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Premier Horgan mutters F-bomb during question-period exchange with BC Liberals

Premier Horgan mutters F-bomb during question-period exchange with BC Liberals

Afterwards, the premier tweeted, "If my mom was still around, she'd be on her way to the Legislature with a bar of Irish Spring."
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B.C. parenting expert wants Canada to repeal the section of the Criminal Code that makes spanking legal

B.C. parenting expert wants Canada to repeal the section of the Criminal Code that makes spanking legal

"We really, really need to move this needle," says Danielle Dionne with the No Violence for Kids Canada Action Group.
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Ukrainians fleeing violence now eligible for 'immediate' MSP coverage

Ukrainians fleeing violence now eligible for 'immediate' MSP coverage

The B.C. government is introducing day-of-arrival MSP coverage for Ukrainians coming to the province with visas.
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Opinion: Performers need their audiences back

Opinion: Performers need their audiences back

Live events without a live audience are just the worst for the performers. We need you. We need to hear your reactions. Without you we are nothing.
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Analyzing sex differences in health research is important, UBC study finds

Analyzing sex differences in health research is important, UBC study finds

Overlooking sex differences in health research has its consequences
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Opinion: If Elon Musk succeeds in his Twitter takeover, it would restrict, rather than promote, free speech

Opinion: If Elon Musk succeeds in his Twitter takeover, it would restrict, rather than promote, free speech

Elon Musk’s attempt to take over Twitter uses free speech as the motivation, but research shows that unregulated online spaces result in increased harassment for marginalized users.
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It's still winter in B.C.'s North Shore mountains, North Shore Rescue warns

It's still winter in B.C.'s North Shore mountains, North Shore Rescue warns

A hiker was rescued this week on North Vancouver's Grouse Mountain after running into trouble on icy terrain.
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B.C. bus driver hailed as 'angel' after carrying injured raccoon off road

B.C. bus driver hailed as 'angel' after carrying injured raccoon off road

Sadly, the raccoon has died.
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UBC SkyTrain stations identified but 'elephant in the room' remains

UBC SkyTrain stations identified but 'elephant in the room' remains

Stops at MacDonald, Alma, Jericho and UBC bus loop will form the base of any further business case for the UBC SkyTrain extension.
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Woman dead after semi-truck and train crash in Maple Ridge

Woman dead after semi-truck and train crash in Maple Ridge

A fatal train collision in Maple Ridge claimed the life of a woman Thursday evening.
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