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Nature Conservancy adds bunchgrass savannah to protected areas within B.C.

Nature Conservancy adds bunchgrass savannah to protected areas within B.C.

INVERMERE, B.C. — The Nature Conservancy of Canada has added to its area of protected lands in southeastern British Columbia with the addition of prime grassland and forest. The not-for-profit land conservation organization says it has acquired 2.
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Return-to-play guidelines released for B.C. sports organizations

Return-to-play guidelines released for B.C. sports organizations

Maintaining physical distancing, minimal sharing of equipment among top priorities
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Policy expert tells Vancouver council economic recovery ‘slow, bumpy and painful’

Policy expert tells Vancouver council economic recovery ‘slow, bumpy and painful’

Pandemic has turned country’s inequities from ‘cracks to chasms’
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B.C. health minister agrees to meeting about hospice denying end-of-life service

B.C. health minister agrees to meeting about hospice denying end-of-life service

DELTA, B.C. — British Columbia's health minister says he's looking forward to a meeting with municipal, provincial and federal politicians concerned about a hospice that is refusing to provide medical assistance in dying.
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B.C. immigration program light on anti-fraud and corruption measures: Auditor General

B.C. immigration program light on anti-fraud and corruption measures: Auditor General

Over the last two years (2018-19), 23,605 immigrants from the Provincial Nominee Program have become permanent residents
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B.C. health officials say spread respect and tolerance, not COVID-19 at protests

B.C. health officials say spread respect and tolerance, not COVID-19 at protests

VICTORIA — Health officials in British Columbia are asking people to spread the message of respect and tolerance, not COVID-19 when they gather at any anti-racism protests.
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Surrey RCMP working with homicide investigators after injured woman dies

Surrey RCMP working with homicide investigators after injured woman dies

SURREY, B.C. — Homicide investigators have been called in after the death of a woman injured in Surrey, B.C., on Tuesday. RCMP say they received a report just after 3 a.m. of an injured woman who had been transported to a local hospital.
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Two more COVID-19 outbreaks at B.C. seniors' homes have ended

Two more COVID-19 outbreaks at B.C. seniors' homes have ended

Abbotsford's Cottage-Worthington Pavilion and Mission's The Cedars have not had new cases in 28 days
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Discipline of Vancouver officer to be reviewed by retired judge: commissioner

Discipline of Vancouver officer to be reviewed by retired judge: commissioner

VICTORIA — The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner of B.C. has ordered a review of the findings of a discipline investigation against a Vancouver police officer.
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Man erupts in violent rage at a B.C. drive-thru when his burger didn't have mustard

Man erupts in violent rage at a B.C. drive-thru when his burger didn't have mustard

Never mind 'where's the beef?' - his beef was 'where's the mustard?'
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