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Growing the South Island: Vern Michell, Michell Farms

Growing the South Island: Vern Michell, Michell Farms

“You’re doing a good job, you should get 35 cents an hour now!”
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B.C. sees 25% jump in inhaler use from wildfire smoke

B.C. sees 25% jump in inhaler use from wildfire smoke

Weekly increases saw thousands of people with breathing problems reach for their puffers during air quality advisories
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B.C. natural-gas pipeline challenger says he’s received threats

B.C. natural-gas pipeline challenger says he’s received threats

Smithers man wants a federal review of TransCanada’s Coastal GasLink pipeline project
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Woman donates land as nature reserve on Quadra Island

Woman donates land as nature reserve on Quadra Island

Shore area on Hyacinthe Bay includes nesting spots for seabirds
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About to enter Grade 12, B.C. soccer star faces decisions

About to enter Grade 12, B.C. soccer star faces decisions

Jordyn Huitema will soon have to decide college or the pros
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Canadian officials attend John McCain’s funeral in Washington

Canadian officials attend John McCain’s funeral in Washington

Dignitaries include national defence minister, parliamentary secretary for U.S.-Canada relations
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Whitecaps look to strengthen defence in rematch vs. Earthquakes

Whitecaps look to strengthen defence in rematch vs. Earthquakes

Vancouver club hosts San Jose on Saturday at BC Place
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Canada beats U.S. for bronze in extras at women’s baseball World Cup

Canada beats U.S. for bronze in extras at women’s baseball World Cup

Canada won silver at the last tournament in South Korea in 2016, losing to No. 1-ranked Japan
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Make phys. ed. a priority to avoid ‘embarrassing’ gym classes: experts

Make phys. ed. a priority to avoid ‘embarrassing’ gym classes: experts

Old-school gym classes can set people up to be inactive for life, one study suggests
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Saanich accused of setting up amalgamation referendum for failure

Saanich accused of setting up amalgamation referendum for failure

Residents in Saanich and Victoria will answer the same question, but receive different background information about the upcoming referendum on striking a citizens assembly to study the pros and cons of amalgamation – not amalgamation itself – between the two communities.
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