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    Pipeline protesters block access to Victoria ferry in support of B.C. First Nation

    ICBC to bring in ranking system for collision, glass repair shops

    ‘It was just so fast’: B.C. teen recalls 150-metre fall down Oregon mountain

    Man accused in Kamloops murder claims woman died during rough sex

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    B.C. woman crowned the fastest female marathon runner in Canadian history

    Alberta bulldog breeder ordered to refund B.C. buyer over puppy’s behaviour

    Man dies in backcountry near Nelson’s Whitewater Ski Resort

    Cariboo Memorial Hospital on the mend after cold weather wreaks havoc
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    News

    B.C. and Alberta Indigenous leaders protest major Teck oilsands project

    Teck’s Frontier mine in northern Alberta would produce 260,000 barrels of oil a day

    Ted Hughes, B.C.’s first conflict watchdog, dies at 92

    Hughes know for reviews of child welfare systems and sale of Bill Vander Zalm’s Fantasy Gardens home

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    Sports

    After cashing in on QB gambles, Chiefs and 49ers to clash in Super Bowl

    KC beats Tennessee, San Francisco dispatches Green Bay to reach NFL title game

    Canucks extend home win streak to 8 with 4-1 triumph over Sharks

    Victory lifts Vancouver into top spot in NHL’s Pacific Division

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    Couple gets engaged on BC Ferries sailing

    Pair sailed between hometowns for two years

    Vancouver Island distillery wins award for best Canadian rye whisky

    Shelter Point cleans up at Canadian Whisky Awards

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    Community

    VIDEO: Missing cat reunited with Vancouver Island family after three months

    ‘It was like one day she was there, the next day she was gone,’ said owner

    No more room to pile snow!

    With all the snow the Barriere area has been getting the past…

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    Obituaries

    Patricia Anne North

    Dec 4th, 2019

    Maureen Frances Gaines (nee Lambert)

    Nov 9th, 2019

    Terry Anne Johnson (nee Cox)

    Nov 1st, 2019

    Ronald George “Ron” Bernt

    Sep 17th, 2019

    Glenford William Cochran

    Aug 19th, 2019

    John Robert “Jack” Justason

    Aug 15th, 2019

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    Entertainment

    B.C.-based painter, educator, art champion Gordon Smith dead at 100

    Gordon Smith received the Order of Canada and many other prestigious awards

    Costumers for ‘Riverdale,’ ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ net award nominations

    Canadian Alliance of Film and Television Costume Arts and Design awards set to air March 1

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    Opinion

    B.C. VIEWS: Few clouds on Horgan’s horizon

    Horgan’s biggest challenge in the remainder of his term will be to keep the economy humming along

    LETTER: Old enough to know what’s been lost in B.C. salmon

    Stephen Hume writes about the lack of discussion on the province’s dwindling salmon population

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      Life

      Amanda Shatzko’s Mixed Mediums

      Artist on art, the circus and politics

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      Life, style etc. interview with Sonia Beeksma

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        Dad-to-be crushed by race car survives thanks to his ‘angels’ at VGH

        ‘My angels are the trauma team, all the doctors at VGH, and the first responders’

        5 Myths Worth Busting to Help Keep Gambling Fun

        BCLC looks at common misconceptions about games and gambling

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