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Island Health moving hospice beds from St. Joseph’s

Island Health moving hospice beds from St. Joseph’s

The four hospice care beds at St. Joseph’s General Hospital will be moving to a ‘secular’ facility that allows medical assistance in dying.
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VIDEO: Hide your picnic baskets, the bears are out

VIDEO: Hide your picnic baskets, the bears are out

Conservation officers are expecting to see highest number of bears in recent years this summer
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Elections BC prepares for possible snap election

Elections BC prepares for possible snap election

Staff not expecting voters to head to the polls yet, but want to be ready
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VIDEO: Throne speech piles on PST cut, other promises

VIDEO: Throne speech piles on PST cut, other promises

NDP, Greens still preparing to defeat B.C. Liberals
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Okanagan wineries sweep Lieutenant Governor’s Awards

Okanagan wineries sweep Lieutenant Governor’s Awards

Of the 486 wines submitted by 132 wineries for judging, just 12 reigned supreme
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VIDEO: B.C. Liberals elect speaker to begin historic session

VIDEO: B.C. Liberals elect speaker to begin historic session

Speaker to resign if government defeated by NDP and B.C. Greens
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UPDATE: Sears Canada closing 59 of its stores across Canada

UPDATE: Sears Canada closing 59 of its stores across Canada

Roughly 2,900 jobs expected to be lost, amid restructuring.
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Public funeral for retired fire chief who battled cancer

Public funeral for retired fire chief who battled cancer

A procession for Doug Angrove is scheduled for Saturday afternoon in Esquimalt.
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Best images from National Indigenous Peoples Day 2017

Best images from National Indigenous Peoples Day 2017

ICYMI: Our best images from National Indigenous Peoples Day, from across Vancouver Island
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Citizens group meets with Island Health

An Equal Access Committee forum drew about 200 people to the Comox Community Centre.
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