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The best pumpkin patches to visit in the Lower Mainland

The best pumpkin patches to visit in the Lower Mainland

Big ones, small ones, some as big as your head! 🎃
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Woman throws coffee in Tim Hortons employee's face: VPD

Woman throws coffee in Tim Hortons employee's face: VPD

“This employee was just trying to do her job,” says Cnst. Tania Visintin.
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Data update: B.C.'s overdose crisis and pandemic by the numbers

Data update: B.C.'s overdose crisis and pandemic by the numbers

Vancouver Coastal Health's chief medical officer spoke to city council Thursday on both public health emergencies.
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Nearly 33,000 British Columbians displaced by wildfire in 2021

Nearly 33,000 British Columbians displaced by wildfire in 2021

Stuck in Merritt motel, two 82-year-old survivors of the Lytton fire are among at least 340 people across B.C. still without a home. Experts say climate change will only increase the number of Canadians internally displaced by fire and flood.
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Canada-wide recall issued for these Mexican-produced whole raw onions

Canada-wide recall issued for these Mexican-produced whole raw onions

Food contaminated with salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick.
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RCH thrift store opens in uptown New West

What's happening Around Town
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There's a different dime in your change to celebrate 100th anniversary of Bluenose

There's a different dime in your change to celebrate 100th anniversary of Bluenose

This new design by Nova Scotia marine artist Yves Bérubé is being issued in celebration of Bluenose's 100th anniversary.
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Why is DivaCup offering a paid menstrual leave policy?

Why is DivaCup offering a paid menstrual leave policy?

Menstruating employees are allowed to take one day off per month, paid.
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Two 'extraordinary' storms slated to hit B.C. coast

Two 'extraordinary' storms slated to hit B.C. coast

One storm is described by meteorologists as a "weather bomb."
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New West Rotary Clubs continue to fight to eradicate polio – forever

New West Rotary Clubs continue to fight to eradicate polio – forever

Oct 24 is World Polio Day
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