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B.C. Human Rights Commissioner calls for an end to immigration detention after province extends agreement with CBSA

B.C. Human Rights Commissioner calls for an end to immigration detention after province extends agreement with CBSA

"They come here and they are being treated in ways that violate their dignity, and that further exacerbates trauma," said Kasari Govender.
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Family of B.C. woman who went missing seven years ago renews plea for help

Family of B.C. woman who went missing seven years ago renews plea for help

"We don't have any answers," a family member said at a rally this week.
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Kisses and Kicks: Kisses for stranger's bus ticket gift, kicks for aggressive delivery drivers

Kisses and Kicks: Kisses for stranger's bus ticket gift, kicks for aggressive delivery drivers

Here are the good deeds (and not so good deeds) that happened in our Coast community this week!
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Meet the dogs helping sniff out pathogens at a B.C. hospital

Meet the dogs helping sniff out pathogens at a B.C. hospital

The dog pack is expanding to a total of seven highly trained canines able to detect pathogens in the hospital.
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Elphinstone Chronicles: Live on the Grass is bringing neighbours together

Elphinstone Chronicles: Live on the Grass is bringing neighbours together

Elphinstone’s Sunday Cider launches Friday evening concerts
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Fire chief on Savary Island implements high-risk activity ban

Fire chief on Savary Island implements high-risk activity ban

Additional fire prevention necessary to keep people safe
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Affordable housing project breaks ground on Gibsons' Kiwanis Way

Affordable housing project breaks ground on Gibsons' Kiwanis Way

Housing minister on hand as Kiwanis Way’s multi-phase project looks to add 56 new units to Gibsons’ supply
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Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Music Society’s new season starts next month

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Music Society’s new season starts next month

Wooden Boat Festival is August Long Weekend!
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B.C. cargo flow should be back to normal in days after port strike, says researcher

B.C. cargo flow should be back to normal in days after port strike, says researcher

"The majority of what needs to move will move very quickly."
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B.C. child hospitalized after eating toxic death cap mushroom

B.C. child hospitalized after eating toxic death cap mushroom

After a child consumed part of the highly poisonous death cap mushroom in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood, authorities warn southwestern B.C. to exercise caution.
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