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More opioid users stuck with methadone than gold-standard alternative, finds B.C. study

More opioid users stuck with methadone than gold-standard alternative, finds B.C. study

The results of the decade-long study — which followed 30,000 B.C. drug users taking two opioid alternatives — are expected to help doctors better treat patients.
Âé¶¹Éç¹ú²úbusiness beat: Plunge Wellness hot and cold therapy opens

Âé¶¹Éç¹ú²úbusiness beat: Plunge Wellness hot and cold therapy opens

The studio has a sauna and four cold plunge tubs which help with relaxation and healing.
What happens after British Columbia's indecisive election?

What happens after British Columbia's indecisive election?

Recounts in two ridings will take place later this week.
Frustrated B.C. teacher asked students, 'Why can’t you guys act like normal people?'

Frustrated B.C. teacher asked students, 'Why can’t you guys act like normal people?'

A Vancouver elementary school teacher failed to properly oversee IEPs while also exhibiting some frustration at students, including making physical contact with a student.
North Vancouver kayakers need rescuing after taking on atmospheric river

North Vancouver kayakers need rescuing after taking on atmospheric river

‘I don’t know what was going through their heads,’ says Const. Mansoor Sahak of the North Van RCMP
How many smoke-related deaths from wildfires are linked to climate change every year?

How many smoke-related deaths from wildfires are linked to climate change every year?

Climate change may be contributing to thousands more wildfire smoke-related deaths every year than in previous decades, a new study suggests — results a Canadian co-author says underline the urgency of reducing planet-warming emissions.
B.C.’s restaurant, accommodation sector lost 10,800 jobs in one year

B.C.’s restaurant, accommodation sector lost 10,800 jobs in one year

Food and labour costs make for largest year-over-year drop in restaurant jobs in Canada.
SD43 teacher dead after mudslide sweeps away Coquitlam home

SD43 teacher dead after mudslide sweeps away Coquitlam home

The body of the woman, who has been identified as a School District 43 teacher, was found Sunday night during a recovery effort by Canada Task Force 1 - Urban Search and Rescue and Coquitlam firefighters.
Record disaster claims raise concern over the future of Canadian insurance

Record disaster claims raise concern over the future of Canadian insurance

Experts say a government-industry disaster insurance program is long overdue.
Rob Shaw: David Eby lost this election, even though the BC NDP won

Rob Shaw: David Eby lost this election, even though the BC NDP won

Voters were clear in their mandate for change, denying the BC NDP another majority
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