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'Unaware of choking hazards': Squamish caregiver saves child choking on grape

'Unaware of choking hazards': Squamish caregiver saves child choking on grape

After a traumatic rescue of a five-year-old, Squamish early childhood educator is warning parents and caregivers that even older kids' foods should be cut up.
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Sechelt family desperate to find 'Huckleberry' the fainting goat

Sechelt family desperate to find 'Huckleberry' the fainting goat

'Huckleberry' the fainting goat is much missed by best friend 'Stella,' the miniature horse.
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Letters: With the loss of my doctor, I'm feeling expendable

Letters: With the loss of my doctor, I'm feeling expendable

'I’m a 67-year-old disabled senior with limited mobility and access to transportation. I have always had a family doctor but as of Aug 1, I will no longer have a personal doctor. This in itself is very stressful but given my age and health issues, even more stressful.'
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Whale society brings ocean awareness to Powell River terminal

Whale society brings ocean awareness to Powell River terminal

Humpback whales have been spotted as well as sea otters near Mitlenatch Island
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Another round of dry lightning expected in southern B.C. as heat returns

Another round of dry lightning expected in southern B.C. as heat returns

British Columbia's wildfire service says another round of dry lightning is in the forecast for the southern third of the province, coinciding with the return of hot, dry weather that's raising the fire risk heading into the long weekend.
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Mechanical difficulties cancel some Friday Sunshine Coast sailings

Mechanical difficulties cancel some Friday Sunshine Coast sailings

BC Ferries has cancelled the 1:15 p.m. departing Langdale and the 2:25 p.m. departing Horseshoe Bay because of mechanical issues with a ship's vessel’s #1 air compressor.
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Gambier Island's sail-up fundraiser this weekend really rocks

Gambier Island's sail-up fundraiser this weekend really rocks

Commotion on the Ocean sets sail Aug. 3
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Social media video of people dancing with weapons results in seizure of firearms

Social media video of people dancing with weapons results in seizure of firearms

Surrey RCMP: "We understand this incident was extremely alarming to the community at large."
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Halfmoon Happenings: Sargeant Bay getting a new fish ladder

Halfmoon Happenings: Sargeant Bay getting a new fish ladder

Also, anyone have tips for chicken mites?
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Rob Shaw: United calls for lengthier involuntary care in election promise

Rob Shaw: United calls for lengthier involuntary care in election promise

Leader Kevin Falcon: "I think the right thing to do is recognize that a small cohort of population needs to be removed compassionately from the streets, involuntarily if necessary..."
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