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New airtight B.C. pods ready to protect from rare and deadly infections

New airtight B.C. pods ready to protect from rare and deadly infections

Biocontainment pods are ready to transport highly infectious patients with diseases such as Ebola
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Ex-NHL player pays overdue parking tickets, makes matching donation to charity

Ex-NHL player pays overdue parking tickets, makes matching donation to charity

Aaron Volpatti recently made a $775 donation to a worthy cause. He also paid back $650 in previously unpaid parking tickets to the City of Vernon
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Cracked B.C. water slide, communication gaps led to multiple injuries: Report

Cracked B.C. water slide, communication gaps led to multiple injuries: Report

Several people hurt at Bridal Falls Waterpark in July 2024, including 11-year-old with major leg laceration
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Multiple First Nations want dormant Cowichan Valley rail lands returned

Multiple First Nations want dormant Cowichan Valley rail lands returned

Future of rail corridor faces many challenges, study concludes
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Survey says Lantzville citizens want their taxes raised

Survey says Lantzville citizens want their taxes raised

District, near Nanaimo, receives 99 responses to online survey with options for zero-, two- or three-per cent tax increase
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'We're going to fight': B.C. premier takes aim at U.S. tariffs

'We're going to fight': B.C. premier takes aim at U.S. tariffs

Liquor from 'red' states off B.C. shelves effective immediately: Premier David Eby
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B.C.'s water-ravaged Golden Ears park expected to start re-opening access soon

B.C.'s water-ravaged Golden Ears park expected to start re-opening access soon

Ministry of Environment and Parks hopeful campgrounds to open for the spring
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Angel Flight connecting sick Kootenay kids to doctors as demand rises

Angel Flight connecting sick Kootenay kids to doctors as demand rises

Volunteer operation flying sick children from B.C.'s southeast to medical treatment in Kelowna
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B.C. is Burning: wildfire crisis sparks creation of film focused on solutions

B.C. is Burning: wildfire crisis sparks creation of film focused on solutions

Kelowna man who lost house and retired Vernon forester team up to explore forest management solutions in the project B.C. Is Burning
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Kelowna councillor learns of grandfather’s service legacy in India

Kelowna councillor learns of grandfather’s service legacy in India

'His name stands as testimony to his dedication'
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