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Opinion: Employers need to prioritize employee mental health if they want to attract new talent

Opinion: Employers need to prioritize employee mental health if they want to attract new talent

Workplaces are increasingly recognizing that productive employees seek out workplaces that prioritize mental well-being and offer flexible working conditions.
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Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Instead of forcing people into substance use treatment, provinces should work with municipalities and health boards to expand life-saving safe use sites and tackle the housing crisis.
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Budget for B.C. government trade mission to Asia not disclosed

Budget for B.C. government trade mission to Asia not disclosed

The cost of the trip will be included in public accounts, but have not yet been released
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Climate change could mean fewer 'date nights' for Arctic ground squirrels: study

Climate change could mean fewer 'date nights' for Arctic ground squirrels: study

Researchers said that could mean fewer "date nights," which could affect reproduction.
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Need help quitting? World No Tobacco Day is May 31

Need help quitting? World No Tobacco Day is May 31

BC PharmaCare's Smoking Cessation Program helps eligible B.C residents of any age stop using commercial tobacco products.
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Breast-cancer patient who waited four months for radiation wishes she'd had U.S. option

Breast-cancer patient who waited four months for radiation wishes she'd had U.S. option

Mary Ann Cummings says she would have opted for free radiation treatment in the U.S., something offered to other breast cancer patients in B.C. this month, if she’d had the opportunity.
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Letter: Watch your step (and wheels) for toads this summer

Letter: Watch your step (and wheels) for toads this summer

'Lost Lake is one of our Lil’wat Nation’s treasures, and we need to do more to ensure we protect the area and all its wildlife.'
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The Outsider: That guy who prays for rain

The Outsider: That guy who prays for rain

'Enjoy your well-earned summer, Whistler. And don’t forget to pray for the occasional week of rain.'
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Photos: The bear cubs are back in town, Squamish

Photos: The bear cubs are back in town, Squamish

Cubs spotted in the University Heights area of town, meaning it is time to be very bear-aware.
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Thomas rolls back into Squamish

Thomas rolls back into Squamish

A Day Out With Thomas returned to the Railway Museum of British Columbia on May 27, thrilling those who got to go aboard and others who got to see it clickety-clack by.
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