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U.S. eases border rules for dogs from Canada as Liberals try to secure exemption

U.S. eases border rules for dogs from Canada as Liberals try to secure exemption

OTTAWA — After much hounding by federal officials, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control is giving Canadian dogs a slightly longer leash when it comes to new rules aimed at controlling the spread of rabies.
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Green waste fire quelled at Salish Soils facility Tuesday evening

Green waste fire quelled at Salish Soils facility Tuesday evening

Fire is thought to have ignited through natural processes
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Gambier Island fire house one step closer to reality

Gambier Island fire house one step closer to reality

Organizers say a July 13 event, held to raise funds for a new fire house on Gambier Island, was a good first step towards their goal.
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'Smoke is very visible': Wildfire burning beside CN rail tracks south of Lytton

'Smoke is very visible': Wildfire burning beside CN rail tracks south of Lytton

The fire was first discovered on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
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Why government policies could keep B.C. electric-vehicle prices high

Why government policies could keep B.C. electric-vehicle prices high

A number of forces are affecting the economics of EVs and delaying 'affordable' adoption
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Rob Shaw: Yes, the Canucks' playoff run led to a wine deal with Alberta

Rob Shaw: Yes, the Canucks' playoff run led to a wine deal with Alberta

A Vancouver Canucks playoff game sparked a resolution in the British Columbia and Alberta cross-border wine sales dispute
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B.C. nurse disciplined after social media comments with patient's mom

B.C. nurse disciplined after social media comments with patient's mom

The nurse voluntarily agreed to a reprimand, remedial education and coaching.
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B.C. man threatened police officer with a pipe wrench

B.C. man threatened police officer with a pipe wrench

Michael Gadd pleaded guilty to a Vancouver mischief charge and to Delta assault and threat counts.
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Conservation group reaches goal to save Savary Island meadow

Conservation group reaches goal to save Savary Island meadow

Land to be protected within Coastal Douglas-fir Ecosystem in qathet Regional District
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B.C. man who assaulted health worker gets time served, probation

B.C. man who assaulted health worker gets time served, probation

The 33-year-old had been in a car accident when he was taken to Vancouver General Hospital's emergency room with leg and hip injuries.
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