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13 flights through B.C. flagged for COVID-19 exposures

13 flights through B.C. flagged for COVID-19 exposures

The BC Centre for Disease Control is warning of COVID-19 exposures on flights through B.C. airports
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Green laser concerns airport control tower

Green laser concerns airport control tower

A green laser moving around on the ground drew the attention of an airport control tower and Delta police this week
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RCMP investigating after pedestrian struck, killed in Surrey, B.C.

RCMP investigating after pedestrian struck, killed in Surrey, B.C.

SURREY, B.C. — Mounties in Surrey, B.C., are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Christmas Day. Surrey RCMP say they were called to the Newton area Friday at about 12:30 p.m.
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B.C. search and rescue finds lost hikers on first-ever night-vision training session

B.C. search and rescue finds lost hikers on first-ever night-vision training session

VANCOUVER — A volunteer search and rescue team in North Vancouver, B.C., performed an unexpected nighttime rescue on Wednesday -- the first time they were training to use their new night-vision equipment.
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Health authority declares COVID-19 outbreak at Vancouver hospital unit

Health authority declares COVID-19 outbreak at Vancouver hospital unit

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Coastal Health authority says a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on a unit at a Vancouver hospital.
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COVID-19: B.C. reports 582 new cases ahead of Christmas

COVID-19: B.C. reports 582 new cases ahead of Christmas

New cases come as first Moderna vaccine doses arrive in Canada
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B.C. reports 12 more deaths due to COVID-19, pushing death toll to 808

B.C. reports 12 more deaths due to COVID-19, pushing death toll to 808

VICTORIA — British Columbia health officials say immunization is now underway for residents of long-term care homes. In a joint statement on Thursday, provincial health officer Dr.
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Cause of New Westminster apartment fire under investigation

Cause of New Westminster apartment fire under investigation

Fire destroys abandoned Brow of the Hill building
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Former Richmond mall Santa gets a new heart

Former Richmond mall Santa gets a new heart

Mr. and Mrs. Claus were able to see kids this Christmas, thanks to a new heart Santa received earlier this year
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Three inmates test positive for COVID-19 at federal prison in B.C.

Three inmates test positive for COVID-19 at federal prison in B.C.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The Correctional Service of Canada says three inmates at Fraser Valley Institution recently tested positive for COVID-19, though it does not say when they were tested or whether their infections remain active.
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