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B.C. leads provinces in monthly retail sales growth

B.C. leads provinces in monthly retail sales growth

B.C. retail sales rose two-per-cent in August, compared with July
Rainfall after drought means you should be cautious on the road

Rainfall after drought means you should be cautious on the road

Dead sticks, leaves, construction materials, fluids from vehicles can all be churned up with the sudden rainfall.
Former family doctor turned psychiatrist sees impact of GP shortage on her patients

Former family doctor turned psychiatrist sees impact of GP shortage on her patients

An estimated one million people in B.C. do not have a family doctor, about 100,000 on the south Island.
Can you answer these real 'Jeopardy!' questions about dogs?

Can you answer these real 'Jeopardy!' questions about dogs?

Hey, Lassie!
True Crime Canada: The Air India bombings case

True Crime Canada: The Air India bombings case

Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing to some readers. The article is written from the perspective of a journalist who covered the case.
How 'monkeypox' and other disease names have caused controversy

How 'monkeypox' and other disease names have caused controversy

It may seem intuitive to name diseases based on their origins or discovery locations; however, this approach also presents issues.
Vancouver two-beer sentence breach yields new conditional sentence

Vancouver two-beer sentence breach yields new conditional sentence

"Mr. Hindle exited his vehicle carrying an imitation machine gun at the low ready position."
Watch: B.C. firefighter chats wildfires, prevention

Watch: B.C. firefighter chats wildfires, prevention

A B.C. forest firefighter provides an insider's look at how wildfires are controlled, plus some advice on how you can prevent them.
Former B.C. vice-principal convicted of child porn charges gets lifetime teaching ban

Former B.C. vice-principal convicted of child porn charges gets lifetime teaching ban

Robert Haire resigned on Sept. 21, 2018.
Gen Xers outdo boomers with largest carbon footprint, BC Hydro report finds

Gen Xers outdo boomers with largest carbon footprint, BC Hydro report finds

More than half of millennials rate baby boomers as the least environmentally conscious generation.