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Safety alert: Canada-wide mushroom recall updated after possible listeria contamination

Safety alert: Canada-wide mushroom recall updated after possible listeria contamination

Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick.
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Was your coin collection stolen in 2018? B.C. RCMP hope to return it to the rightful owner

Was your coin collection stolen in 2018? B.C. RCMP hope to return it to the rightful owner

Mounties in Surrey found the booklet of old change during a 2018 criminal investigation.
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Pacific white-sided dolphins play with local population of orcas in B.C. (VIDEO)

Pacific white-sided dolphins play with local population of orcas in B.C. (VIDEO)

The other orcas will kill them, but the dolphins can tell the difference. 🐬
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First Nation says container debris cleanup on Vancouver Island beaches still an 'emergency'

First Nation says container debris cleanup on Vancouver Island beaches still an 'emergency'

Debris continues to surface on Vancouver Island beaches after shipping containers fell off the Zim Kingston.
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B.C. couple owing $25 million loses appeal to have debt forgiven

B.C. couple owing $25 million loses appeal to have debt forgiven

The pair sold overpriced shares to 'unsophisticated investors' in 2008, with the assistance of an entity in the business of advising people in debt on how to access funds from their RRSPs and retirement accounts.
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B.C. to ban mink farms, citing concerns of new COVID-19 variants

B.C. to ban mink farms, citing concerns of new COVID-19 variants

Concerns have arisen the virus that causes COVID-19 could mutate in the creatures and spread back to the human population.
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Safety alert: Canada-wide Tums recall issued due to possible 'metal fragments' in tablets

Safety alert: Canada-wide Tums recall issued due to possible 'metal fragments' in tablets

Consuming a metal fragment poses a potential risk of choking or injury (such as cuts or tears in the mouth and digestive system).
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Taryn’s story: How an autistic adult found housing in Vancouver

Taryn’s story: How an autistic adult found housing in Vancouver

Unique project at nine-storey complex includes 16 suites for people living with autism
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Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods face huge gaps in life expectancy: study

Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods face huge gaps in life expectancy: study

UBC researcher says health matters at the neighbourhood level, and access to things like health care and better transit is important.
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Workplace COVID illness claims starting to rise again

Workplace COVID illness claims starting to rise again

Claims being filed with WorkSafe have shifted from predominantly health-care workers to other fields.
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