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Tuesday, July 2, 2019 1:30 PM
Wildfires have always been a reality in British Columbia, but in the past few years, their impacts on people, businesses and tourism have been increasing.
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Thursday, June 27, 2019 10:10 AM
Now that summer is officially here and locals and visitors to British Columbia are frequenting lakes, rivers and the ocean, the BC Coroners Service, Lifesaving Society of BC and Yukon and the Canadian Red Cross are urging residents and visitors to take extra care when they spend time near water.
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Monday, June 10, 2019 8:15 AM
Small business owners in B.C.’s northwest who suffered financial and business losses following British Columbia’s devastating 2018 wildfire season can now apply for additional assistance.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2019 2:51 PM
Ground search and rescue (GSAR) groups in southeastern B.C. are preparing for the busy summer months by bolstering their operations with more than $1 million in provincial funding.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2019 2:49 PM
Ground search and rescue (GSAR) groups on B.C.’s South Coast, including the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island, are preparing for the busy summer months by bolstering their operations with almost $2 million in provincial funding.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2019 2:47 PM
Ground search and rescue (GSAR) groups in northern B.C. are preparing for the busy summer months by bolstering their operations with more than $1 million in provincial funding.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2019 2:45 PM
Ground search and rescue (GSAR) groups in central B.C. are preparing for the busy summer months by bolstering their operations with more than $640,000 in provincial funding.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2019 10:45 AM
A death review panel examining the deaths of people who died during or within 24 hours following contact with police in B.C. says police are a de facto part of the mental health system and that the role of policing should be incorporated into the provincial mental health strategy, highlighting that more assessment and training opportunities exist.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2019 11:35 AM
Frustrated by the lack of transparency in cellphone bills — from clarity about fees to the absence of plain language that makes contracts confusing — consumers want to see changes, and government is looking for information to help.
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Wednesday, May 22, 2019 12:57 PM
The BC Coroners Service has scheduled an inquest into the death of John Robert Buehler, beginning on July 15, 2019.
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