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SCRD ‘urgently’ needs more lifeguards

SCRD ‘urgently’ needs more lifeguards

Pool hours changing as a result
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Gumboot Nation: So shines a good deed in a weary world

Gumboot Nation: So shines a good deed in a weary world

The first Gumboot nation column of a new year
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‘Our crews didn’t have a Christmas’: Behind the scenes of Coast road plowing

‘Our crews didn’t have a Christmas’: Behind the scenes of Coast road plowing

Who is responsible for clearing snow and ice?
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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. rise above 33,000 for first time

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. rise above 33,000 for first time

Active infections have risen in each of the past 16 provincial data updates.
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B.C. schools ready to open on Monday, despite rising COVID-19 case counts

B.C. schools ready to open on Monday, despite rising COVID-19 case counts

Despite record numbers of new daily cases, school “is the best place for children to be,” says provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry.
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Updated: Highway 101 at Davis Bay reopened after waves push logs onto road

Updated: Highway 101 at Davis Bay reopened after waves push logs onto road

Same area flooded last January 
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Just ask Angie: Finding mental health resources for new and expecting parents on the Coast

Just ask Angie: Finding mental health resources for new and expecting parents on the Coast

Q: I hear of lots of soon-to-be parents or new parents on the Coast needing extra support but who don’t know where to get help. What is out there?
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Harbour-Egmont Highlights: The Christmas spirit burned bright here

Harbour-Egmont Highlights: The Christmas spirit burned bright here

Also, there’s a COVID-19 vaccination drop-in clinic Jan. 14
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Vaccinated, unvaccinated both catching COVID-19 in B.C. but with different outcomes

Vaccinated, unvaccinated both catching COVID-19 in B.C. but with different outcomes

Active infections reach new record high of 31,817.
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Capilano University moving more classes online due to Omicron

Capilano University moving more classes online due to Omicron

Delayed start to spring semester at North Vancouver, CapU Lonsdale and kálax-ay (Sunshine Coast) campuses
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