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Letters: Victoria? It’s SCRD calling – we need water

Letters: Victoria? It’s SCRD calling – we need water

'Residents should not have to wait years for any action. If the SCRD and Sechelt councillors will not be aggressively proactive, get out of the way.'
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The true cost of food: High grocery prices are not the root issue

The true cost of food: High grocery prices are not the root issue

Many people are experiencing the sticker shock of higher prices at grocery stores. But the amount we pay for food often does not reflect the real social, environmental and human costs of production.
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What is the biggest barrier for sustainable travel?

What is the biggest barrier for sustainable travel?

The travelling crowd is a mix: 49% believe sustainable travel options are too expensive, while 43% are willing to spend for it.
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Employers say B.C. port strike spills over, U.S. workers refuse to touch Canada cargo

Employers say B.C. port strike spills over, U.S. workers refuse to touch Canada cargo

VANCOUVER — Maritime employers says the impact of the B.C. port strike is spilling over internationally, as U.S. port workers refuse to handle containers rerouted from Vancouver to Seattle.
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Capilano Highways monitoring after 'heavily concentrated saltwater' spilled onto Highway 101

Capilano Highways monitoring after 'heavily concentrated saltwater' spilled onto Highway 101

Fire chief concerned rain could bring the material back to the surface of the highway
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Letters: A simple, water saving trick for the Coast

Letters: A simple, water saving trick for the Coast

'One simple way that we can all save water is when we are running our hot water taps in our kitchens, catch all of the water that comes out before the hot water.'
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Premiers meeting in Winnipeg starts with discussion with Indigenous leaders

Premiers meeting in Winnipeg starts with discussion with Indigenous leaders

WINNIPEG — Canada's premiers kicked off their annual three-day conference Monday by meeting with Indigenous leaders on issues including housing, child welfare and reconciliation.
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Provincewide campfire ban comes after drastic escalation in wildfire activity

Provincewide campfire ban comes after drastic escalation in wildfire activity

The BC Wildfire Service says the ban is important because even one avoidable fire could stretch resources to the limit.
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B.C. menstruation app class action alleges privacy breaches

B.C. menstruation app class action alleges privacy breaches

Court documents allege privacy policies in the popular Flo app were "false, deceptive and misleading."
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Canada backs moratorium on deep sea mining, opposing Vancouver company's plans

Canada backs moratorium on deep sea mining, opposing Vancouver company's plans

Canadian government backs international moratorium on deep sea mining following Vancouver company's controversial move
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