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More than 1100 illicit drug overdoses in BC so far in 2017, nearly double last year’s figure – News1130


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More than 1100 illicit drug overdoses in BC so far in 2017, nearly double last year’s figure
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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The BC Coroners Service says there have been 1,103 suspected drug overdose deaths from January to the end of September this year. That’s almost double the number of fatal overdoses compared to the first nine months of …

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TransCanada reports $612-million Q3 profit, up from loss a year ago – News1130

TransCanada reports $612-million Q3 profit, up from loss a year ago
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CALGARY – TransCanada Corp. earned $612 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss a year ago. The pipeline company (TSX:TRP) says the profit amounted to 70 cents per share for the quarter ended Sept. 30. That compared with a loss of $135 …

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Photos of baby-wearing UNR professor go viral – KOLO


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Photos of baby-wearing UNR professor go viral
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RENO, Nev. (KOLO) It’s a snapshot of what University of Nevada Professor Daniel Fred decided to do during class last month that has now become a weekly thing: wear an infant in a baby carrier while giving his lecture. Photos of him doing that have gone …

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Nevada Connections Academy gets two-year reprieve – KOLO


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Nevada Connections Academy gets two-year reprieve
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) – Nevada’s State Public Charter School Authority has approved an agreement that will allow Nevada Connections Academy to keep serving about 3,000 families in the state. Leaders of the state’s largest online public school say …

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North Shore Rescue scaling back search for missing hiker – News1130

News1130North Shore Rescue scaling back search for missing hikerNews1130by Simon Druker and Denise Wong. Posted Nov 7, 2017 10:45 am PST. Last Updated Nov 7, 2017 at 10:46 am PST. (Source: facebook.com/NorthShoreRescue). Summary. Carl Couture was last … Continue reading

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