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Despite hiccup, record reservations for B.C. campgrounds

Despite hiccup, record reservations for B.C. campgrounds

Despite an opening day marked by technical issues for B.C.’s camping reservation system, a record 50,479 bookings were made.
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B.C. teacher suspended after kids told to ‘go back to working on rice farms’

B.C. teacher suspended after kids told to ‘go back to working on rice farms’

Vancouver teacher suspended for three days for multiple incidents
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Expect delays on Highway 91 leaving Richmond

Expect delays on Highway 91 leaving Richmond

Motorists leaving Richmond via Highway 91 eastbound should expect delays. An earlier vehicle incident, which has since been cleared, had the left lane blocked on Highway 91 just past No. 7 Road, according to a Twitter post.
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Chinese-Canadian group forms to combat racism

Chinese-Canadian group forms to combat racism

Meena Wong is not a conspiracy theorist, but she’s pretty sure it was because she’s Chinese that a particular patient refused to be seen by her. Wong works as a facilitator with the Mental Wellness Education program at Vancouver Coastal Health.
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Watch this wild video of a black bear catching a rabbit at a B.C. bus stop

Watch this wild video of a black bear catching a rabbit at a B.C. bus stop

The "rather rare" footage was captured in Whistler yesterday.
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Two-thirds of Richmond students opt out of partial June return

Two-thirds of Richmond students opt out of partial June return

More than two-thirds of Richmond families have indicated they won’t be sending their children to school in June for a partial return of classes.
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COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond Hospital declared over

COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond Hospital declared over

The COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond Hospital is now over, according to Richmond’s medical health officer Dr. Meena Dawar. Dawar provided the update Tuesday to the Richmond COVID-19 Community Task Force.
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Hot, hot, hot: Environment Canada gives long-term summer forecast for Vancouver

Hot, hot, hot: Environment Canada gives long-term summer forecast for Vancouver

It's looking toasty this year.
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Missing Richmond woman found 'safe and sound'

Missing Richmond woman found 'safe and sound'

A 75-year-old woman reported missing on Monday night has been located, according to Richmond RCMP.
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Surrey council’s turbulent air could be cleared by new ethics commissioner: Coun. Hundial

Surrey council’s turbulent air could be cleared by new ethics commissioner: Coun. Hundial

Hundial expressed concern over the possibility Mayor Doug McCallum and Coun. Allison Patton have a business relationship outside of city council
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