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Residents urged to sign petition to prevent animal 'trauma' from fireworks

Residents urged to sign petition to prevent animal 'trauma' from fireworks

BC SPCA also offers tips for Halloween.
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'The Blob' threatens carbon-sucking power of Pacific Ocean: study

'The Blob' threatens carbon-sucking power of Pacific Ocean: study

New research shows the 2013 discovery of The Blob — a massive marine heat wave —threatens the carbon-scrubbing role of the ocean's tiniest creatures.
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'It's the worst I've ever seen': 14 bear deaths in Tofino, Ucluelet region

'It's the worst I've ever seen': 14 bear deaths in Tofino, Ucluelet region

A “perfect storm” of increasing conflicts between the bruins and humans.
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COVID-19 booster shots are coming to B.C. — here's what we know

COVID-19 booster shots are coming to B.C. — here's what we know

When will booster shots be available in B.C.? Are they mandatory? Do you really need one? We answer your questions.
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This cozy lakeside lodge in B.C. makes the perfect fall getaway (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

This cozy lakeside lodge in B.C. makes the perfect fall getaway (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

Looking for the perfect, cozy fall escape? 🍂
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8 alternatives to handing out Halloween candy

8 alternatives to handing out Halloween candy

Your local dollar store is home to a number of creative things, including festive pencils and erasers.
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Two Delta residents charged in Halloween edibles investigation

Two Delta residents charged in Halloween edibles investigation

Following the search warrant by the DPD Crime Reduction Unit, police determined the targeted dwelling was dedicated to cannabis production, extraction, packaging for street sale, as well as advertising.
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Climate change bringing more severe storms to North Pacific, says shipping chamber head

Climate change bringing more severe storms to North Pacific, says shipping chamber head

Climate change is '100 per cent on our radar,' says Robert Lewis-Manning, president of the Chamber of Shipping in Canada
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Vancouver Island ranked in top 10 regions in the world by Lonely Planet

Vancouver Island ranked in top 10 regions in the world by Lonely Planet

'As international visitors begin to travel again, they will look to trusted travel authorities such as Lonely Planet for direction on which destinations to choose first.'
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Disaster app helps B.C. communities plan for climate fallout

Disaster app helps B.C. communities plan for climate fallout

Seven Vancouver Island communities will act as a testing ground for an app that helps families design their own plan to survive disasters — from flooding and prolonged power outages to wildfires and earthquakes.
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