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Funding helps expand clinic trials in immunotherapy for cancer patients

Funding helps expand clinic trials in immunotherapy for cancer patients

Dr. Brad Nelson has been named B.C. Cancer Victoria’s Lynda and Murray Farmer Immunotherapy Research Chair.
Series of failures at B.C. dry dock damaged Canada’s most advanced submarine

Series of failures at B.C. dry dock damaged Canada’s most advanced submarine

Errors, missing parts, worker stress and time pressure led to a costly incident at Victoria Shipyards, where the military vessel spent years undergoing repairs
Renting out your car or backyard to generate extra cash? What to know about insurance

Renting out your car or backyard to generate extra cash? What to know about insurance

At a time when many Canadians are struggling to make ends meet, renting out their personal belongings has become a side hustle.
Mario Canseco: Canadians still proud of the flag but less sure about the economy, says survey

Mario Canseco: Canadians still proud of the flag but less sure about the economy, says survey

Research Co. poll shows deep divides on multiculturalism, health care and the monarchy amid shifting national mood
Man who killed mother in drug-induced psychosis released from prison

Man who killed mother in drug-induced psychosis released from prison

A Sooke man who killed his mother in a self-induced crystal meth psychosis in 2014 and is deemed by the parole board to have a “propensity for violence” has been released to a residential facility in the community.
B.C. woman making light of divorce with tongue-in-cheek garage sale

B.C. woman making light of divorce with tongue-in-cheek garage sale

From Harley collectables to candles that 'smell like coping mechanisms,' one woman's breakup has become a bargain hunter's dream.
Orphaned baby black bear being cared for at Langley wildlife society

Orphaned baby black bear being cared for at Langley wildlife society

A small black bear was found all alone and brought to Critter Care for a chance at a 'wild life.'
Stranger stabs man from behind while boarding a bus in Abbotsford

Stranger stabs man from behind while boarding a bus in Abbotsford

Major crime detectives are appealing to the public to help identify the suspect.
New campaign encourages B.C. to 'squeal' on invasive pigs

New campaign encourages B.C. to 'squeal' on invasive pigs

"Whether you’re on the land every day or out for a weekend hike, early reporting of pigs on the land makes all the difference."
Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in previous decade, research says

Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in previous decade, research says

Researcher says climate change and its effects, including heat waves and changing snow patterns, are draining the "bank account" of fresh water that glaciers contain.