B.C.’s provincial health officer says she knows the concern around hantavirus can be “unsettling” just six years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, but she wants people to know this is a “very different” virus. Dr. Bonnie Henry provided an update on Monday on the four Canadians – two from the Yukon, one from B.C., and […]
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Glenda Fraser loves the view from her new seventh-floor home at The Maple seniors residence on Langley City. “I have big windows, lots of light, the patio is my favorite spot to read, and once in a while I get to see Mount Baker,” Fraser said. “It’s lovely.” She was speaking at the official opening
Surrey Police are looking for a missing 29-year-old man last seen on May 5, whose car was found 50 kilometres outside Pemberton on Sunday. Francisco Concha Martinez was last seen on Tuesday, May 5. That was also the date of his last contact with his family, a Surrey Police Service press release says. Martinez is
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Within days of Donald Trump taking office, Brandy Frye watched medical papers begin being scrubbed, then neighbours were detained and orders were received to remove certain words in medical policy that the government didn’t find acceptable. Frye is one of several health care workers who have immigrated from the United States following Trump’s re-election in
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Starting this Friday, May 15, day-use passes will be required for vehicles at the Golden Ears Provincial Park. They are a management tool used in some of the province’s busiest parks – there are already day-use passes required for Joffre Lakes Park, and they will be needed for Garibaldi Park on June 12. Day-use passes
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