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Column: B.C. election candidates must prioritize watershed security to reduce flood risk

Column: B.C. election candidates must prioritize watershed security to reduce flood risk

The next government should commit to a three-fold plan that restores healthy floodplains in the Lower Mainland, the writers of this editorial suggest.
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Column: Thanksgiving — the good news about gratitude

Column: Thanksgiving — the good news about gratitude

How will you take positive action this Thanksgiving, asks Davidicus Wong, M.D.
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Minter: Creating a fall colour display in our gardens

Minter: Creating a fall colour display in our gardens

Master gardener Brian Minter: "Take a good look around your garden, and imagine the many values some new plants could add."
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Is your child ready for their first cellphone this year? Here's what experts say

Is your child ready for their first cellphone this year? Here's what experts say

Spokeo analyzed phone ownership rates among children and heard from child development experts on determining cellphone readiness.
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Column: Safe and sound — a pharmacist's prescription for toddler health

Column: Safe and sound — a pharmacist's prescription for toddler health

It's not always easy for busy parents to juggle work and home when little ones get sick, says this Metro Vancouver pharmacist.
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10 of the best Canadian TV shows of all time

10 of the best Canadian TV shows of all time

One Canadian series broke the record for most Emmy wins in a single year for a comedy show.
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Minter: 10 steps to prepare for colder conditions

Minter: 10 steps to prepare for colder conditions

Master gardener Brian Minter: Let's save as many plants as possible this winter.
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Burnaby unveils over 25 thrilling Halloween events across the city

Burnaby unveils over 25 thrilling Halloween events across the city

From 10,000 hand-carved pumpkins to a costume-clad monster fun run, there are over 25 thrilling events to check out in Burnaby this Halloween season
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Minter: Bulbs and companion plants. The promise of next spring

Minter: Bulbs and companion plants. The promise of next spring

Master gardener Brian Minter says adding companion plantings is something every green thumb can "look forward to with anticipation."
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BBB: 'Brushing' scam indicates a serious problem for victims

BBB: 'Brushing' scam indicates a serious problem for victims

Attempt to ID the sender, double check recent orders and protect your identity are some of the tips the Better Business Bureau suggests to avoid "brushing" scams.
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