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Last missing wolf from Greater Vancouver Zoo found

Last missing wolf from Greater Vancouver Zoo found

Good news!
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Mosquitoes have fail-safe to always smell out humans, study shows

Mosquitoes have fail-safe to always smell out humans, study shows

The insect uses three families of receptors; if one family of receptors is blocked, mosquitoes are still able to find humans. 
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Opinion: Enduring colonialism has made it harder to end the COVID-19 pandemic

Opinion: Enduring colonialism has made it harder to end the COVID-19 pandemic

A major lesson from the COVID-19 pandemic is the need to decolonize transnational governance so that the world is better able to handle both future and current global crises.
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Underwater noise pollution research needs tangible targets to help endangered killer whales

Underwater noise pollution research needs tangible targets to help endangered killer whales

The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project will make it harder for these killer whales to hunt, communicate and navigate.
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Man who groped 12-year-old girl at Granville Island pleads guilty

Man who groped 12-year-old girl at Granville Island pleads guilty

The judge delayed sentencing so she could get more information about Derek Sangris.
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Trump's former money manager charged with tax fraud had Vancouver ties

Trump's former money manager charged with tax fraud had Vancouver ties

Allen Weisselberg was charged in 2021 over a 15-year tax fraud scheme and has admitted paying no taxes on US$1.76 million income, expenses and benefits.
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Here's why you need to make a trip to this bucket-list B.C. hotel and restaurant

Here's why you need to make a trip to this bucket-list B.C. hotel and restaurant

For starters: Location, location, location.
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Are B.C.'s public universities, colleges considering a mandatory Indigenous Studies course?

Are B.C.'s public universities, colleges considering a mandatory Indigenous Studies course?

Earlier this month, an East Coast university made an Indigenous Studies course a mandatory graduation requirement.
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Opinion: The rise of ‘Dr. Google’: The risks of self-diagnosis and searching symptoms online

Opinion: The rise of ‘Dr. Google’: The risks of self-diagnosis and searching symptoms online

Searching symptoms online has become so common there is a name for the condition of health anxiety induced by self-diagnosis on the internet: Cyberchondria.
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The unique family dynamic: children ‘language brokering’ for their immigrant parents

The unique family dynamic: children ‘language brokering’ for their immigrant parents

When children move to Canada with their parents who don't speak English, they are often required to act as interpreters, both in language and culture.
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