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Greens, Conservatives pitch competing visions of education reform

Greens, Conservatives pitch competing visions of education reform

Both parties see need for change but disagree on what needs to be changed.
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Not enough laptops, dirty tables: Teachers, parents concerned about state of K-12 education

Not enough laptops, dirty tables: Teachers, parents concerned about state of K-12 education

Funding for schools has been declining as a portion of provincial GDP for several decades, says president of teachers’ group.
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Sunday Night Read: 'Invisible'

Sunday Night Read: 'Invisible'

This short story series submission is from Tracey Schaeffer of Port Moody.
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Explosives experts continue sweep for bombs near North Vancouver trails

Explosives experts continue sweep for bombs near North Vancouver trails

On four occasions, they’ve had to call in the military to detonate mortar shells found in the ground near the trails
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Column: Ace your health — a pharmacist’s guide for post-secondary students

Column: Ace your health — a pharmacist’s guide for post-secondary students

From yeast infections to unexplained bites, pharmacists are ready to help post-secondary students get through any anomaly, says this Metro Vancouver pharmacist.
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Three pit bulls captured after allegedly killing another dog in Kamloops

Three pit bulls captured after allegedly killing another dog in Kamloops

"You were the best dog I could have ever ask for"
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Updated: Whistler RCMP seeks public's help locating family of child

Updated: Whistler RCMP seeks public's help locating family of child

Non-verbal child, about 12 years old, was found barefoot in Whistler Village
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Minter: Delightful — and durable — winter pansies

Minter: Delightful — and durable — winter pansies

Winter can be more enjoyable with a little creative gardening, says master gardener Brian Minter.
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Seaweed is creating food, fertilizer, cosmetics — and Island jobs

Seaweed is creating food, fertilizer, cosmetics — and Island jobs

Seaweed is being used in everything from food products, such as sushi and ice cream, to fertilizer, cosmetic creams and lotions
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Geoff Johnson: Emotion has a big impact on learning

Geoff Johnson: Emotion has a big impact on learning

Emotion has a substantial influence on cognitive processes, including perception, attention, learning, memory, reasoning and problem solving
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