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Generic drug contaminants may lead to cancer, other long-term effects: UBC study

Generic drug contaminants may lead to cancer, other long-term effects: UBC study

Drug contaminants used to treat everything from diabetes, heart disease and heartburn may wreak havoc on person's DNA, up the chance they develop cancer, and lead to several other long-term health outcomes, according to a new UBC study.
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7 ducklings rescued from Richmond storm drain

7 ducklings rescued from Richmond storm drain

The ducklings were rescued by the BC SPCA and City of Richmond
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Science World launches fundraising campaign after $13M loss due to COVID-19

Science World launches fundraising campaign after $13M loss due to COVID-19

The fundraising campaign is being launched in an effort to expand science, technology, engineering, arts and design and math learning across the province
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Police seek 40-something woman suspected of robbing Burnaby bank

Police seek 40-something woman suspected of robbing Burnaby bank

Suspect in February incident caught on SkyTrain surveillance video
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Man caught at New West SkyTrain station with shotgun stuffed in his pants

Man caught at New West SkyTrain station with shotgun stuffed in his pants

Suspect is now facing multiple charges
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Two B.C. pooches win at prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

Two B.C. pooches win at prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

One of them was awarded "Best in Breed."
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Richmond councillor recalls 'surreal night' of 2011 Stanley Cup riot

Richmond councillor recalls 'surreal night' of 2011 Stanley Cup riot

Andy Hobbs, then chief of Transit Police, was helping control crowds after the Canucks lost Game 7 to the Boston Bruins
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Metro Vancouver might miss out on Step 2 travel business boost

Metro Vancouver might miss out on Step 2 travel business boost

Reopening U.S. border to leisure, business travellers is key to region's tourism revival
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Vancouver's forecast calls for sun and temperatures of 20°+ for a week straight

Vancouver's forecast calls for sun and temperatures of 20°+ for a week straight

Reminds us of some Beatles song... 🌤 🎶
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West Van council hops on e-bike sharing pilot

West Van council hops on e-bike sharing pilot

Council already concerned about crowds on Spirit Trail
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