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One in 10 Canadian women could have PTSD, says StatsCan

One in 10 Canadian women could have PTSD, says StatsCan

A new report shows 82% of Canadians who met the criteria for probable PTSD and looked for professional help had trouble accessing it.
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Five great North Shore hikes for kids

Five great North Shore hikes for kids

Here are the top kid-friendly trails in North and West Vancouver, from local hiking book author Stephen Hui.
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B.C. prosecutors warned about wrongful convictions, 'tunnel vision' in new policy document

B.C. prosecutors warned about wrongful convictions, 'tunnel vision' in new policy document

"These policy changes represent another step on the path toward changing the status quo for the better," says the BC Prosecution Service.
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Extradited man gets $100K bail on Vancouver investment fraud, theft charges

Extradited man gets $100K bail on Vancouver investment fraud, theft charges

The U.K. man, who faces a total of 26 charges related to alleged events between 2010 and 2013, must abide by a 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. curfew.
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B.C. using A.I. to hunt for racist land titles

B.C. using A.I. to hunt for racist land titles

No one knows how many land titles with racist and discriminatory language written into them there are in B.C., but a machine-learning project from LTSA and SFU may soon find out.
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Everything you need to consider when shopping for an air conditioner

Everything you need to consider when shopping for an air conditioner

Don't know which AC to buy for hot summer temps? We've got you covered.
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Canada's hiring prospects among highest in the world, says new survey

Canada's hiring prospects among highest in the world, says new survey

The positive hiring prospects come as inflation hit 6.8% this week.
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No known cases of monkeypox in B.C. following investigation

No known cases of monkeypox in B.C. following investigation

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control says two potential contacts have been ruled out.
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B.C. seniors homeowner tax deferral program now open

B.C. seniors homeowner tax deferral program now open

A program to help B.C. seniors handle their homeowner taxes through deferral options is now open for applications.
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More than 250,000 packets of cigarettes recalled in Canada — due to fire hazard

More than 250,000 packets of cigarettes recalled in Canada — due to fire hazard

Yes, apparently they burn their full length too much and may start a fire on textiles, etc. if dropped. Who knew...
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