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Delta throwback: A tuberculosis check

Delta throwback: A tuberculosis check

Everyone at the municipal council meeting, including the photographer and reporter with the Optimist, received their tests
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Courageous action needed to save lives from illicit overdoses, B.C.'s coroner says

Courageous action needed to save lives from illicit overdoses, B.C.'s coroner says

VICTORIA — British Columbia's outgoing chief coroner says it's been "extremely disappointing" to see overdose deaths turned into "political fodder" for critics of harm reduction and decriminalization as the province hits another record toll.
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Enough competition to 'scare the living heck' out of B.C. real estate agents

Enough competition to 'scare the living heck' out of B.C. real estate agents

Pop culture, social media drawing more real estate agents into industry, say experts.
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Prepare for 'increased odour, flaring, visible smoke' from Burnaby refinery

Prepare for 'increased odour, flaring, visible smoke' from Burnaby refinery

Metro Vancouver will be 'closely monitoring' air quality as Parkland works to start up its Burnaby refinery starting Thursday morning.
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What is with the new sign in Ladner Village?

What is with the new sign in Ladner Village?

Is this what we want in Ladner Village?
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Sockeyes claim Tunnel Series with 8-2 win in Delta

Sockeyes claim Tunnel Series with 8-2 win in Delta

Richmond wins the season rivalry winning four of six games
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Warm temperatures, torrential rain: Is a 'Pineapple Express' headed to Metro Vancouver?

Warm temperatures, torrential rain: Is a 'Pineapple Express' headed to Metro Vancouver?

Local daytime highs "may end up breaking temperature records."
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Undisclosed coyote trapping in Stanley Park sparks public safety backlash

Undisclosed coyote trapping in Stanley Park sparks public safety backlash

Leaked document shows plan to capture Stanley Park coyotes in what critics claim is a public safety risk.
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Another multi-day transit strike looms Feb. 3 if mediation fails, says union

Another multi-day transit strike looms Feb. 3 if mediation fails, says union

Transit supervisor union issues strike notice for Feb. 3 if government-appointed non-binding mediation fails; action could affect SeaBus and SkyTrain.
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Man convicted in Tsawwassen double-homicide still claims innocence

Man convicted in Tsawwassen double-homicide still claims innocence

The Parole Board noted Lord was able to demonstrate his manageability in the community
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