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‘There has to be accountability’: victims of sterilization demand action

‘There has to be accountability’: victims of sterilization demand action

Morningstar Mercredi says she woke up from a surgery at 14 and immediately broke down when she discovered the baby she once felt inside of her was gone.
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No public pot-smoking in Parksville

No public pot-smoking in Parksville

City plans to follow through with ban on smoking and vaping in public places
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Port Alberni locked in on school bus seat belt issue

Port Alberni locked in on school bus seat belt issue

We need to make some noise,’ school district chair Craig tells board
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Ottawa’s fall update features $16B competitiveness response to U.S. tax reforms

Ottawa’s fall update features $16B competitiveness response to U.S. tax reforms

Bill Morneau had faced pressure to lower the corporate tax rate in response to major tax and regulatory reforms in the U.S.
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10 years for B.C. man who killed girlfriend with hammer, burned her body

10 years for B.C. man who killed girlfriend with hammer, burned her body

Ryan Armstrong claimed in Chilliwack court to victim’s family the drug-addled crime was an accident
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Koi-munching otter avoids trap in Vancouver Chinese garden

Koi-munching otter avoids trap in Vancouver Chinese garden

Park staff have set up a trap with chicken and smeared a mat with fish oil, so far to no avail
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Threat prompts police response at Nanaimo high school

Threat prompts police response at Nanaimo high school

Police were checking students’ backpacks after threat made to NDSS
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Bear hunt on after man knocked down in Port Alberni residential backyard

Bear hunt on after man knocked down in Port Alberni residential backyard

Traps set after family posted about bear knocking man to the ground and swatting his leg
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Island baseball team builds practice facility inside recycling depot

Island baseball team builds practice facility inside recycling depot

Nanaimo’s Mid Island Pirates held first training session inside Regional Recycling this week
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Suspect in custody for fatal northern B.C. hit and run

Suspect in custody for fatal northern B.C. hit and run

No charges have yet been laid against any of the seven people questioned by police
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