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How to prepare for power outages

How to prepare for power outages

Power outages come with the territory of being connected to grids — and those outages are on the rise.
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Letter: Water shortages need a solution — but meters aren't it

Letter: Water shortages need a solution — but meters aren't it

"It is good to remind each other that we have a limited resource and we all need to work together."
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Ex-Colwood firefighter to be jailed for a year for images of child sexual abuse

Ex-Colwood firefighter to be jailed for a year for images of child sexual abuse

George Wright admitted to possessing more than 1,000 electronic images of children being sexually abused
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80% of B.C. rivers face high to extreme drought

80% of B.C. rivers face high to extreme drought

Persistent dry and hot weather pushed Metro Vancouver to enact Level 2 watering restrictions Friday for the first time since 2015.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Gas prices have risen past $2 per litre in Metro Vancouver, again.
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Community rallying around family of boy killed by log in B.C. campground

Community rallying around family of boy killed by log in B.C. campground

Kash is being remembered as very curious, kind and gentle.
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Co-accused in Amber Alert case have first court appearance

Co-accused in Amber Alert case have first court appearance

Both appeared by video in Surrey Provincial Court.
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Letter: Let's just ditch lawns and grow food, New West

Letter: Let's just ditch lawns and grow food, New West

In the face of water restrictions, this resident has a suggestion.
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Signs of economic softening grow as job creation lags population growth

Signs of economic softening grow as job creation lags population growth

OTTAWA — Canada's labour market is softening as the unemployment rate rises for a third consecutive month, offering some evidence the economy is finally slowing down.
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BCCDC warns of record spike in parasitic illness linked to contaminated food

BCCDC warns of record spike in parasitic illness linked to contaminated food

The cyclospora parasite, often passed to humans on fresh produce, led to a record 43 cases in B.C. by the end of July.
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