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Toxic effluence discharged from flooded B.C. composting facility

Toxic effluence discharged from flooded B.C. composting facility

An Abbotsford composting facility set to join a growing network of renewable natural gas providers has been hit with several violations over toxic effluence and the banned disposal of dead mink.
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Health Canada recalls makeup remover sold in Shoppers Drug Mart

Health Canada recalls makeup remover sold in Shoppers Drug Mart

More than 6,000 bottles of Bioderma Sensibio have been recalled due to the possibility of them causing a skin or eye infection.
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Mammoth tusks shedding light on B.C. Interior's ancient past

Mammoth tusks shedding light on B.C. Interior's ancient past

We are excited to continue to learn more about our mammoth and are anxiously awaiting the results of the radioisotope analysis and help paint a picture of what the environment in and around Prince George looked like 33,000 years ago.
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B.C. man grateful for paramedics' swift response as he suffered heart attack

B.C. man grateful for paramedics' swift response as he suffered heart attack

How a pilot program in the Okanagan saved a man suffering a heart attack
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Family of murdered UBCO security guard wants to see justice

Family of murdered UBCO security guard wants to see justice

Kaur was assaulted on Saturday morning and died of her injuries in the hospital on Sunday evening
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Russian students in B.C. may be eligible for tuition deferrals

Russian students in B.C. may be eligible for tuition deferrals

There are about 160 Russian students at the school this year — in addition to about 60 Ukrainian students.
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How to talk to kids about the war in Ukraine

How to talk to kids about the war in Ukraine

Jeremy Church, director of safe and caring schools for the North Vancouver School District, gives parents some tips on how to talk to children about the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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B.C. police 'extremely unlikely' to dish out distracted driving tickets in drive-thrus

B.C. police 'extremely unlikely' to dish out distracted driving tickets in drive-thrus

You're relatively safe, it seems, to use your phone in B.C. while in the drive-thru for the likes of McDonald's or Starbucks.
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'Do you want to get stabbed?': Screwdriver-wielding UBC thief's sentence doubled

'Do you want to get stabbed?': Screwdriver-wielding UBC thief's sentence doubled

B.C.'s Court of Appeal has doubled the sentence for a man who forced a female UBC student at screwdriver point to give him $400 from an ATM.
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Random stalker forcing Richmond female victim to leave the city

Random stalker forcing Richmond female victim to leave the city

Koszima Mair said she can't take living in fear any longer, alleging that Jesse Castillo was outside her home again yesterday
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