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Food conditioning blamed as COs kill 3 bears in 2 days in Ucluelet

Food conditioning blamed as COs kill 3 bears in 2 days in Ucluelet

The West Coast has stepped into summer on preventably tragic footing as three black bears were killed by Conservation Officers this week after becoming addicted to non-natural food sources.
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'Exceptional' pair to face off as McKamey brings WHL's Royals to childhood rink

'Exceptional' pair to face off as McKamey brings WHL's Royals to childhood rink

Vancouver Island hockey phenom back in Mill Bay to host Landon DuPont and the Everett Silvertips
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Small wildfire west of Campbell River under control says BC Wildfire Service

Small wildfire west of Campbell River under control says BC Wildfire Service

A wildfire just west of Campbell River is being held, according to the BC Wildfire Service.
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Wildfire officials optimistic despite worsening B.C. drought

Wildfire officials optimistic despite worsening B.C. drought

Stream levels are below normal in two-thirds of the province's rivers.
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Road work at Cathedral Grove on Highway 4 will interrupt traffic July 17

Road work at Cathedral Grove on Highway 4 will interrupt traffic July 17

Road crews will be installing signs at Cathedral Grove; drivers can expect single-lane, alternating traffic
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UPDATE: Suspicious package sent to Nanaimo RCMP turned out to be toys and books

UPDATE: Suspicious package sent to Nanaimo RCMP turned out to be toys and books

Detachment building on Prideaux Street was closed July 11 and explosive disposal unit was called in
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Police seek witnesses, footage of crash near Tsawwassen ferry

Police seek witnesses, footage of crash near Tsawwassen ferry

37-year-old man from Port Alberni expected to survive but may have 'life-altering injuries' after collision between motorcycle and SUV
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Canucks AHL MVP Arturs Silovs becomes a Pittsburgh Penguin

Canucks AHL MVP Arturs Silovs becomes a Pittsburgh Penguin

The Abbotsford Canucks goaltender helped the team get its first-ever Calder Cup
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Recruitment incentives helping keep hospital ERs open in B.C.'s northwest

Recruitment incentives helping keep hospital ERs open in B.C.'s northwest

Program gaining traction, health officials make plea for program extension
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B.C. northwest seeks special immigration zone as federal rules threaten workforce

B.C. northwest seeks special immigration zone as federal rules threaten workforce

Reduction in the number of temporary foreign workers and students could choke workforce supply in the region
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