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YVR’s falconry program helps keep the airport’s runways clear of birds

YVR’s falconry program helps keep the airport’s runways clear of birds

Vancouver International Airport’s team of trained raptors has helped managed nearly 800,000 birds over the past eight years.
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ICBC data shows which Richmond roads see the most pedestrian collisions

ICBC data shows which Richmond roads see the most pedestrian collisions

Nearly 200 crashes on Richmond roads involved a pedestrian in 2018, according to ICBC data.
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LifeLabs fights bid for report on cyberattack in wake of data breach

LifeLabs fights bid for report on cyberattack in wake of data breach

LifeLabs is taking the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia to court, claiming the commissioner cannot compel the firm to hand over a third-party report into an October 2019 cyberattack due to solicitor-client privilege.
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Friends rally for Burnaby mom after triple amputation due to meningitis

Friends rally for Burnaby mom after triple amputation due to meningitis

A fundraising campaign has been set up for a Burnaby mom after a triple amputation due to bacterial meningitis. The campaign was started by Fallone Watson, a friend of 34-year-old mother of two Gloria LC.
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Local church creates fundraiser for Squamish family

Local church creates fundraiser for Squamish family

Donations go toward family of two-year-old who died following parking lot incident
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Here’s a snapshot of the ‘State of Cycling’ in Metro Vancouver

Here’s a snapshot of the ‘State of Cycling’ in Metro Vancouver

Metro Vancouver’s cycling network nearly tripled last decade.
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Port Coquitlam cyclist killed in collision

Port Coquitlam cyclist killed in collision

The intersection of Kingsway and Broadway were shut to traffic early Saturday morning as police gathered evidence
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Coronavirus latest: 8th case confirmed in B.C. in Vancouver Coastal Health region

Coronavirus latest: 8th case confirmed in B.C. in Vancouver Coastal Health region

The patient is a woman in her 60s visiting from Tehran, Iran
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H1N1 experience is helping B.C. doctors deal with COVID-19, says Coquitlam doc

H1N1 experience is helping B.C. doctors deal with COVID-19, says Coquitlam doc

Dr. Kathleen Ross, who practises in Coquitlam and is president of the Doctors of BC, said safety protocols are already being done for flu season
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UPDATED: Child dies after being struck in Squamish parking lot: RCMP

UPDATED: Child dies after being struck in Squamish parking lot: RCMP

Police seek witnesses to incident
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