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Delta engineering firm part of B.C.'s newest gold mine

Delta engineering firm part of B.C.'s newest gold mine

Artemis Gold’s Blackwater mine expected to open a year from now
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Two Japanese ships greeted at CFB Esquimalt with naval gun salute

Two Japanese ships greeted at CFB Esquimalt with naval gun salute

Japanese Ship Kashima and Japanese Ship Hatakaze will be at CFB Esquimalt for a goodwill visit until Sunday, carrying about 550 crew members
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Morning surprise: Nanaimo family wakes to find cougar and freshly killed deer in yard

Morning surprise: Nanaimo family wakes to find cougar and freshly killed deer in yard

The big cat was guarding its kill closely, even fending off an eagle that tried to land and get a taste, says Cheryl Thompson.
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Free beds added at Surrey treatment facility for young B.C. men with severe drug addictions

Free beds added at Surrey treatment facility for young B.C. men with severe drug addictions

The Phoenix Society opened in May to serve men from throughout the province age 17 to 24 with severe and high-risk substance-use and mental health-care needs
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Some relief is on the way for beleaguered B.C. firefighters

Some relief is on the way for beleaguered B.C. firefighters

"Our teams are going on their second or third tour or duty already this year which is abnormal."
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Crews ready to protect key northeast B.C. highway, but cooler weather slows wildfires

Crews ready to protect key northeast B.C. highway, but cooler weather slows wildfires

VANCOUVER — Cooler weather has stalled growth of a huge wildfire in northeastern British Columbia but the BC Wildfire Service says the Donnie Creek blaze remains just two kilometres from the Alaska Highway, southwest of Fort Nelson.
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Saanich man dies in freak accident on holiday in Guatemala

Saanich man dies in freak accident on holiday in Guatemala

Nash Hellwig, a 22-year-old Claremont graduate, died from his injuries after falling from a three-tier bunkbed at a hostel
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Const. Lacy Browning will likely avoid jail time, remain RCMP officer, following 2020 assault

Const. Lacy Browning will likely avoid jail time, remain RCMP officer, following 2020 assault

Browning attended the call and assaulted Wang several times during the “wellness check.”
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SUE the T. rex had battle scars, arthritis — and really bad breath

SUE the T. rex had battle scars, arthritis — and really bad breath

Teams from the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago have been unpacking the Tyrannosaurus rex as the Royal B.C. Museum prepares to open SUE: The T. rex Experience
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Air Canada to launch non-stop flights between Vancouver and Singapore

Air Canada to launch non-stop flights between Vancouver and Singapore

Airline plans to fill a void formed when Singapore Airlines stops flying the route in October
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