Environment Canada issued a heavy rainfall warning early Saturday (Nov. 22) for parts of Metro Vancouver and the Sea to Sky. “A Pacific frontal system will bring heavy rain to parts of the South Coast this weekend. Light rain or drizzle will intensify to periods of heavy rain today (Saturday) and ease early Sunday morning […]
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As winter approaches, the City of Maple Ridge is getting ready prepared for the season, with big stockpiles of sand and salt. They’re also reminding residents they have a responsibility to remove snow the sidewalk in front of their property. The city Snow and Ice Response Plan includes 7000 tonnes of salt, sand, and brine
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“It was probably our best game of the year.” Those were the words of Vancouver Canucks head coach Adam Foote after his team played the Dallas Stars Thursday night at Rogers Arena. Unfortunately for the Canucks, they lost 4-2 to the Stars. The defeat left Foote’s team with a 9-11-2 record and 20 points –
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A seniors-friendly emergency department at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital is at the centre of the hospital district’s winter fundraising campaign. The Nanaimo and District Hospital Foundation is seeking to raise $2.3 million over the season, split between an emergency department area designated for seniors, which will take $1.2 million; a Nanaimo Health Centre Ambulatory Care
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When Sarah Anthony went to get her first intrauterine device (IUD) inserted, she didn’t know birth control could hurt so much. “I was crying out so loudly from the pain that the doctor told me to be quiet or I would scare the other patients,” she said. “I had no idea it would be like
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