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Consider care options before bringing kids to ER with respiratory issues, B.C. Children's Hospital says

As B.C. Children's Hospital experiences a regular annual spike in children arriving at the emergency department with respiratory symptoms, medical experts are cautioning that wait times could increase.  

Fewer black bears killed in B.C. in 2024 than any year since 2011: conservation officer service

B.C.'s Conservation Officer Service says it recorded a roughly 50 per cent drop in the number of black bears it killed in 2024 compared to the year prior.
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A dog bite to my face almost ended my veterinary career, yet my passion for animals prevailed

When a traumatic event threatened Karen Langtved’s career aspirations, the thought of almost losing half her face came second to feeling like she was letting down her colleagues and the dog that attacked her.
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Can meet-up groups solve Vancouver's chronic loneliness problem?

Sebastian Breuninger, a German expat who lives in Vancouver, runs letsadventurevan, an anti-loneliness project that facilitates group events between strangers. He says people in Vancouver are less spontaneous than in Europe, but that Vancouverites still need to make the effort to make friends.

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