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How one B.C. group, First Nations bought out trophy hunters

How one B.C. group, First Nations bought out trophy hunters

Foreign licences to hunt black bears fell 23-fold last year during the pandemic. As the hunting guide outfitter industry looks to bounce back, opponents are expanding an alternative: pay trophy hunting guides to stop hunting.
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B.C. couple donates pristine parcel of rainforest, land in Bella Coola Valley

B.C. couple donates pristine parcel of rainforest, land in Bella Coola Valley

In a season of giving, a B.C. couple is gifting their piece of wilderness to the Nature Conservancy of Canada
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Garden to Table: Biochar by the jar - a gift for friends naughty and nice

Garden to Table: Biochar by the jar - a gift for friends naughty and nice

An amendment to help build healthy, balanced, self-regulating edible ecosystems, and sequester carbon in soil
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'Santa's little helpers' finish the job for a West Vancouver Christmas saint

'Santa's little helpers' finish the job for a West Vancouver Christmas saint

Bill Chalmers spent nearly three decades making toys for children. This year, two neighbours finished his final delivery
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Active COVID cases in B.C. surge past 10,000 as new daily infections hit fourth straight high

Active COVID cases in B.C. surge past 10,000 as new daily infections hit fourth straight high

New daily cases in B.C. has now breached 2,000 for two straight days
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Tips to deal with holiday stress after a chaotic year

Tips to deal with holiday stress after a chaotic year

With many British Columbians ready to put 2021 behind them, mental health experts are providing some suggestions on how to manage pressure and stress this holiday season.
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Is Omicron airborne? Dr. Bonnie Henry weighs in

Is Omicron airborne? Dr. Bonnie Henry weighs in

Omicron is spreading fast and can be transmitted through 'aerosols,' says B.C.'s top doc
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Dr. Bonnie Henry provides clarification on new gatherings order ahead of holidays

Dr. Bonnie Henry provides clarification on new gatherings order ahead of holidays

On Christmas Eve, B.C.'s top doctor clarified what you should do this year.
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Deep Cove residents come out to thank Gallant Avenue construction workers

Deep Cove residents come out to thank Gallant Avenue construction workers

As the Gallant Avenue storm drain project nears completion, residents and businesses came out to thank hard-working construction workers
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'There is triage happening': Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on testing for COVID-19 in B.C.

'There is triage happening': Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on testing for COVID-19 in B.C.

Not everyone will receive a PCR test. Here's why.
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