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Black plastics may contain toxic compounds that can leach into food, experts say

Fire retardants — including toxic, regulated compounds — were found in roughly 85 per cent of products analyzed by researchers of a recently published study. The items tested include kitchen utensils, food trays and even children's toys.

This Liberian woman was trafficked to Oman. A Vancouver man helped get her home

Millions of people around the world are victims of human trafficking, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Ward Reddick has helped set 200 of them free.

Report into destructive 2023 Okanagan wildfires details how fire spread

A new report on the destructive and costly 2023 Central Okanagan wildfires is detailing how flames spread in communities and why some homes were more likely to catch fire while others were spared.

Call to reopen search for missing paramedic comes after hiker survives 50 days in northeast B.C. woods

Paramedic Jim Barnes was reported missing the same day as Sam Benastick, who was recently found alive after surviving nearly seven weeks in the wild.

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