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Sechelt Hospital laboratory gets a makeover

Sechelt Hospital laboratory gets a makeover

Thanks to generous donations from community
Opinion: It's not the end of privacy yet in Canada, but the threat remains

Opinion: It's not the end of privacy yet in Canada, but the threat remains

Does privacy law in Canada do enough to protect us from entities like tech platforms, retailers, the police, hackers and criminals?
‘Shockingly huge’ steelhead salmon escape fish farm, threatening B.C.’s Lois Lake

‘Shockingly huge’ steelhead salmon escape fish farm, threatening B.C.’s Lois Lake

Farmed fish — including salmon species in the past — have been escaping the facility for more than a decade, Pat Demeester alleged. 
CBC 'pausing' its use of Twitter after 'government-funded media' label applied

CBC 'pausing' its use of Twitter after 'government-funded media' label applied

TORONTO — CBC/Radio-Canada said it is “pausing” its use of Twitter, a day after its main account was labelled "government-funded media" by the social media platform.
Inquest into the death of Myles Gray has begun

Inquest into the death of Myles Gray has begun

The coroner’s investigation is scheduled to call 41 witnesses over 10 days.
This B.C. school has banned cellphones — and seen student health improve

This B.C. school has banned cellphones — and seen student health improve

'We saw kids play again': Chatelech Secondary School on the Sunshine Coast is seeing improvements to student health and academics after banning cellphones during instructional time.
Icy club recognizes warm hearts: Gibsons Curling Club tips its brooms to its volunteers

Icy club recognizes warm hearts: Gibsons Curling Club tips its brooms to its volunteers

The facility provides a venue for school groups, seasonal celebrations, seminars and classes, flea markets and family gatherings. And it’s all done by our group of volunteers.
SCRD receives $6 million for Sechelt water meters

SCRD receives $6 million for Sechelt water meters

SCRD electors approved borrowing up to $7.25 million for the project in 2021
Internal audit raises red flags over maintenance of graves, cemeteries for veterans

Internal audit raises red flags over maintenance of graves, cemeteries for veterans

The Trudeau government subsequently committed nearly $25 million over five years in temporary funding starting in 2018, which the new report says has largely addressed the problem by facilitating thousands of repairs.
After year-long closure, West Van off-ramp finally reopens

After year-long closure, West Van off-ramp finally reopens

Large boulders and soft fill conspired to delay a stormwater drainage pipe project under the highway