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What is it like inside the new Squamish Overdose Prevention Site?

What is it like inside the new Squamish Overdose Prevention Site?

The facility opens as the BC Coroners Service announces record toxic drug deaths in B.C.
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Rapid response teams in place to support COVID-19 safety in B.C. schools

Rapid response teams in place to support COVID-19 safety in B.C. schools

VICTORIA — Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside says six new rapid response teams will help schools in B.C. identify gaps in COVID-19 safety plans to help reduce exposure risk.
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ICBC tribunal partly unconstitutional: B.C. Supreme Court

ICBC tribunal partly unconstitutional: B.C. Supreme Court

Claimants said new process diverts them from right to appear in court
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B.C. records two more COVID-19 deaths, as vaccination roll-out stays slow

B.C. records two more COVID-19 deaths, as vaccination roll-out stays slow

Only 7,501 vaccine doses administered in past day, as total number of British Columbians vaccinated approaches 200,000.
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Indigenous protestor sentenced to jail after Burnaby smudging ceremony

Indigenous protestor sentenced to jail after Burnaby smudging ceremony

Updated recommendations say jail should be a 'last resort'
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Here is what Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout will look like in B.C. (Infographics)

Here is what Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout will look like in B.C. (Infographics)

Reach out to someone in your life who is eligible and help them get vaccinated.
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Diners’ private information compromised when left in open

Diners’ private information compromised when left in open

Personal information is solely for contact tracing, not marketing: McEvoy
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Man in custody after New West hospital staff spot patient with firearm

Man in custody after New West hospital staff spot patient with firearm

The patient was waiting for treatment at RCH
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Diners’ private information compromised when left in open

Diners’ private information compromised when left in open

Personal information is solely for contact tracing, not marketing: B.C. privacy commissioner
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Hospital cleaning staff waiting for vaccine, part of Phase 2

Hospital cleaning staff waiting for vaccine, part of Phase 2

Dr. Bonnie Henry says the ministry is looking at which jobs are the most at risk for infections and outbreaks.
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