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Q&A: B.C. medical health officer on COVID-19 vaccine side effects

Q&A: B.C. medical health officer on COVID-19 vaccine side effects

Dr. Meena Dawar with Vancouver Coastal Health Authority is encouraging people who haven't received a COVID-19 vaccine to have a "heart-to-heart conversation" with their local pharmacist to see what product would work for them.
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Are your stocks ‘green’ or a climate disaster? A new law may provide the answer

Are your stocks ‘green’ or a climate disaster? A new law may provide the answer

Canadian proposal to mandate climate-change disclosures falls short of U.S. counterparts, says climate and financial law expert Janis Sarra
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B.C. performer advances to top 24 on American Idol

B.C. performer advances to top 24 on American Idol

Could his backflips take him to the finish line?
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ICBC driving simulator mimics real-life road hazards

ICBC driving simulator mimics real-life road hazards

Think of it as a video game to make B.C.'s streets safer.
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B.C.-wide recall on Ming Xiang enoki mushrooms

B.C.-wide recall on Ming Xiang enoki mushrooms

It's a no for enoki mushrooms
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Premier John Horgan says he has COVID but his symptoms are mild

Premier John Horgan says he has COVID but his symptoms are mild

Details about a second booster of the COVID vaccine are expected Tuesday
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Opinion: Canada: An invader, warrior, peacekeeper and arms supplier in conflicts near and far

Opinion: Canada: An invader, warrior, peacekeeper and arms supplier in conflicts near and far

Canada is arming and supporting Ukraine in the face of the Russian invasion. At various points in its history, it’s been everything from an invader to an arms supplier to invaders, not defenders.
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B.C. man gets conditional sentence for possessing sexual images of children

B.C. man gets conditional sentence for possessing sexual images of children

A 27-year-old B.C. man who has been "negatively impacted by intergenerational trauma" will serve an eight-month conditional sentence for his crime.
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B.C.'s police watchdog can't retain staff due to high workload and low pay

B.C.'s police watchdog can't retain staff due to high workload and low pay

Currently, the IIO has only 24 investigators out of the 30 it would have if fully staffed.
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Man found with brass knuckles while asleep in stranger's car gets jail time

Man found with brass knuckles while asleep in stranger's car gets jail time

A man found asleep in a stranger's car in Vancouver last fall was discovered by police to be carrying brass knuckles, a prohibited weapon.
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