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Canada, Mexico in talks to address rising tide of asylum seekers

Canada, Mexico in talks to address rising tide of asylum seekers

Canada has been see a spike since lifting a visa requirement for tourists in 2016
Firefighters make 3 a.m. rescue after man stuck on sinking Nanaimo boat

Firefighters make 3 a.m. rescue after man stuck on sinking Nanaimo boat

Boat owner gets stuck trying to escape vessel in the middle of the night
127-year-old Vancouver Island sailboat nominated for historical vessel award

127-year-old Vancouver Island sailboat nominated for historical vessel award

Dorothy was restored over the past decade
Victoria home to 2nd biosphere-certified conference centre in North America

Victoria home to 2nd biosphere-certified conference centre in North America

Victoria Conference Centre is in alignment with the COP21 Paris Agreement
Noxious smell triggers air quality warning in Metro Vancouver

Noxious smell triggers air quality warning in Metro Vancouver

Incident at Burnaby’s Parkland fuel refinery caused ‘strong chemical odour’ no public safety concerns
Metro Vancouver buses halt for 48 hours amid transit strike

Metro Vancouver buses halt for 48 hours amid transit strike

Weekend mediation failed to avert any job action by CUPE 4500 members of Coast Mountain Bus Company
Get kids up-to-date on vaccinations, watch for signs of Strep A: doctors

Get kids up-to-date on vaccinations, watch for signs of Strep A: doctors

Bacterial infection has been linked to 4 child deaths in B.C. and another 6 in Ontario this winter
That tune coming from an old mine in B. C.? It’s probably a bat, singing a love song

That tune coming from an old mine in B. C.? It’s probably a bat, singing a love song

Bats typically produce pulses of sound and listen to the echoes to find food
Deadline to get partial CEBA forgiveness arrives as business groups warn of closures

Deadline to get partial CEBA forgiveness arrives as business groups warn of closures

As of Jan. 15, it’s estimated nearly 70% of recipients have qualified for partial forgiveness
Talks resume Saturday to avoid potential B.C. bus strike

Talks resume Saturday to avoid potential B.C. bus strike

CUPE Local 4500 has said it will be ‘withdrawing all services’ for 2 days if an agreement isn’t reached