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Nuxalk Health requires employees in direct contact with clients be vaccinated
“We are encouraging everyone to get vaccinated as we know it is our best defense against this virus.”
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Bella Coola Legion will host Remembrance Day ceremony
Event will also be live-streamed
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Province requires proof of vaccination for acute care visitors as of Nov. 9
Children under 12, those with medical exemptions excluded from requirement
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Snowbirds line up overnight at Osoyoos-U.S. border to be first across
Canadians wanting to spend winter in warmer parts of the U.S. have waited 20 months to cross
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Inquest into northern B.C. police shooting death recommends creating community crisis intervention teams
Shirley and Jovan Williams were killed by RCMP in Granisle following a conflict with neighbours
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BC plans to phase out mink farming industry by 2025
The government is doing this over four years to allow farmers and workers a transition period
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Two Vancouver Island men sentenced to 6 years for fatal hammer attack on friend
Nathen Monsour, Lee Hart pleaded guilty to manslaughter in 2018 death of Shawn Campbell
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UPDATE: Missing Alberta woman last seen in Williams Lake located safe and sound
Police thankful for public assistance
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Williams Lake City Council admonishes mayor, stops short of asking him to resign
Mayor Walt Cobb apologizes for offending, but says WLFN open letter was a ‘personal attack”
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Ulkatcho First Nation declares state of emergency due to alcohol, drug, opioid deaths
So far eight people in the community have died due to addictions in 2021
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