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Business deal gone bad results in ambulances transporting deceased people in Northwest

The refrigeration unit parked outside of Mills Memorial Hospital on Jan. 13, 2021. (Jake Wray/ Terrace Standard)

BC Coroners Service looking for new provider

by Rod Link

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‘Targeted’ shooting in Coquitlam leaves woman in hospital

by Brendan Shykora

updated 3h ago

JaHyung Lee, “Canada’s oldest senior” at 110 years old, received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. He lives at Amenida Seniors Community in Newton. (Submitted photo: Amenida Seniors Community)

One of Canada’s oldest seniors, at 110 years old, gets COVID-19 vaccine at Surrey care home

by Lauren Collins

updated 12h ago

Cannabis users toking up more amid pandemic, survey suggests

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A unique-looking deer has been visiting a Nanoose Bay property with its mother. (Frieda Van der Ree photo)

A deer with 3 ears? Unique animal routinely visits B.C. property

by Mandy Moraes

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Standardized foundation skills assessment tests in B.C. schools will be going ahead later than usual, from Feb. 16 to March 12 for students in Grades 4 and 7. (Black Press Media file photo)

B.C. teachers say COVID-affected school year perfect time to end standardized tests

by Don Descoteau

8h ago

Sooke’s Jim Bottomley is among a handful of futurists based in Canada. “I want to help people understand the future of humanity.” (Aaron Guillen - Sooke News Mirror)

No crystal ball: B.C. man reveals how he makes his living predicting the future

by Aaron Guillen

14h ago

Podcast: Interview with longtime actor/broadcaster and B.C. resident Terry David Mulligan

by PQB News Staff

16h ago

Seasonal influenza vaccine is administered starting each fall in B.C. and around the world. (Langley Advance Times)

After 30,000 tests, influenza virtually nowhere to be found in B.C.

by Tom Fletcher

updated 10h ago

Investigators: Bomber died in Nashville explosion

Treats Children Leave for Santa Around the World

Feel-good moments that shone a light in a dark year

'Generosity, kindness and hope': Trudeau's Christmas message

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Woman urges others to not fear adopting cats with disabilities

by Alistair Taylor

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UBC researchers are using the isotopes in sokeye salmon scales to trace their migratory behaviour in the North Pacific, which may help fisheries managers better understand the unique challenges faced by specific stocks. (Black Press file)

B.C. researchers identify new tool to trace salmon at sea

UBC study could help fisheries managers pair specific stocks to unique climatic challenges

by Quinn Bender, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

VIDEO: Inaugural Skidegate Food Gathering Fest reels in 365 donated salmon

by Karissa Gall, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

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