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Smoke from U.S. wildfire and smog creating air quality risk in southern B.C.

Smoke from U.S. wildfire and smog creating air quality risk in southern B.C.

A Washington fire estimated to be more 4,300 hectares in size is sending smoke over the border. 
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Sechelt issues remedial action order for long-time problem property

Sechelt issues remedial action order for long-time problem property

After years of complaints and more than 80 staff interactions, district staff estimated remediation could cost $25,000
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Updated: Injuries sustained in Highway 101 crash near Halfmoon Bay

Updated: Injuries sustained in Highway 101 crash near Halfmoon Bay

Two persons injured in July 3 crash on Highway 101 remain in hospital.
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B.C. coal miner penalized $13,500 for spilling 6,300 litres of hydrocarbons

B.C. coal miner penalized $13,500 for spilling 6,300 litres of hydrocarbons

'Serious concerns' raised by First Nations around environmental cleanup are out of scope of regulatory process, says decision.
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Ticketmaster says data security incident may affect users' personal information

Ticketmaster says data security incident may affect users' personal information

Ticketmaster has been warning some Canadian customers that their data may have been compromised during a recent security breach.
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B.C. to provide more funding for new medical school, founding dean appointed

B.C. to provide more funding for new medical school, founding dean appointed

The school is on track to open in 2026.
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B.C. man gets conditional sentence for drug trafficking

B.C. man gets conditional sentence for drug trafficking

"I made a lot of mistakes in my life," Roman Gabriel Fox Tassone told the court.
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Reconciliation Pole represents dark and light times of shíshálh Nation

Reconciliation Pole represents dark and light times of shíshálh Nation

The unveiling of the Reconciliation Pole at Our House of Clans July 6, included a large crowd, local and visiting dignitaries, and drumming and dancing by members of shíshálh Nation.
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SOGI policies divide voters ahead of provincial elections, survey reveals

SOGI policies divide voters ahead of provincial elections, survey reveals

Sexual education leaving sparks controversy ahead of New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, and B.C. elections
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Annual Davis Bay Sandcastle Competition competition looms

Annual Davis Bay Sandcastle Competition competition looms

Shovels at the ready: Davis Bay Sandcastle Competition will be on July 21
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