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'Radon kills' campaign for B.C. a blunt reminder for Radon Action Month

'Radon kills' campaign for B.C. a blunt reminder for Radon Action Month

New campaign RadonKills.ca talks about deadly consequences of ignoring radon, with billboards in Chilliwack and beyond
Expectation of more provincial support uniting communities across B.C.

Expectation of more provincial support uniting communities across B.C.

Mayors express shared concerns about health care and public safety and an expectation of more attention
Retired VIU professor completes new translation of 'All Quiet on the Western Front'

Retired VIU professor completes new translation of 'All Quiet on the Western Front'

Katharina Rout releases modern English version of Erich Maria Remarque's 1928 novel
Death of deathcare: multiple obstacles blocking funeral services in remote B.C.

Death of deathcare: multiple obstacles blocking funeral services in remote B.C.

Attracting a new director proved impossible for Prince Rupert's Ferguson Funeral Home
Who ruined Hobo Hot Springs? B.C. investigates Harrison mystery

Who ruined Hobo Hot Springs? B.C. investigates Harrison mystery

Spring mysteriously filled in with dirt and rocks, surprising First Nation, mayor and local users
New report questions B.C. tax cuts, argues instead for higher taxes on the rich

New report questions B.C. tax cuts, argues instead for higher taxes on the rich

A report questions that tax cuts can help with affordability
Survivor of former B.C. doctor, in jail for sexual assault, files civil claim

Survivor of former B.C. doctor, in jail for sexual assault, files civil claim

Peter Inkpen and several staff members at his former clinic named as defendants in lawsuit
Police can apply to dispose of evidence collected from Pickton property

Police can apply to dispose of evidence collected from Pickton property

Families will be granted ‘limited participation’ in the disposal application process
B.C. nurse suspended after faking medical records to divert narcotics

B.C. nurse suspended after faking medical records to divert narcotics

Agreement includes restricting the nurse's access to handling of narcotics, benzodiazepines, controlled substances
No talks scheduled in B.C. port standoff as lockout enters day 3

No talks scheduled in B.C. port standoff as lockout enters day 3

Unclear if employers considering offer withdrawal or changes to terms as they ‘reassess’