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Don't forget: Daylight saving time takes place this weekend in B.C.

Don't forget: Daylight saving time takes place this weekend in B.C.

Time to spring forward.
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VIDEO: Large Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft flies over heads of Prince George residents

VIDEO: Large Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft flies over heads of Prince George residents

CC-177 Globemaster III was part of cross-country stop at YXS
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Castlegar, B.C., man charged with manslaughter in death of off-duty police officer

Castlegar, B.C., man charged with manslaughter in death of off-duty police officer

NELSON, B.C. — A manslaughter charge has been laid following an investigation into the death of an off-duty police constable from Abbotsford, B.C. Fifty-five-year-old Const.
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Federal, B.C. governments announce $517-million rent aid program to help vulnerable

Federal, B.C. governments announce $517-million rent aid program to help vulnerable

VICTORIA — Vulnerable people in British Columbia struggling to make monthly rent payments or find affordable places to live are now eligible for rental relief under a federal-B.C. program announced Monday. The Canada-B.C.
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#IWD2021: On International Women’s Day, advocacy group is challenging B.C. to provide free contraception

#IWD2021: On International Women’s Day, advocacy group is challenging B.C. to provide free contraception

‘Reproductive freedom is a fundamental human right’
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Adults 55-plus most satisfied with digital health tools during pandemic

Adults 55-plus most satisfied with digital health tools during pandemic

Digital Health Circle partnered with Research Co. to better understand how British Columbians, especially older adults, have been using digital health products during the pandemic, in order to help local businesses and healthcare providers better address their consumers’ needs.
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10-year-old plans to walk length of Sunshine Coast for climate action

10-year-old plans to walk length of Sunshine Coast for climate action

Cody Kelso and his mom will walk 115 kilometres to raise funds
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Construction starts on new St. Paul's Hospital in False Creek Flats area of Vancouver

Construction starts on new St. Paul's Hospital in False Creek Flats area of Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Construction has kicked off for the new St. Paul's Hospital at the Jim Pattison Medical Centre, which the province says is the largest hospital redevelopment project in British Columbia's history.
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Tiny townhouse prototype finds a home in the Downtown Eastside

Tiny townhouse prototype finds a home in the Downtown Eastside

No one will be living in the structure, but the plan is to use it as an artist's studio and as a demonstration site.
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B.C. announces vaccines sites ahead of booking COVID-19 shots appointments Monday

B.C. announces vaccines sites ahead of booking COVID-19 shots appointments Monday

VICTORIA — Health authorities across British Columbia announced locations for COVID-19 vaccine centres Sunday, the day before some of the province's oldest residents could start booking appointments to get their first shots.
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