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B.C. delivers $2 million to bolster paramedics training, but gaps remain

B.C. delivers $2 million to bolster paramedics training, but gaps remain

Funding to help about 130 students across province, rural areas struggle more to attract staff
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Victoria real estate hit by ‘multiple offer madness’ even as home sales fall off a cliff, say buyers

Victoria real estate hit by ‘multiple offer madness’ even as home sales fall off a cliff, say buyers

But some good news is the listings inventory is starting to rebound
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UPDATE: Highway 5 reopened after fatal collision north of Kamloops

UPDATE: Highway 5 reopened after fatal collision north of Kamloops

Two commercial vehicles collided near McLure Thursday; the other driver was taken to hospital
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Friday BC Ferries sailings cancelled as gale-force winds expected to thrash marine areas

Friday BC Ferries sailings cancelled as gale-force winds expected to thrash marine areas

Two trips impacted, more at risk between Victoria and the Lower Mainland
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A timeline of murder and manslaughter cases involving Canadian police

A timeline of murder and manslaughter cases involving Canadian police

5 B.C. RCMP officers were charged Wednesday in connection to the death of an Indigenous man
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As sexual assault rates rise, provinces face shortages of specially trained nurses

As sexual assault rates rise, provinces face shortages of specially trained nurses

Many forensic nurse positions are only offered casually, making it unrealistic for many to take on
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Engineering firm recognized for work on Highway 14 project near Sooke

Engineering firm recognized for work on Highway 14 project near Sooke

“Associated Engineering clearly defines excellence,” province said in statement
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Pit bull terrier abandoned in Prince George, B.C. with ringworm, rotten teeth

Pit bull terrier abandoned in Prince George, B.C. with ringworm, rotten teeth

9-year-old dog now in the care of the BC SPCA
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Two arrested, drugs and weapons seized in Langford and Victoria drug operation

Two arrested, drugs and weapons seized in Langford and Victoria drug operation

Two West Shore residents were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking across Greater Victoria
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Falcon promises $1.5 billion ‘no-cost recovery-oriented’ approach toward addiction

Falcon promises $1.5 billion ‘no-cost recovery-oriented’ approach toward addiction

B.C. Liberal leader said new plan would include recovery centres established across the province
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