A White Rock, B.C. mum is encouraging eligible Canadians to roll up their sleeves and donate blood. Donating blood has been an essential part of Soon Nick’s life for many years, and Thursday (Dec. 4) was a particularly special blood donation, as it was her 19th time donating blood and the first time she had […]
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Mission RCMP is asking for the public’s help finding a missing 44-year-old man. According to a news release from the detachment, Coquitlam resident Shaun Stone was reported missing on Tuesday (Dec. 9) and last seen in Mission on Sunday (Dec. 7). Stone is described as a 5’10 Caucasian man with red hair and blue eyes.
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Teck Resources Ltd. shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a proposed merger of equals with United Kingdom-based Anglo American, clearing a key hurdle for the creation of a new critical minerals company called Anglo Teck. At a special meeting held Tuesday, Dec. 9, Teck said 99.7 per cent of votes cast by Class A
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One year after a vehicle collision with a snow plow claimed the life of an eight-year-old Nelson boy near Castlegar, the B.C. Prosecution Service has announced that it will not be approving any charges related to the crash. A Dec. 8 statement issued by BCPS provides details of the complex incident, which took place on
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Four Interior Health hospital emergency departments will be trialing a new program that will see some care provided by physicians working elsewhere in the province. According to the IH announcement, patients seeking emergency care at the Lillooet Hospital, Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital (Clearwater), Arrow Lakes Hospital (Nakusp) and Princeton General Hospital will have the possibility
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