenza outbreak.
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B.C. private schools again named in child sex abuse lawsuit

B.C. private schools again named in child sex abuse lawsuit

Teacher Ray Clavin and Father John Kilty have come up in multiple lawsuits alleging sexual abuse of boys.
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B.C.'s biggest wildfire classified as 'being held' thanks to recent rain

B.C.'s biggest wildfire classified as 'being held' thanks to recent rain

Drenching rain has helped fire crews in British Columbia's northeast get a grip on the largest wildfire burning in the province. The BC Wildfire Service says the Pocket Knife Creek wildfire northwest of Fort. St.
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B.C. mother seeks answers about teenage daughter's overdose death

B.C. mother seeks answers about teenage daughter's overdose death

Becca Stone said she's determined to now fight to prevent others from falling through the cracks.
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