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Conservative leader Poilievre to hold rally in Duncan on Monday

Conservative leader Poilievre to hold rally in Duncan on Monday

Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is back on Vancouver Island to finish a summer tour that was put on hold due to wildfires.
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Steveston Harbour Authority sues uninsured ship after it caught on fire

Steveston Harbour Authority sues uninsured ship after it caught on fire

The harbour authority has to monitor Pathfinder III to stop it from sinking, according to lawsuit
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Power restored to 99 per cent of customers left in the dark after storm: BC Hydro

Power restored to 99 per cent of customers left in the dark after storm: BC Hydro

VANCOUVER — BC Hydro says almost all of the thousands of customers who lost power during a windstorm that swept across southern British Columbia have had their power restored.
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Squamish SAR triumphs in Defender Service Awards: Lands new Land Rover and cash prize

Squamish SAR triumphs in Defender Service Awards: Lands new Land Rover and cash prize

Squamish Search and Rescue stands in the spotlight as the proud winner of the Search, Rescue, and Emergency Services category at the 2023 Defender Service Awards.
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Victoria clinic told to stop providing private-pay option for MRIs

Victoria clinic told to stop providing private-pay option for MRIs

The Medical Services Commission has requested that all community imaging clinics approved to bill MSP for outpatient diagnostic services cease charging for medically necessary MRIs
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Injectable HIV drug less accessible to patients in B.C. than other provinces: doctor

Injectable HIV drug less accessible to patients in B.C. than other provinces: doctor

VANCOUVER — British Columbians with HIV have less access to an injectable drug compared to patients elsewhere in the country who can get a shot every two months instead of taking a daily pill, says an infectious diseases specialist. Dr.
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Police watchdog investigating man's death following fire in Langley B.C.

Police watchdog investigating man's death following fire in Langley B.C.

LANGLEY, B.C. — British Columbia's independent police watchdog is investigating the death of a man who barricaded himself in a home in Langley which burned to the ground.
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Thousands lose power in parts of B.C. after high winds, heavy rains

Thousands lose power in parts of B.C. after high winds, heavy rains

VANCOUVER — BC Hydro says 80 per cent of customers who lost power during recent high winds and heavy rains have seen their electricity restored, though thousands still remain in the dark.
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'It's a field of headstones as far as you can see in every direction'

'It's a field of headstones as far as you can see in every direction'

Visits to military graveyards in Europe bring home scale of human sacrifice to Prince George's Eric Depenau of the Rocky Mountain Rangers.
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Fired health workers launch lawsuit against Dr. Bonnie Henry

Fired health workers launch lawsuit against Dr. Bonnie Henry

Previous attempts to sue the province and Henry have so far failed.
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