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Brain injury a shadow crisis amid overdose deaths in British ColumbiaEdwin Bergsson's friend broke down the door of his recording studio in Victoria about five years ago, found him unconscious, and saved his life.ÂCanadaApr 9
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Anthropic says new Claude Mythos AI is too risky for public useDubbed Claude Mythos, the software is part of the Claude AI family, an artificial intelligence model that can act like a chatbot and AI assistant, like ChatGPT and Google's Gemini.TechApr 9
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Read the full transcript of Donald Trump’s speech at DavosFrom doubling down on his threats against Greenland to attacking domestic political opponents, here's what U.S. President Donald Trump said in his speech at Davos.WorldJan 21
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Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James dies in plane crashCountry singer-songwriter Brett James was killed Thursday in a small-plane crash in North Carolina. Two other passengers were onboard. There were no survivors.EntertainmentSep 20, 2025
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Nalda Perry-Callender: Trailblazer who transformed Canada’s Black and Caribbean communitiesBorn July 25, 1944, in Antigua, Callender was a force of nature—unyielding in her pursuit of justice, unwavering in her commitment to uplifting marginalized communities.PerspectivesFeb 21, 2025
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‘Not in My Backyard’: How NIMBYism impacts access to vital support servicesHow do you balance harm reduction needs and people’s concerns about having those services close to home?HealthAug 4, 2019
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Scheer speech from 2005 unlikely to have much ballot box impact, political scientist saysCanadians are expected to head to the polls on Oct. 21.CanadaAug 25, 2019
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China will not ‘sit on its hands’ if Hong Kong protests get worse: U.K. ambassadorHe would not go into detail about what measures Beijing might take, or when the situation might be judged to be out of control.WorldAug 15, 2019
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The sewer knows: Canadians’ drug use is no secret from wastewater testsA pilot project that analyzed wastewater in five major urban centres suggests Canadians' may use drugs differently depending on which city they call home.CannabisAug 27, 2019
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$700K committed towards legal advice for Alberta sexual assault survivorsA new pilot program is being launched to provide free legal advice for survivors of sexual violence.ÂCrimeJun 15, 2018
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Coroners inquest into police-involved shooting of Tony Du scheduled for next yearDu was fatally shot by police in 2014 after being observed in mental distress and weilding a two-by-four.CrimeNov 17, 2017
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Another accused drug dealer walks free because of sheriff shortageFor the second time in less than a week, an accused drug dealer walked away from a Victoria courthouse a free man due to a lack of sheriffs.CanadaFeb 23, 2017
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Video shows Vancouver police officer shoving man to the groundThis incident took place sometime last fall around the city's Downtown Eastside.CanadaAug 3, 2021
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DTES residents, advocates say ‘street sweeps’ targeting city’s homelessDowntown Eastside residents and advocates say city crews sent to clean the area often take "irreplaceable personal belongings," tents, sleeping bags, clothing, medication and ID.NewsOct 15, 2021
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Canada is getting a mental health and addictions ministry. What’s needed to make it work?As Canada deals with the mental health impacts of COVID-19 and an ongoing opioid crisis, Trudeau has named Carolyn Bennett as the first minister of mental health and addictions.PoliticsOct 26, 2021
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Criminal probe launched into Vancouver police shoving incident caught on cameraThe Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner confirms a criminal probe has been launched into a video that shows a Vancouver police officer shoving a man last fall.CrimeOct 26, 2021
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Some sex workers’ income has ‘completely dissolved’ due to COVID-19. Here’s how they’re survivingSex workers' rights groups have started relief funds to help offset lost income during the coronavirus pandemic.LifestyleMay 3, 2020
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B.C. election: Advocates say Liberal plan on ‘street disorder’ criminalizes povertyMeenakshi Mannoe with the Pivot Legal Society said Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson's plan has taken the route of criminalizing poverty.Oct 9, 2020
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COVID, Horgan, vaccines and outbreaks: B.C.’s top political stories of 2021The top stories of the year range from residential school discoveries to storms to fires to vaccine mandates and COVID-19 protocols.PoliticsDec 29, 2021
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B.C. groups call for COVID-19 vaccine card compromisesThe vaccine card system requires patrons to show proof of at least one vaccine dose by Monday and two doses by Oct. 24 to access certain indoor settings.HealthSep 12, 2021