For many guardians, walks are meant to be a bonding ritual—fresh air, exercise, and a chance to explore the world together. But if your dog barks, growls, or lunges when seeing other dogs, people, or bikes, those outings can quickly turn stressful. This behavior is commonly known as leash reactivity, and while it can feel […]
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A Greater Victoria professor says the province is making a mistake with the permanent switch to daylight saving time. The clocks spring ahead one final time in B.C. March 8. The provincial government announced the move March 3, saying it will improve people’s overall health, reduce disruptions for families, simplify scheduling and provide an extra
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The Ridge Meadows RCMP impounded a sports car that had been clocked doing 170 km/h on the Golden Ears Bridge by a police helicopter. The speed limit on the bridge is 80 km/h zone, so the driver was doing 90 km/h over the limit. The yellow Corvette was then found doing 120 km/h on Dewdney
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Nikolaj Ehlers scored three times, pacing the visiting Carolina Hurricanes to a 6-4 win over the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action Wednesday at Rogers Arena. Andrei Svechnikov, Sean Walker and Sebastian Aho also scored for Carolina (39-16-6), with Seth Jarvis adding two assists. Brandon Bussi got the win in goal, making 18 saves. Marco Rossi,
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Pitt Meadows is taking steps to protect trees. The city has introduced a new Interim Tree Management Bylaw to assist in managing trees while getting public input to develop a final tree bylaw, aimed at preserving the urban forest for generations to come. Tree management permits are now required for the removal of trees. Residents
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