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How sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ flooding, COVID-19 led to a McDonald's potato shortage in Japan

How sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ flooding, COVID-19 led to a McDonald's potato shortage in Japan

The shortage means customers in Japan will get to enjoy a 0.56 cent discount
'Remarkable': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ researchers get molecular look at Omicron variant spike protein

'Remarkable': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ researchers get molecular look at Omicron variant spike protein

UBC researchers say knowing molecular structure will allow scientists to develop more effective treatments against variants
Eric Akis: Chowder makes a festive West Coast winter meal

Eric Akis: Chowder makes a festive West Coast winter meal

Hearty seafood dish filled with salmon, shrimp, clams, rockfsh and lingcod
Cougar sighting near Bear Hill Park sparks reminder from Saanich police (VIDEO)

Cougar sighting near Bear Hill Park sparks reminder from Saanich police (VIDEO)

A homeowner and his dog encountered a cougar on their driveway about 2:30 p.m.
The symptoms of Omicron may be extremely mild. Here's when to go for testing.

The symptoms of Omicron may be extremely mild. Here's when to go for testing.

Dr. Bonnie Henry explains when or if you need to get tested in the wake of surging cases in fully vaccinated people.
How to verify a CRA employee is calling — and not a scammer

How to verify a CRA employee is calling — and not a scammer

A legitimate CRA employee will identify themselves when contacting someone
Store owner who brought 'sense of community' mourned in Oak Bay

Store owner who brought 'sense of community' mourned in Oak Bay

Tributes are pouring in online for Yumbrosia Fine Foods owner Ihsan Askar from devoted customers who describe him as a generous man who made the best hummus in the city and often added an extra scoop of ice cream to kids’ orders for free.
Omicron's spread in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½: How much and how fast

Omicron's spread in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½: How much and how fast

Public health labs can't sequence Omicron fast enough to provide real-time data; but it is assumed by officials the new COVID-19 variant will represent nearly all cases in the very near future
House Beautiful: Historic gem hidden in lush foliage, tall evergreens of south Oak Bay

House Beautiful: Historic gem hidden in lush foliage, tall evergreens of south Oak Bay

Far above the humming traffic and bustle of bikers and power walkers, a house perches on a rock, surrounded by tall evergreens, mossy outcrops and a magnificent 360-degree view from a rooftop widow’s walk.
Community: New UVic research post named after Indigenous artist; Jane Goodall award for Duncan school; Rotary's homemade fruitcake

Community: New UVic research post named after Indigenous artist; Jane Goodall award for Duncan school; Rotary's homemade fruitcake