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Terminally ill B.C. woman and her daughters facing life on the street at month's end

Terminally ill B.C. woman and her daughters facing life on the street at month's end

Robin Lessard and her two daughters are being evicted due to renovations by the end of the month, and need community's support to find a place to live
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Threatened U.S. tariffs would 'expose' rural resource jobs: report

Threatened U.S. tariffs would 'expose' rural resource jobs: report

Business Council of British Columbia reports says 5% of B.C. jobs depend on exports to the United States
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Two victims lose thousands to Bitcoin scams in one day in Nanaimo

Two victims lose thousands to Bitcoin scams in one day in Nanaimo

Separate incidents happened Jan. 15
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At $8.5B, 2024 shatters Canada's weather-related insurance cost record

At $8.5B, 2024 shatters Canada's weather-related insurance cost record

'Really highlights the importance of communities being prepared for wildfire disaster'
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'Tiny but tough,' B.C. Pygmy Owl survives being hit by car

'Tiny but tough,' B.C. Pygmy Owl survives being hit by car

A Northern Pygmy Owl survived being hit by a car thanks to a local birder
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B.C.’s pending mid-January cold snap should be nothing like one in 2024

B.C.’s pending mid-January cold snap should be nothing like one in 2024

Temperatures expected to be about 5 degrees below normal in the west, 10 in the east
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Metro Vancouver real estate sales expected to jump, notwithstanding Trump

Metro Vancouver real estate sales expected to jump, notwithstanding Trump

Greater Vancouver Realtors forecast sales jump of nearly 14%, with tariff threat adding a wild card
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Lack of rain/snow stirs up North Okanagan dust advisory

Lack of rain/snow stirs up North Okanagan dust advisory

Particulate matter nearly 3 times that of Kelowna
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Families safe after fire destroys 5 homes on Penelakut Island

Families safe after fire destroys 5 homes on Penelakut Island

Blaze tore through 5-unit housing complex on the island off Chemainus, gofundme launched
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Save Our Streets to shed light on B.C. public safety with 1-day forum

Save Our Streets to shed light on B.C. public safety with 1-day forum

Several prominent names will participate in a forum organized by public safety advocacy group
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