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Overdose awareness in B.C.: Coping with a double-headed monster

Overdose awareness in B.C.: Coping with a double-headed monster

“You can’t treat addiction and mental health separately. It needs to be a holistic approach to care.”
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Vancouver School Board working on a transition option for students

Vancouver School Board working on a transition option for students

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver School Board says it is working on an alternate back-to-school option for parents who are not comfortable sending their children into classrooms.
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More Metro Vancouver flights flagged for COVID-19 exposure

More Metro Vancouver flights flagged for COVID-19 exposure

The four additional domestic flights flew in or out of Metro Vancouver this month, according to the BCCDC
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Vancouver Island restaurateur suing Facebook for $50 million for fake page

Vancouver Island restaurateur suing Facebook for $50 million for fake page

He says the social-media company allowed an imposter page to remain on its network for several months
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UBC researchers, health authorities release tool mapping out health impacts of climate change

UBC researchers, health authorities release tool mapping out health impacts of climate change

The climate vulnerability index, now available online, measures how susceptible Metro Vancouver communities are to the effects of extreme heat, wildfire smoke, flooding and air pollution.
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Rock legend Gene Simmons joins impromptu jam at Whistler café

Rock legend Gene Simmons joins impromptu jam at Whistler café

Whistler musicians discover what it’s like to have a rock star make an unexpected cameo in their set
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This unique Spirit Bear sweater will keep you cozy for life

This unique Spirit Bear sweater will keep you cozy for life

Partial proceeds go to protect wildlife in the Great Bear Rainforest
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B.C. hits new daily record, reporting 124 cases of COVID-19 on Friday

B.C. hits new daily record, reporting 124 cases of COVID-19 on Friday

VICTORIA — British Columbia reported 124 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, setting a new daily record. In a joint news release, Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry say active cases have ticked up to 974 in B.C.
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B.C. sets record high with 124 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours

B.C. sets record high with 124 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours

Daily new COVID-19 cases in B.C. have hit a new daily high, B.C. authorities said. Provincial health authorities announced this afternoon that the previous 24 hours saw a record daily high of 124 new cases of COVID in B.C.
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Fraser Health looks to health influencers to help bend COVID-19 curve

Fraser Health looks to health influencers to help bend COVID-19 curve

This week, Fraser Health released TikTok videos on its official TikTok account (@fraserhealth) aimed at preventing COVID-19 transmission among young adults who may be gearing up to celebrate the final days of summer by attending social gatherings.
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