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Safety tips to prevent window and balcony falls
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Safety tips to prevent window and balcony falls
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Safety tips to prevent window and balcony falls
Description
May 22, 2024
With the weather warming up, the risk of children falling out of windows and off of balconies is increasing. Christy Hay from B.C. Children's Hospital has some tips to help keep your kids safe.
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Safety tips to prevent window and balcony falls03:49 | May 22, 2024
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The Vancouver Folk Music Festival celebrates its 47th anniversary04:22 | 3 hours ago
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BC Hockey Hall of Fame welcomes 2024 inductees05:57 | 4 hours ago
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Metro Vancouver seismic hazard mapping05:15 | 6 hours ago
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BC Lions kicker Sean Whyte named to CFL’s Honour Roll04:32 | July 17, 2024
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BIV: Jazz Festival forced to make significant cuts02:41 | July 17, 2024
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Future of Stanley Park’s accessibility in debate with potential options01:37 | July 17, 2024
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Money Matters: Understanding the capital gains tax04:43 | July 17, 2024
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B.C. and Alberta settle wine dispute04:37 | July 17, 2024
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Traffic Tips: ICBC survey reveals top maneuvers drivers try to avoid03:28 | July 16, 2024
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Fire breaks out at home in South Vancouver01:52 | July 16, 2024
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Health Matters: Hospital at Home04:58 | July 16, 2024
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B.C. prepares for increased risk of wildfires04:30 | July 12, 2024
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Safety tips to prevent window and balcony falls03:49 | May 22, 2024
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The Vancouver Folk Music Festival celebrates its 47th anniversary04:22 | 3 hours ago
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BC Hockey Hall of Fame welcomes 2024 inductees05:57 | 4 hours ago
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Metro Vancouver seismic hazard mapping05:15 | 6 hours ago
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BC Lions kicker Sean Whyte named to CFL’s Honour Roll04:32 | July 17, 2024
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BIV: Jazz Festival forced to make significant cuts02:41 | July 17, 2024
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Future of Stanley Park’s accessibility in debate with potential options01:37 | July 17, 2024
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Money Matters: Understanding the capital gains tax04:43 | July 17, 2024
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Inflation shrank to 2.7% in June03:56 | July 16, 2024
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Traffic Tips: ICBC survey reveals top maneuvers drivers try to avoid03:28 | July 16, 2024
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Safety tips to prevent window and balcony falls
Description
May 22, 2024
With the weather warming up, the risk of children falling out of windows and off of balconies is increasing. Christy Hay from B.C. Children's Hospital has some tips to help keep your kids safe.
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