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Canadian researcher helps define new standards for diagnosing concussions

Canadian researcher helps define new standards for diagnosing concussions

VANCOUVER — Remembering what happened after she hit her head on the ice while playing hockey is tough for Meg Kerekes, but she knows how that particular headache felt — "like a one-pound weight on the spot that got hit."
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High-risk B.C. sex offender going to trial for sex assault, breach

High-risk B.C. sex offender going to trial for sex assault, breach

John Ambrose Seward is serving a 10-year supervision order on sexual assault, sexual assault with a weapon and aggravated assault convictions.
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'Heartbreaking': an overhead view of Coastal GasLink sediment spills into Wet'suwet'en waters, wetlands

'Heartbreaking': an overhead view of Coastal GasLink sediment spills into Wet'suwet'en waters, wetlands

“The scale of damage that is happening on the territory is heartbreaking,” Sleydo’ said. “But it’s also what we knew was going to happen, which is why we’ve been fighting so hard.”
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B.C. nurse disciplined for narcotics theft

B.C. nurse disciplined for narcotics theft

The unnamed nurse was diagnosed with a medical disability related to the theft and practice issues.
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'Definitely a cigarette butt': Woman witnesses start of B.C. wildfire

'Definitely a cigarette butt': Woman witnesses start of B.C. wildfire

The wildfire in Lillooet was human-caused, according to the BC Wildfire Service.
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Four kilos of fentanyl seized, three Vancouver residents charged

Four kilos of fentanyl seized, three Vancouver residents charged

Two men and one woman face drug trafficking charges following an investigation that spanned Vancouver, Abbotsford and Burnaby.
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School bus on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast tips over, injuring driver

School bus on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast tips over, injuring driver

SUNSHINE COAST, B.C. — Police say a school bus tipped over on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast, sending the driver to the hospital with minor injuries. The crash happened at 8:37 a.m.
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Surrey, B.C., municipal police force calls for clarity over future

Surrey, B.C., municipal police force calls for clarity over future

SURREY, B.C. — The municipal police service in Surrey, B.C., says delays deciding the future of policing in the city are weighing heavily on officers.
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B.C. eyes opportunities in USMCA as part of revamped trade strategy

B.C. eyes opportunities in USMCA as part of revamped trade strategy

Despite proximity and free trade agreements, B.C. does little trade with Mexico
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Komagata Maru incident expected to be commemorated in Vancouver street name

Komagata Maru incident expected to be commemorated in Vancouver street name

Grandson of steamship passenger: "We're all very happy that this will happen."
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