The holidays are a time when many may drink some wine, but drinking too much alcohol can have harmful consequences. Interior Health (IH) has put together a simple guide to encourage people to reduce how much alcohol they drink, and where to go for help if they are struggling to do so. Reducing your alcohol […]
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Vancouver Giants goaltender Kelton Pyne had a record-setting night against Kelowna Rockets Saturday night at at Prospera Place, but a late-in-the-game comeback by the hosts turned it into 6-4 loss. Pyne made a career-high 55 saves in a game where the Giants had a 2-1 lead after one period and a tentative 4-3 lead after
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Volunteers are needed to count birds in the New Year. The Audubon Christmas Bird Count is the world’s longest-running community science project, where bird counters collect data which is then used to track trends in wintering bird populations. Last year the local count had 140 field counters and 15 feeder counters counting a total of
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TransLink offers free rides on all services across Metro Vancouver on New Year’s Eve and into New Year’s Day, from 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31 until 5 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 1. During these hours, fare gates at SkyTrain and SeaBus stations will remain open, but customers won’t need to tap Compass Cards or use other
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Christmas is tomorrow, but plans for your Christmas tree can be made today. In the New Year, Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue will be holding their annual Christmas Tree Chipping Fundraiser, which they have been holding for more than three decades. “This is our biggest fundraiser of the year and we couldn’t do it without
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