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Opinion: Why measuring caesarean rates misses the mark

Opinion: Why measuring caesarean rates misses the mark

As a standalone statistic, the rate of 'low risk' caesarean births lacks the nuance needed to inform and improve individual care. Childbirth metrics must adopt a broader, patient-centred perspective.
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B.C. drug dealer jailed almost five years

B.C. drug dealer jailed almost five years

Michael Gallant pleaded guilty to possession of fentanyl, methamphetamine and carfentanil for the purposes of trafficking.
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Overwhelmed breeder surrenders 11 labradoodle puppies to BC SPCA just before holidays

Overwhelmed breeder surrenders 11 labradoodle puppies to BC SPCA just before holidays

The puppies will be available for adoption early in the new year.
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B.C. fraudster owing $21.7M to investors has pension payments revoked

B.C. fraudster owing $21.7M to investors has pension payments revoked

Earle Douglas Pasquill owes investors $21.7M after committing fraud against them; Pasquill will now have his pension funds forfeited to the B.C. Securities Commission.
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Federal Liberals polling at historical lows: Angus Reid

Federal Liberals polling at historical lows: Angus Reid

Most voters who supported the party in 2021 are now looking elsewhere, says the poll results.
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Redmond Q̓áwam̓ Andrews talks carving, canoes and coaching

Redmond Q̓áwam̓ Andrews talks carving, canoes and coaching

The Lil'wat carver leads wood-carving lessons for the Nation's youth
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How a Roberts Creek company helped save 'Beyoncé Bowl' halftime show

How a Roberts Creek company helped save 'Beyoncé Bowl' halftime show

Cavallo Hoof Boots saved the day when stage and entrance for NFL 2024 Christmas Day performance, turned out to be too slippery for the horses.
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'Starting to make a name for himself'

'Starting to make a name for himself'

Whistler accordion player Thomas Studer is elevating his profile
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'Russian roulette': B.C. fatal hit-and-run driver jailed five years

'Russian roulette': B.C. fatal hit-and-run driver jailed five years

Eoghan Byrne was struck and killed while crossing West 4th Avenue at Arbutus Street in June 2022.
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Rotten avocados are not a reason to call 911: E-Comm

Rotten avocados are not a reason to call 911: E-Comm

Other calls received in 2024 included directions to Shoppers Drug Mart, a neighbour wearing too much cologne and domesticated-looking bunnies in a park.
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