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Fairness officer role approved as ICBC launches enhanced care auto insurance

Fairness officer role approved as ICBC launches enhanced care auto insurance

VICTORIA — The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia has created a new position aimed at ensuring the Crown-run auto insurer makes fair and transparent decisions related to its newly launched enhanced care plan.
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Missing Alberta man believed to be heading to Penticton through Kamloops, Okanagan

Missing Alberta man believed to be heading to Penticton through Kamloops, Okanagan

Jesse Faulkenham, 31, went missing the morning of June 2.
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How the province says it's making BC Parks more accessible

How the province says it's making BC Parks more accessible

Parks, campsites and playgrounds across B.C. will become more accessible with upgrades and signs so everyone feels welcome in nature, says the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy
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RCMP settles civil lawsuit with B.C. student after violent wellness check

RCMP settles civil lawsuit with B.C. student after violent wellness check

Const. Lacy Browning was captured on surveillance footage dragging nursing student Mona Wang down the hallway of her apartment building.
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Pfizer confirms delivery of two million COVID-19 vaccine doses weekly until end of August

Pfizer confirms delivery of two million COVID-19 vaccine doses weekly until end of August

Updated schedule accounts for Canada’s entire order of Pfizer vaccine
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Missing Chilliwack woman found in Fraser River near Coquitlam

Missing Chilliwack woman found in Fraser River near Coquitlam

RCMP said the body was that of 23-year-old Shaelene Keeler Bell, who was reported missing Jan. 31, 2021.
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If your first vaccine in B.C. was AstraZeneca, the second shot is your choice: doctor

If your first vaccine in B.C. was AstraZeneca, the second shot is your choice: doctor

VICTORIA — British Columbia residents who received the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine will be able to choose if they want to stay with the same shot or take one of the other options. Provincial health officer Dr.
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Dr. Bonnie Henry addresses 'Delta' COVID-19 variant of concern in B.C.

Dr. Bonnie Henry addresses 'Delta' COVID-19 variant of concern in B.C.

The Delta variant has been transmitted in several clusters
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Vaccine update: Some Moderna, AstraZeneca recipients face extra hurdles for second doses

Vaccine update: Some Moderna, AstraZeneca recipients face extra hurdles for second doses

NACI unveiled new recommendations earlier in the week on vaccine interchangeability
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B.C. menswear retailer Boys'Co. to permanently close

B.C. menswear retailer Boys'Co. to permanently close

David Goldman, 71, became a partner in his father's business in 1973, and at one point had 14 stores in five brands. 
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