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Letters: Grateful for health care received on the Coast

Letters: Grateful for health care received on the Coast

'I have to say how grateful I feel to have been treated by the nurses, anesthesiologist and surgeon at our wonderful hospital. There was an emergency, which put the ward a couple of hours behind, but everyone treated me with such calm and focus that you would never have known the stress they were under.'
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Painting positivity: Arrowhead clubhouse creates a welcoming mural

Painting positivity: Arrowhead clubhouse creates a welcoming mural

A push to reduce stigma and beautify downtown Sechelt is getting creative 
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Majority of Canadians doubt companies' green promises, Deloitte study reveals

Majority of Canadians doubt companies' green promises, Deloitte study reveals

A Deloitte Canada survey found many business leaders think their green claims are trusted, but most consumers are skeptical they are telling the truth.
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Fundraiser for worker injured in Madeira Park surpasses $50,000 goal

Fundraiser for worker injured in Madeira Park surpasses $50,000 goal

Kris Coste was injured while pouring concrete at a Madeira Park jobsite on June 14
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Popular Canadian bath toy recalled due to cut hazard

Popular Canadian bath toy recalled due to cut hazard

More than 130,000 of the baby shark bath toy have been sold across the country
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Fears for LGBTQ mental health, as flood of online hate spills into real world

Fears for LGBTQ mental health, as flood of online hate spills into real world

VANCOUVER — Fae Johnstone says "nothing ever could have prepared" her for the barrage of online harassment she endured after being featured in an International Women's Day campaign for Hershey Canada.
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E-Comm sees 21% surge in 911 calls in B.C. this year

E-Comm sees 21% surge in 911 calls in B.C. this year

Extreme heat and wildfires have historically impacted summer call volumes.
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$10K bear den assessment contract awarded to B.C. contractor

$10K bear den assessment contract awarded to B.C. contractor

Bears and their successive generations can re-use dens over decades.
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'Coolest thing I've ever found': B.C. boy finds shark tooth during field trip

'Coolest thing I've ever found': B.C. boy finds shark tooth during field trip

The seven-year-old boy found the bright orange shark tooth in the ocean off Coles Bay.
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Decline in distracted driving screeches to a halt in B.C., new survey finds

Decline in distracted driving screeches to a halt in B.C., new survey finds

Public support for three alternative penalties is up markedly, writes Mario Canseco
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