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Stoned Sunshine Coast raccoon makes it into the New York Times

Stoned Sunshine Coast raccoon makes it into the New York Times

The new movie 'Cocaine Bear' has folks discussing other notable animals that have ingested drugs, including a stoned raccoon from Elphinstone.
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GoFundMe launched to help B.C. boy run over by transit bus

GoFundMe launched to help B.C. boy run over by transit bus

The young boy suffered severe damage to his leg.
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B.C.'s overdose death rate double what it was when health emergency declared in 2016

B.C.'s overdose death rate double what it was when health emergency declared in 2016

An average of 6.8 lives are lost every day, says the BC Coroners Service.
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Tribunal denies Squamish resident’s appeal to halt pipeline permit

Tribunal denies Squamish resident’s appeal to halt pipeline permit

The applicant asked to halt the permit from the Oil and Gas Commission to FortisBC for pipeline construction. Tribunal said not enough evidence for stay.
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B.C. commissioner urges creative ways to fight hate as reports double during pandemic

B.C. commissioner urges creative ways to fight hate as reports double during pandemic

Expanding the anti-hate curriculum in schools and creating restorative programs in the justice system are among some of the recommendations being made.
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Closing B.C. backcountry in response to avalanche deaths 'impractical,' says guide

Closing B.C. backcountry in response to avalanche deaths 'impractical,' says guide

The number of deaths recorded this year so far is the highest since 2015-2016.
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Opinion: Most British Columbians want an inquiry into foreign election interference

Opinion: Most British Columbians want an inquiry into foreign election interference

B.C. leads the way in endorsing an independent inquiry.
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Prince George has B.C.'s worst elementary school, report finds

Prince George has B.C.'s worst elementary school, report finds

The school received a score of 0.2 out of 10 to finish last out of 870 schools assessed.
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B.C.’s skilled trades apprentices land $1M for training amid labour shortages

B.C.’s skilled trades apprentices land $1M for training amid labour shortages

Coast Capital funding new program to promote training completion
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Watch: B.C. man shovels snow with tiny bulldozer

Watch: B.C. man shovels snow with tiny bulldozer

Prince George resident Ron Marwood designed and built a custom RC bulldozer to make shovelling snow more fun.
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