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B.C. rolls out strategies to boost number of internationally trained doctors

B.C. rolls out strategies to boost number of internationally trained doctors

Premier David Eby dismissed any idea of a pay-as-you-go approach: “We can’t privatize our way to a better health care system.”
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Photos: How humans have sent each other money throughout history

Photos: How humans have sent each other money throughout history

In another 50 or 100 years, there may be new forms of currency transactions that we can't even imagine today.
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'This is big business': How a cashless society is fuelling higher tips and profits

'This is big business': How a cashless society is fuelling higher tips and profits

Only 10 per cent of all transactions in Canada are now made in cash.
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Opinion: FIFA World Cup: With climate change, will there still be a soccer World Cup in 2100?

Opinion: FIFA World Cup: With climate change, will there still be a soccer World Cup in 2100?

Many major sports gatherings have been rocked by extreme weather events in recent years. A typhoon forced the postponement of several matches during the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
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A new model for responding to mental health crises

A new model for responding to mental health crises

Success by the North Shore Peer Assisted Care Team has spurred the creation of 12 similar groups across B.C.
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A fast track to addiction treatment is coming to St. Paul’s

A fast track to addiction treatment is coming to St. Paul’s

The Vancouver hospital, a hub for drug users in crisis, will test a new model for BC pledged by Premier Eby.
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Prepare for snow: Flurries and snowfall predicted throughout week in Metro Vancouver

Prepare for snow: Flurries and snowfall predicted throughout week in Metro Vancouver

Snowfall or flurries are predicted every day of the week
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Tipping the scales: How much British Columbians dish out on tips, taxes and fees

Tipping the scales: How much British Columbians dish out on tips, taxes and fees

British Columbians may be dishing out as much as $144 million this year for tips on taxes.
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Photos: 10 movies with unforgettable shopping scenes

Photos: 10 movies with unforgettable shopping scenes

“Get in, loser, we’re going shopping.”
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BC SPCA wants Canada to outlaw shipping horses out of country for human consumption

BC SPCA wants Canada to outlaw shipping horses out of country for human consumption

"Canada's current animal transport laws are still inadequate."
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