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It's spider season: 'We should just let them live and go about their business'

It's spider season: 'We should just let them live and go about their business'

In B.C. there are nearly 900 documented species of spiders — and likely many more that haven’t even been discovered yet.
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Air quality improves in B.C. as wildfire smoke moves across Prairies

Air quality improves in B.C. as wildfire smoke moves across Prairies

VANCOUVER — A new weather system brought cleaner air and the promise of further improvements to parts of British Columbia on Saturday but conditions across the mountains were expected to worsen before getting better.
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ICBC spends $100,000 on reflective armbands

ICBC spends $100,000 on reflective armbands

They spent the $100K a month before Attorney General David Eby said the provincial insurer’s financial picture was unknown.
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Two men in hospital after suspected targeted shooting in Richmond

Two men in hospital after suspected targeted shooting in Richmond

RICHMOND, B.C. — The RCMP say two men are in hospital after a shooting Friday evening in Richmond, B.C. They say officers were called to the scene in the 9000 Block of Capstan Way just after 7:30 p.m. Cpl.
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‘Devil in details’ in Vancouver mayor’s new affordable housing pitch

‘Devil in details’ in Vancouver mayor’s new affordable housing pitch

Mayor Kennedy Stewart’s plan would allow multiple homes on one single-family property
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Pandemic prompts B.C. to suspend civil jury trials for a year

Pandemic prompts B.C. to suspend civil jury trials for a year

VICTORIA — Civil jury trials in British Columbia are being suspended for a year in an effort to help courts remain safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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B.C. confirms 139 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 7,842

B.C. confirms 139 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 7,842

Health officials are also reporting 40 historic cases that were tested between Aug. 11 and Sept. 16 for people who did not have personal health numbers.
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New COVID-19 cases linked to actions during Labour Day weekend: B.C. government

New COVID-19 cases linked to actions during Labour Day weekend: B.C. government

VICTORIA — Health officials in B.C. are urging residents to think of the consequences of their actions, as they linked the growing number of COVID-19 cases to behaviour during the Labour Day long weekend.
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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. top 1,800 for first time

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. top 1,800 for first time

Number of active COVID-19 infections in B.C. is up more than six times since the end of July
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ICBC spends $100,000 on reflective armbands

ICBC spends $100,000 on reflective armbands

‘Coveted safety reflectors’ identify pedestrians in dark
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