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Western Forest Products temporarily curtails production at its B.C. sawmills

Vancouver-based company Western Forest Products is temporarily stopping lumber production from October to December due to market challenges. Hundreds of employees will be affected at five B.C. sawmills.

Drug impairment believed to be contributing factor in deadly weekend car crash in Surrey, B.C., police say

Surrey RCMP say drug impairment is believed to be a contributing factor in a car crash into a bus stop bench that killed a man andinjuredanother late Saturday afternoon.
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Seeing more spiders this fall in B.C.? You're not alone

Robb Bennett, a research associate at the Royal B.C. Museum, talks about how spiders' mating cycles mean you're likely seeing more of them this October and says despite popular misconceptions, spiders are not likely to bite people.

Canadian doctors warned to be on the lookout for scurvy

Scurvy is a disease that likely conjures up images of sickly sailors from hundreds of years ago, but doctors in Canada are being warned to look out for the condition now, as a result of growing food insecurity.

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