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Here's how fast the 'Kraken' COVID-19 subvariant is spreading in parts of Canada

Here's how fast the 'Kraken' COVID-19 subvariant is spreading in parts of Canada

The genetic composition of the subvariant makes it difficult to detect through wastewater surveillance.
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Following contraceptive advice on social media? Ignore it, research warns

Following contraceptive advice on social media? Ignore it, research warns

"People tend to only share their negative stories and not their success stories. If your IUD or your Nexplanon is working, that means you don't notice it, you've got nothing to report on."
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How B.C. police forces are preparing for new drug decriminalization law

How B.C. police forces are preparing for new drug decriminalization law

Abbotsford Police Chief Mike Serr: "As you can imagine, this is a seismic shift."
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Vancouver has received 227% of the snowfall it typically receives. Is more to come?

Vancouver has received 227% of the snowfall it typically receives. Is more to come?

Will we see more snow in the second half of winter?
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New Indigenous charcuterie business hopes to inspire conversation and learning

New Indigenous charcuterie business hopes to inspire conversation and learning

A new food business to get excited about.
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Accused facing 41 B.C. drug trafficking and identity theft charges

Accused facing 41 B.C. drug trafficking and identity theft charges

Drug trafficking allegations against Jose Walter Vasquez Portillo relate to cocaine, methamphetamine, CHB, ketamine, MDMA, benzodiazepine and fentanyl.
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Metro Vancouver Transit Police squad welcomes its newest four-legged member

Metro Vancouver Transit Police squad welcomes its newest four-legged member

Meet Norquay, a three-year-old Labrador retriever cross, who has joined the dog team to assist with the mental health of Transit Police officers and civilian staff.
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Ex-Vancouver mayor's book describes political work to decriminalize drugs in B.C.

Ex-Vancouver mayor's book describes political work to decriminalize drugs in B.C.

Kennedy Stewart describes how decriminalization of small drug possession came to be.
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‘Never-ending waves of grief’: Two year anniversary of Trina Hunt disappearance

‘Never-ending waves of grief’: Two year anniversary of Trina Hunt disappearance

The Port Moody woman was ultimately found murdered near Hope, B.C., and homicide investigators are still looking for answers.
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Ryan Reynolds receives Canadian award for his philanthropy, generous donations

Ryan Reynolds receives Canadian award for his philanthropy, generous donations

"Receiving this honour is incredibly meaningful and deeply moving."
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