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'Zombie deer disease' sends biologists on a hunt for answers

'Zombie deer disease' sends biologists on a hunt for answers

The fatal degenerative brain disease is spread in deer, elk and moose. Crucially, say some conservationists, it could impact endangered caribou.
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Rob Shaw: Solving B.C.’s safe supply problem requires a dispassionate third party

Rob Shaw: Solving B.C.’s safe supply problem requires a dispassionate third party

Politicians, health experts at odds over what to do next
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A harmonic study of The Reklaws' anthem performance at the 2024 NHL All-Star Game

A harmonic study of The Reklaws' anthem performance at the 2024 NHL All-Star Game

The Reklaws' rendition of "O Canada!" at the All-Star Game drew the ire of hockey fans on social media.
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Black Canadians report high levels of racism despite workplace improvements

Black Canadians report high levels of racism despite workplace improvements

TORONTO — Canadian companies are making uneven progress on efforts tomake workplaces more inclusive and equitable for Black workers, according to a survey from KPMG in Canada.
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Road trip? New West councillor wants to take a trek to Poco

Road trip? New West councillor wants to take a trek to Poco

Coun. Paul Minhas wants New Westminster to visit Port Coquitlam to see how to increase services and keep tax rates down.
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The week ahead in New West: What's up Feb. 5 to 11?

The week ahead in New West: What's up Feb. 5 to 11?

Live theatre, music and dance take to local stages this week in New Westminster.
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NDP MLAs banned from some B.C. mosques after 'crappy' land comment from minister

NDP MLAs banned from some B.C. mosques after 'crappy' land comment from minister

VANCOUVER — Representatives from more than a dozen British Columbia mosques and Islamic associations have sent a letter to Premier David Eby calling for the minister of post-secondary education to be removed from her role.
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FIFA schedule released for 2026, but many unknowns remain

FIFA schedule released for 2026, but many unknowns remain

Officially, the City of Vancouver is on the hook for $230 million.
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Seven FIFA World Cup matches coming to Vancouver's BC Place in 2026

Seven FIFA World Cup matches coming to Vancouver's BC Place in 2026

The other Canadian host, Toronto, gets six
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Letter: Thank you, North Fraser region, for supporting those battling Alzheimer's

Letter: Thank you, North Fraser region, for supporting those battling Alzheimer's

The Alzheimer Society of B.C. says it connects people to the support they need and to a broader community of care. But the organization adds it can’t do it alone.
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