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5 things British Columbians can do right now to support Ukraine

5 things British Columbians can do right now to support Ukraine

You can help through a number of ways financially, on social media or just reaching out to people in your community.
Explainer: Why the Ukrainian diaspora settled in the Canadian Prairies

Explainer: Why the Ukrainian diaspora settled in the Canadian Prairies

Around 11 per cent of the population in Canada's three Prairie provinces has Ukrainian ancestry
Safety alert: Here's why some COVID-19 rapid tests in Canada may pose health risks

Safety alert: Here's why some COVID-19 rapid tests in Canada may pose health risks

Health Canada is warning Canadians that there have been calls to poison control centres.
A gargantuan full 'worm moon' is set to dazzle Metro Vancouver skies

A gargantuan full 'worm moon' is set to dazzle Metro Vancouver skies

Skywatchers, rejoice!
Police dog helps nab man who stole entire cash register from Metro Vancouver fast-food joint

Police dog helps nab man who stole entire cash register from Metro Vancouver fast-food joint

Your nose might lead you to your favourite fast-food spot, but this 'well-trained nose' led cops to a robbery suspect.
Vancouver City Hall and Burrard Street Bridge light up in support of war-stricken Ukraine (PHOTOS)

Vancouver City Hall and Burrard Street Bridge light up in support of war-stricken Ukraine (PHOTOS)

Odessa has been one of Vancouver's sister cities since 1944
Doctors disappointed by lack of support for family physicians in B.C. budget

Doctors disappointed by lack of support for family physicians in B.C. budget

Doctors of B.C. had been looking to the budget for signs of funding to keep the doors of family practices open.
Canada’s emergency powers evoke reflections on democracy, freedom

Canada’s emergency powers evoke reflections on democracy, freedom

With a large Eastern European diaspora in Canada, a few immigrant communities see a parallel between recent emergency powers and the dictatorships that they fled
Woman files lawsuit alleging abuse against St. James Church in Vernon, B.C.

Woman files lawsuit alleging abuse against St. James Church in Vernon, B.C.

The woman was a student at St. James School from 1968 to 1972 and was allegedly molested in 1970
Local Ukrainian-Canadians watch as Russia invades Ukraine

Local Ukrainian-Canadians watch as Russia invades Ukraine

One man notes this invasion is a continuation of Putin's annexation of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula in 2014