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Self-reported paid sick leave coverage has increased 'moderately' since 1995: StatCan

Self-reported paid sick leave coverage has increased 'moderately' since 1995: StatCan

OTTAWA — A new report from Statistics Canada says self-reported paid sick leave coverage has increased moderately since 1995, but coverage for front-line workers is still far from universal.
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Vancouver psychiatric nurses resolve, divert 318 calls to 'health care, non-police response'

Vancouver psychiatric nurses resolve, divert 318 calls to 'health care, non-police response'

Nurses embedded in VPD's command centre part of city council's push to hire 58 mental health workers.
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Alleged B.C. nurse impersonator needs yet another lawyer

Alleged B.C. nurse impersonator needs yet another lawyer

Brigitte Cleroux says she's waiving delays in her case as it nears the two-year mark.
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Metro Vancouver might have a warmer fall and winter. But how much snow will we get?

Metro Vancouver might have a warmer fall and winter. But how much snow will we get?

El Niño has an interesting influence on the region.
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Photos: RCMP renews calls for help after Hazel Trembath Elementary fire

Photos: RCMP renews calls for help after Hazel Trembath Elementary fire

Determining the cause of blaze will take "several months" to investigate, police say, as flares and hotspots proved difficult to collect evidence at the Port Coquitlam school.
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Japanese souffle pancake chain closes its four Metro Vancouver restaurants

Japanese souffle pancake chain closes its four Metro Vancouver restaurants

Locations in Vancouver, Richmond, and Burnaby have shut down
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Ontario police arrest Victoria man, 80, on sex charges dating back to 1970s

Ontario police arrest Victoria man, 80, on sex charges dating back to 1970s

Phillip Baugniet, a former teacher at a Montreal arts school, faces multiple charges of sexual assault and sexual interference
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Vancouver police arrest two people associated with drug-advocacy group that hands out free illicit drugs

Vancouver police arrest two people associated with drug-advocacy group that hands out free illicit drugs

Two people have been arrested.
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'Thanks for the support': Vancouver taco restaurant quietly closes permanently

'Thanks for the support': Vancouver taco restaurant quietly closes permanently

It lasted seven years on Denman
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An epic full beaver moon is set to dazzle Metro Vancouver skies

An epic full beaver moon is set to dazzle Metro Vancouver skies

Moon-gazers, unite!
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